Position Overview
**Organic Chemist**
Manufacturing
South San Francisco, California, US
+ Added - 20/05/2025
**Overview:**
Our client is seeking a motivated **Organic Chemist** to join our team. You'll support the development and optimization of surfactant synthesis and related molecular biology techniques to ensure high-quality product output.
**Job Title:** Organic Chemist
**Location:** Fully Onsite (Bay Area)
**Type:** 6-month Contract (with potential for extension)
**Pay Rate:** $28–$32/hr
**Start Date:** Late June or July (flexible for the right candidate)
**Schedule:** Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm (start time flexible)
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Perform organic synthesis (e.g., acyl chloride reactions, PEG addition, distillation) for surfactant production
+ Optimize R&D processes and troubleshoot synthesis workflows
+ Support molecular biology projects (PCR, gene cloning, DNA/RNA...