Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Chemist role supports process development by performing investigational testing and assisting in creating laboratory methods and workflows at Real.
Responsibilities and impact
The Chemist will assist in developing laboratory systems, maintaining the analytical lab environment, validating test methods, performing wet chemistry techniques, operating analytical instruments, and supporting polymer extrusion process development.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers base pay plus potential benefits like health insurance, health savings accounts, retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and paid leave, with eligibility varying by location and hire date.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related field and familiarity with analytical test methods; experience with specific instruments like viscometers, titrators, melt flow indexers, calorimeters, and FT-IR spectrometers is desired.
Work environment and culture
The company promotes equal opportunity employment and values diversity and inclusion as stated in their EOE statement.
Job location and travel
The job is located in South Carolina with no specific details on remote work or travel requirements.
Unique job features
The role involves working with specialized analytical instrumentation and supporting process development in a laboratory setting.
Company overview
Real is a technology company specializing in mental health and wellness, offering a platform that provides accessible, affordable, and personalized mental health care. They generate revenue through subscription-based services, where users pay for access to therapy sessions, mental health programs, and self-care tools. Founded in 2019 by Ariela Safira, Real has gained attention for its innovative approach to mental health, combining digital tools with professional support to democratize mental health care. The company emphasizes inclusivity and aims to reduce the stigma associated with seeking mental health support.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight experience with analytical test methods and familiarity with instrumentation such as Viscometers, Karl Fischer Titrators, Melt Flow Indexers, DSC, and FT-IR Spectrometers, as these are key for the Chemist role at Real.
Emphasize your ability to support process development, maintain laboratory systems, and comply with ISO/USP and QMS standards, showcasing your attention to detail and quality assurance skills.
Apply through multiple platforms including Real's corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase chances of being noticed.
Connect with current employees in Real's chemistry or quality engineering divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent company innovations or asking about their experience with specific lab instrumentation.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'analytical test methods,' 'process development,' 'instrument maintenance,' and names of key instruments to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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