Research Associate, Formulations Chemistry
Company: Juul Labs
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: May 10, 2022
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Job Description:
THE COMPANY:
Juul Labs' mission is to impact the lives of the world's one
billion adult smokers by eliminating combustible cigarettes. We
have the opportunity to address one of the world's most intractable
challenges through a commitment to exceptional quality, research,
design, and innovation. Backed by leading technology investors, we
are committed to the same excellence when it comes to hiring great
talent.
We are a diverse team that is united by this common purpose and we
are hiring the world's best engineers, scientists, designers,
product managers, operations experts, and customer service and
business professionals. If the opportunity to build your career at
one of the fastest growing companies is compelling, read on for
more details.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Director of Formulations, the Research Associate
will execute a variety of critical product characterization testing
of electronic nicotine delivery systems. This is an important role
in furthering product research & development activities at Juul
Labs.
This position is a hands-on , laboratory-based role that will be
responsible for helping to design and test products and novel
prototypes, with a focus on the chemical characterization of our
products. He/she will work closely with scientists and engineers in
the Juul R&D group and should have some proficiency with
standard chemistry lab equipment/methodology such as gas
chromatography, mass spectrometry, pH, and liquid chromatography.
We are looking for someone who is flexible, can work well
independently, and can respond quickly, energetically, and
enthusiastically to changes. This person is capable of operating in
a mostly autonomous fashion on day to day projects and tasks, with
guidance from a manager or mentor.
Achieve outlined goals by using well-established
methods/technologies/frameworks with guidance from manager or
mentor
Conduct chemical characterization testing of liquids and aerosols
associated with electronic nicotine delivery systems
Write and present reports on the results
Learn new analytical methodology for characterizing our
products
Execute on established testing protocols
Assist with troubleshooting novel test methods and device
issues
Maintain lab equipment in working order, ie pH meter, KF,
viscosimeter, GC
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
6 months+ of experience in industry - pharma/biotech a plus
Previous hands-on research experience in a laboratory setting (1-2
years)
Knowledge of statistics a plus
Experience in Formulations chemistry is a plus
Strong communicator who is able to work effectively with peers and
management alike in a high-paced global environment
EDUCATION :
BS/MS in chemistry, chemical engineering, or related field
Coursework in analytical and organic chemistry is essential
JUUL LABS PERKS & BENEFITS:
A place to grow your career. We'll help you set big goals - and
exceed them
People. Work with talented, committed and supportive teammates
Equity and performance bonuses. Every employee is a stakeholder in
our success
Boundless snacks and drinks
Cell phone subsidy, commuter benefits and discounts on JUUL
products
Excellent medical, dental and vision benefits
Juul Labs is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is
committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for
all employees and job applicants, without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender
expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. We will
consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and
conviction records, pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance
Ordinance. Juul Labs also complies with the employment eligibility
verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
All applicants must have authorization to work for Juul Labs in the
US.
Keywords: Juul Labs, Mountain View , Research Associate, Formulations Chemistry, Other , Mountain View, California
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