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Our company is a leader in the hemp sector, recognized for cutting-edge product innovation and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We take pride in our quality, compliance, and positive workplace culture. As we expand, we invite motivated problem-solvers to contribute to our continued success.
We are seeking a highly skilled and driven R&D Chemist to spearhead hands-on, bench-scale research and development within the field of alkaloid chemistry. This role is designed for a scientist who thrives in a high-ownership, fast-paced environment and possesses the technical maturity to independently design, execute, and document complex experiments.
As a key member of our technical team, you will bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and practical application, collaborating directly with leadership to advance R&D initiatives that define our product pipeline
Experimental Design & Execution: Lead the design and execution of bench-scale R&D experiments focused on the isolation, synthesis, or modification of alkaloids.
Data Analysis & Reporting: Meticulously analyze experimental results, maintain rigorous documentation, and provide data-driven recommendations for subsequent research phases.
Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with technical and site leadership to evaluate research directions, translating high-level ideas into actionable testing protocols.
Laboratory Stewardship: Maintain an organized laboratory workflow, ensuring all safety practices and compliance standards are strictly upheld.
Operational Agility: Flourish in a small-team setting where adaptability and hands-on ownership are critical to meeting evolving project milestones.
Academic Background: Advanced degree (PhD preferred) in Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, or a closely related discipline, or equivalent professional R&D experience.
Technical Expertise: A proven track record of successful experimental design, bench-top execution, and rigorous scientific documentation.
Professionalism: High level of accountability and the ability to operate independently with minimal supervision.
Communication: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to articulate complex technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Compliance: Comfortable working within an alternative-compound/alkaloid R&D environment in strict accordance with legal regulations and company standards.
Presence: Ability to work full-time on-site at our Mesa, AZ facility.
Deep experience in synthetic organic chemistry, process chemistry, or biochemistry
Previous experience in a startup or high-growth environment where priorities and timelines shift rapidly.
Familiarity with scaling processes from bench to pilot stage.
Compensation $120,000 + potential performance bonus
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision & 401K
Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Occasional flexibility may be required to support project timelines.
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