Thursday, September 26, 2024

Job posting: Sr. Scientist - Chemistry Programs, Thermacell Repellents, Gainesville, FL

Via C&EN Jobs: 

THE COMPANY: Thermacell Repellents, Inc. (TRI) is a privately held company with a mission to liberate people who love the outdoors from the harmful effects of insects. Founded in 1999 and based outside of Boston in Bedford, Massachusetts, Thermacell makes the world’s leading spatial mosquito repellent and targeted tick control solutions.  Dedicated to delivering the best consumer experience, we have an ever-expanding product line for both adventure and home use.  We aim to change the way people repel insects, and through disruptive innovation, strong distribution across multiple retail channels, and a global footprint, our base of users is growing rapidly.   

TRI currently employs 125+ full time employees at our 4 locations: Bedford Massachusetts (Corporate HQ), Buford Georgia (Manufacturing & Distribution), Hampton FL (Science & Research Center).

POSITION PURPOSE: Thermacell is seeking a highly motivated Sr. Scientist – Chemistry Programs as part of the Science and Research team to lead all aspects of formula development, regulatory and other analytical chemistry testing, and provide technical expertise to other organizational areas. This new position will work at the Thermacell testing facility in Hampton, Florida under the daily supervision of and reporting to the Science Manager.

SKILLS REQUIRED: 

  • Doctor of Philosophy degree in chemistry preferred.
  • Minimum 5-years of successful formulation and/or analytical chemistry experience - experience in pesticide/bioactive product formulation preferred.
  • Proven ability to develop laboratory procedures and protocols compliant with global regulatory standards; Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) experience is preferred.
  • Familiarity and proficiency with standard chemistry and laboratory equipment (e.g. GC/MS, analytical scales, etc.).
  • Proven ability to plan, organize, problem solve, coordinate, and complete multiple tasks.

Full ad here. Best wishes to those interested. 

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