Staff Associate Investigator

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Company Description

Spectraforce Technologies (http://www.spectraforce.com), a global company specializing in I.T development and staff augmentation for both Consulting and Full Time positions.

Job Description

Position: Staff Associate Investigator
Location: Newark, DE 19711, USA
Duration: 11+ Months
Shift:  7:00AM-3:30PM M-F


Responsibilities:
The work will focus on agrichemical formulations and process development for seed coating applications.
Client’s Integrated Seed Science Center will house intermediate sized seed treatment equipment in which we will treat and distribute seeds for field trials, complete process development studies on development candidates, and complete process studies to improve existing and develop new processes.

Some of the specific position responsibilities include the following:
Specific Functions:
Treat seeds at client’s Integrated Seed Science Center and Stine Haskell
Test treated seeds for handling attributes applying standardized protocols.
Package treated seeds for field trial distribution.
Execute seed treatment experiments collaboratively with Principal Investigator to generate process data and supply laboratory samples to advance research programs.
Development seed treatment candidates
Existing seed treatment formulations process technologies
New seed treatment formulations process technologies
Record, summarize and report data, both written and orally.
Apply formal protocols in order to document and transfer technology to research and commercial seed treatment applications teams.


Qualifications

Qualifications:
Experienced researcher or analyst performing technical, scientific, or information assignments interdependently.
Plans project approaches and routinely formulates work plans.
May be responsible for setting and defining technical or business objectives and assessing results.
May also have team leader responsibilities.
Degree in Physical, Organic, or Biochemistry, Engineering Technology or in a core formulation/coating-related technologies.
Experience handling and operating formulation processes of various types (e.g., pan or fluid bed granulation, seed coatings, packaging).
Experience effectively communicating data, report writing and supporting multiple projects.
Experience in thoroughly documenting and organizing all relevant results and related information.
Experience in managing relationships in a project team environment and effectively communicating technical and non-technical information.
Experience in corporate Safety, Health, and Environmental principles, practices, and resources.

Additional Information

Thanks & Regards,
Sunita Chahal
Spectraforce Technologies Inc.
919-887-6786 ext 4058
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/sunita-chahal/13/977/8b4
Visit us: http://www.spectraforce.com
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