<p>Job Title: Process Chemist</p> <p>Job Description</p> <p>The Process Chemist will work independently and with a small team of talented chemists, chemical and mechanical engineers, and technicians to transform breakthrough designs from ideas to production hardware. This is a hands-on position where you will engage in chemical synthesis, data analysis, and develop new procedures. If you are self-motivated, thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and seek to join a highly qualified team pursuing cutting-edge research and next-generation production, we welcome your application.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Develop and support processes from bench to pilot scale independently and collaboratively. </li><li>Manage and analyze data sets effectively. </li><li>Follow and help develop standard operating procedures for chemical syntheses and manipulations. </li><li>Perform process equipment assembly, cleaning, and maintenance. </li><li>Maintain laboratory and production area cleanliness and organization diligently. </li><li>Understand and strictly adhere to safety programs related to hazardous chemicals. </li><li>Document work clearly, report task progress, and communicate results efficiently. </li><li>Manage time and organization efficiently. </li><li>Engage in exploratory procedures, working with condensers, crystallizers, batch reactors, distillation columns, and more. </li></ul> <p>Essential Skills</p> <ul> <li>BS degree in Chemistry with 3-5 years of relevant work experience, or M.S. in Chemistry with 2-4 years of relevant work experience. </li><li>Hands-on experience in a research laboratory or chemical production facility. </li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication skills. </li><li>Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. </li><li>U.S. citizenship or permanent residency and ability to pass a background check. </li></ul> <p>Additional Skills & Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Experience with titration, distillation, wet chemistry, sample preparation, and working with laboratory equipment such as condensers, crystallizers, and batch reactors. </li><li>Organized, good with documentation and explaining work, flexible to work on multiple projects simultaneously. </li><li>Collaborative, strong communication skills, and ability to take instructions. </li><li>Comfortable working with hazardous materials and maintaining safety standards. </li><li>Confidence in work and willingness to learn from more experienced chemists. </li></ul> <p>Work Environment</p> <p>The Process Chemist will work in a new workspace located in Boulder, CO. The company is currently growing and has 21 employees, including 5 chemists. The work environment is characterized by an agile atmosphere with opportunities for growth, allowing employees to work under experienced chemists and potentially take leads on projects in the future. The company uses state-of-the-art continuous flow chemistry equipment and process intensification techniques to produce high-value specialty chemicals for industrial and defense markets.</p> <p>Job Type & Location</p> <p>This is a Contract position based out of Broomfield, CO.</p> <p>Pay and Benefits</p> <p>The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $33.00/hr.</p> <p>Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job</p> <p>classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be</p> <p>subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits</p> <p>available for this temporary role may include the following:</p> <ul> <li>Medical, dental & vision </li><li>Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital </li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available </li><li>Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) </li><li>Short and long-term disability </li><li>Health Spending Account (HSA) </li><li>Transportation benefits </li><li>Employee Assistance Program </li><li>Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) </li></ul> <p>Workplace Type</p> <p>This is a fully onsite position in Broomfield,CO.</p> <p>Application Deadline</p> <p>This position is anticipated to close on Dec 15, 2025.</p> <p>About Actalent</p> <p>Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.</p> <p>The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.</p> <p>If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.</p>