Polymer Electrochemist Job in San Diego, California US

Polymer Electrochemist

Apply Now See all jobs at this company Printer-Friendly Version | Save this job | Email this job Polymer Electrochemist Apply Now Job Overview Company: Aerotek Job Type: Biotech Base Pay: N/A Other Pay: Based on Experience Employee Type: Full-Time Manages Others: Not Specified Relocation Covered: Not Specified Industry: Biotechnology Reference ID: 2514781 Required Education: Not Specified Required Experience: Not Specified Required Travel: Not Specified Location: San Diego, CA 92149 ( Map it! ) Loading map ... Job Description Job Classification: Contract We are seeking a strong synthetic chemist with experience in hydro-gel polymer design and electrochemical characterization techniques. The successful candidate will be a member of a dynamic, team-oriented group of engineers and scientists at the interface of microelectronics and molecular biology to develop cancer diagnostics. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Perform complex tasks using synthetic polymer chemistry; including hydro gels, acrylates, sol-gels, etc. - Functional polymer design and synthesis (e.g. smart polymers, stimuli-responsive polymers, electro active polymers, etc.). - Develop/build breadboards for electrochemical measurements. - Perform electrochemistry related tasks including electrode/electrolyte interfaces and related surface chemistries and microelectrodes. - Utilize standard electrochemical characterization methods for thin porous films. - Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience - Masters degree and a minimum of 4 years experience or Ph.D. and a minimum of 2 years experience in Synthetic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biophysics, Physical Chemistry, Electrochemistry or Materials Science required. - Must possess working knowledge of biochemistry and molecular biology techniques, deposition manufacturing methods. - Familiarity with molecular dynamics simulation a plus. - Previous experience in a start up environment highly desired. - Excellent written and oral communication skills required. - Must be highly organized with the ability to multi-task and prioritize. Join Aerotek Scientific 74 LLC, one of the fastest growing providers of scientific and clinical research services in the nation. Due to our growth, we're constantly on the lookout for qualified professionals to place in contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placement positions across the scientific and clinical research communities. At Aerotek Scientific, we know it's more than just your day-to-day responsibilities that can make or break a job. It's the support you get. That's the reason Aerotek Scientific offers a variety of benefits including medical, dental, optical, 401k, and many more. Don't put your career in the hands of just anyone, put it in the hands of a specialist. Join the Aerotek Scientific team! Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Requirements Hydrogels, POLYMER SYNTHESIS, Electrochemical Characterization Apply Now