Research and Development Director directs and implements an organization's research and development policies, objectives, and initiatives. Ensures research and development activities will maintain an organization's competitive position and profitability. Being a Research and Development Director consults with top management and research and development team and makes recommendations based on research findings and product performance. May require an advanced degree. Additionally, Research and Development Director typically reports to top management. The Research and Development Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Research and Development Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Research & Development Laboratory Intern
Job Description
Responsibilities
• Work with research scientists to prepare and develop new chemical products and/or processes
• Conduct analytical characterization following provided procedures
• Document and accurately record data in a laboratory notebook
• Assist in the design of experiments to understand and optimize production processes
• Communicate progress reports and results to colleagues, sponsors, and scientists.
• Present a capstone presentation covering work performed and findings during the internship.
• Attend group meetings to obtain a wider perspective on industrial research and development operations
Qualifications
• Currently pursuing an undergraduate chemistry or chemical engineering degree at an accredited college or university (Junior and Senior level students preferred)
• Completed general and organic chemistry classes
• Basic understanding of analytical methods (GC, HPLC, titrations, ICP, GC-MS, NMR)
• Knowledge of basic chemical calculations (formula weights, stoichiometry, limiting reagents, titrations)
• Desire to work in and learn about industrial laboratory research and development operations
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