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Process Development Engineer, Crayola, Easton, PA
Leads key projects and develops networks, teams and linkages to rapidly implement new product processes, process changes and formulations that comply with environmental regulations, reduce process and formulation costs, and improve existing plant processes at all plant sites. Apply
Research Chemist, Air Products, Allentown, PA
This position requires a research chemist with a strong background in experimental design and materials/process chemistry. The candidate will need to work with the Product Line, Conceptual Engineering, and other Technology organizations to develop novel and often, patentable process and materials chemistry (development, optimization and scale up) used in Air Separation plants and Hydrogen technologies to either progress into a product offering or implement immediately in a project. Apply
Lab Manager/Chemical Hygiene Officer, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, PA
The Lab Manager/CHO oversees the daily operational, logistical, and safety functions of the Chemistry Department and laboratories in Trumbower and Shankweiler buildings. This role ensures that all teaching and research laboratories are stocked, organized, and compliant with federal and state safety regulations. The position balances technical laboratory preparation with primary administrative oversight of chemical inventories and primary safety oversight of laboratory spaces. Apply
Coatings Application Technician, Evonik, Inc., Allentown, PA
The Coatings Applications Technician provides technical support for the Decorative Coatings team by assisting with laboratory testing, coatings formulation, and application activities. This role supports collaboration with internal teams and customers by preparing samples, conducting coatings application testing, and helping identify opportunities for product development and performance improvements. The technician also supports innovation and development initiatives by maintaining laboratory operations, documenting experimental results, and contributing to projects that advance coatings technologies and product launches. Apply
Lab Technician INT, Evonik, Inc., Allentown, PA
Provide lab support for customer and new product development projects related to automotive, transportation and industrial coatings (including plastic, powder and leather coatings). Evaluate new and existing additives for performance behavior and structure property relationships through application testing in automotive, transportation and industrial coatings (including plastic, powder and leather). Support new business development, innovation, and customer projects requiring skilled spray application of paints and coatings. Apply
Water and Sewer Summer Lab Internships, City of Bethlehem, PA Water and Sewer Authority
The Summer Internship Program provides students with a work experience to give a realistic exposure to an organizational public sector environment and provides students seeking careers in the water or wastewater industry an opportunity to enhance their academic background. This position runs from May through August, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. This position works at both the water and wastewater laboratories providing basic chemistry analyses, general housekeeping, and data entry. Apply: https://www.bethlehem-pa.gov/Careers
Technical Manager, Applied Research & Technology – Decorative Coatings, Evonik, Allentown, PA (on-site)
Explore chemistry that transforms surfaces.
The Technical Manager role provides technical representation for the Decorative Coatings market segment in the Americas, acting as a primary interface with the market and to customers. In this role, you’ll provide effective technical collaboration with customers in Decorative Coatings by providing optimal support through visits or via virtual tools, and identifying joint areas and topics for further development while monitoring short-, medium-, and long-term market trends, customer needs and portfolio gaps in Decorative Coatings and translating these insights into ideas for new product development. You’ll support or lead innovation projects and ensure successful product launches in the market. Apply
Senior Formulation Manager, North America, Clariant, New Providence, New Jersey
Clariant is currently looking for a Senior Formulation Manager, North America, to support the Lucas Meyer division of the Care Chemicals business unit based in New Providence, NJ. The Senior Formulation Manager is responsible for leading the formulation and application strategy across the region, ensuring alignment with global priorities while addressing local market needs. This role acts as the technical interface with the France-based Center of Expertise, develops innovative regional formulations, and provides high-quality technical support to customers, distributors, and sales teams. A strong background at the bench is essential, as this role involves providing technical support to customers, delivering hands-on demonstrations and training sessions, and guiding the team through practical formulation activities. The position also manages laboratory operations, resources, and budgets, and drives projects to successful completion while promoting collaboration, continuous improvement, and team development. This role requires 20-30% travel for customer-facing lab sessions/meetings and trade shows. Clariant offers a hybrid work schedule, competitive salary, PTO, and an annual bonus. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, grow your career, and be part of a collaborative, entrepreneurial team, we encourage you to apply today! Apply
Polymer Chemists, Mussel Polymers, Inc.
Mussel Polymers, Inc. located at 116 Research Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18015 in Bethlehem PA is a biomimetic specialty adhesive and formulations company. We are seeking Polymer Chemists and Adhesion Scientists to join our team while we expand our scientific development and pilot manufacturing. This is an opportunity to join an innovative startup looking to rapidly grow and develop new solutions to previously unsolvable problems. Qualities desired in ideal candidates are: Pilot scale polymerization design and operations experience, Commercial scale specialty polymer production experience, Experience with catechol chemistry, Experience with functional protection/de-protection chemistry, Organic monomer synthesis chemistry experience and cGMP production experience. Interested? CONTACT: letsbond@musselpolymers.com
