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Principal Chemist
| Company | Ecolab |
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| Location | Naperville, IL, USA |
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| Salary | $83600 – $125400 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Master’s, PhD |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- A PhD Degree in Chemistry, or a related technical discipline and Industrial Research & Development experience; or
- An MS Degree in Chemistry, or a related technical discipline and 3 years of Industrial Research & Development experience
- Ability to travel (domestic) up to 20%
- Immigration Sponsorship not available for this role
Responsibilities
- Develop innovative chemistries and technologies for the Microelectronics Industry, with special emphasis on process water and wastewater treatment.
- Engage with customers, sales engineers, and marketing functions to translate industry challenges into research platforms
- Collaborate with other researchers and field technical consultants to deploy new innovations in field applications
- Lead projects from ideation and prospecting through final validation and commercialization in collaboration with functions across the organization, including marketing, sales, and supply chain.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing innovative chemical technologies for process and wastewater in the Microelectronics Industry.
- Experience working independently as well as part of a multi-disciplinary team of researchers
- Experience working with membrane systems and contaminant removal, including laboratory performance evaluation and application in industrial settings.
