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Research Scientist - Process Analytical & Material Science
New Castle, Delaware · Science/ResearchAdesis Inc. is a subsidiary of Universal Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED), a global leader in organic light emitting diodes. Within our OLED Chemistry organization, we engage in research and development of new materials for use in the fabrication of OLED devices leading to the next generation of OLED displays.
Our R&D footprint encompasses almost 100,000 square feet of state-of-the-art laboratory and manufacturing space in two U.S. locations - New Castle and Wilmington, DE, centrally located in the Mid-Atlantic biotech/pharmaceutical hub.
We are an extraordinary company looking for extraordinary talent! If you would like to be a part of a multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers working on fast-paced and innovative OLED research programs that will impact the next generation of consumer electronics, then please come and join us!
Job Summary:
Responsible for crystallization process development of intermediates and final compounds, and associated process analytical technology application/development.
Key Responsibilities:
Our highly competitive employee package offers medical, dental and vision benefits. Also included are:
Our R&D footprint encompasses almost 100,000 square feet of state-of-the-art laboratory and manufacturing space in two U.S. locations - New Castle and Wilmington, DE, centrally located in the Mid-Atlantic biotech/pharmaceutical hub.
We are an extraordinary company looking for extraordinary talent! If you would like to be a part of a multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers working on fast-paced and innovative OLED research programs that will impact the next generation of consumer electronics, then please come and join us!
Job Summary:
Responsible for crystallization process development of intermediates and final compounds, and associated process analytical technology application/development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop robust, safe and scalable crystallization processes for various organic and organo-metallic compounds, specialty chemicals, and intermediates.
- Work within multi-disciplinary team to deliver efficient crystallization processes with control of version and form that can be transferred to manufacturing facility.
- Develop crystallization, precipitation or slurry wash processes for purification of intermediates.
- Apply relevant process technology to develop scalable crystallization processes.
- Apply relevant solid state analytical techniques in characterization of compounds.
- Apply DoE and QbD methods for process optimization
- Apply PAT tools to design, analyze and control manufacturing processes
- Identify critical process parameters which effect critical quality attributes
- Maintain chemistry synthesis notebook(s) and batch records as applicable
- Provide oral and written updates to as requested
- Provides written weekly updates and final synthesis reports to supervisor(s)
- Characterize compounds with little to no supervision.
- Attend all relevant safety training and follow SOPs
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- PhD in Chemistry
- 3 years of industry experience in crystallization process development.
- Experience in working with Jacketed reactors.
- Proficiency and hands-on experience in solid state characterization
- NMR
- LC/MS
- EasyMax, PolyBlock, React IR, DSC, TGA, XRPD, PLM
- Jacketed reactors
- Delivers Results: Takes initiatives and delivers results; Challenges self and others to create value; Takes courageous decisions and balanced risks to create value for our clients and Adesis.
- Insightful: Seeks deep understanding of stakeholders’/clients’ needs, motivations and behaviors, and translates them into insights to create value for our clients and Adesis.
- Thinks Holistically: Understands the overarching impact of one’s own actions on other areas of the business; Looks for synergies inside and outside the organization to create value for our clients and Adesis.
- Learns: Demonstrates curiosity and learns from the experience of success and failure; Proactively shares knowledge with others in order to affect continuous improvement.
- Collaborates: Develops trustful relationships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve the corporate goals and accelerate the strategy; Encourages and leverages diversity to improve outcomes.
- Champions Change: Seeks new opportunities to create value for our clients and Adesis; Supports the implementation and acceptance of change across the organization.
- Leads Others: Inspires, motivates, influences and coaches others to create value for our clients and Adesis; Creates a culture of accountability that provides space for colleagues to contribute to their fullest potential.
Our highly competitive employee package offers medical, dental and vision benefits. Also included are:
- 401K Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Life, Disability and AD&D Insurance
- A generous time-off policy that includes up to twelve weeks of maternity/parental leave
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Professional Development Program