Kelly · 17 hours ago
Research And Development Specialist
Marlborough, MA
Contract
Onsite
Entry Level
$30/hr - $33.50/hr
1+ years expKelly is hiring a Technical Associate - Research & Development for a 12-month contract role. The role involves conducting experiments, collaborating with R&D teams, and ensuring compliance with safety practices while working in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
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Responsibilities
1-2 years of hands-on experience in the chemical industry or a similar environment
Experience with a diverse range of analytical equipment, including SEM, XRF, XRD, wet chemical techniques, and surface analysis methods
Familiarity with electroplating techniques and electrochemistry. Hands-on experience in electroplating. Strongly Preferred
Curiosity and excitement to learn about the electronics industry
Experience with application testing of electronic devices. - Preferred
Experience with corrosion science or surface science. Preferred
Experience with Lean Six Sigma or certification- Preferred
Adept at hands-on lab work, creative thinking, and problem solving in a fast-paced laboratory environment
Conduct experiments and evaluations independently. Assume responsibility for executing project workflows, including electroplating, wet chemistry formulation, chemical analysis, and device functional testing
Collaborate with R&D and other functions to successfully deliver project goals and timelines
Clearly and concisely communicate research to team members of varying technical backgrounds
Ensure compliance with personal and process safety practices, product integrity, and environmental stewardship
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a scientific or engineering field
Will accept Master's 1-2 years of hands-on experience in the chemical industry or a similar environment
Well-organized, detail-oriented, and results-driven team player
Commit to our core safety values and ethical conduct
Good written and verbal communication skills - English fluency
1-2 years of hands-on experience in the chemical industry or a similar environment
Experience with a diverse range of analytical equipment, including SEM, XRF, XRD, wet chemical techniques, and surface analysis methods
Adept at hands-on lab work, creative thinking, and problem solving in a fast-paced laboratory environment
Conduct experiments and evaluations independently
Assume responsibility for executing project workflows, including electroplating, wet chemistry formulation, chemical analysis, and device functional testing
Collaborate with R&D and other functions to successfully deliver project goals and timelines
Clearly and concisely communicate research to team members of varying technical backgrounds
Ensure compliance with personal and process safety practices, product integrity, and environmental stewardship
Preferred
Familiarity with electroplating techniques and electrochemistry. Hands-on experience in electroplating
Curiosity and excitement to learn about the electronics industry
Experience with application testing of electronic devices
Experience with corrosion science or surface science
Experience with Lean Six Sigma or certification
Company
Kelly
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