Claros Technologies is a venture backed, deep-tech company solving the worldwide challenge of destroying PFAS in the environment. PFAS remediation is rapidly becoming a multi-billion-dollar, global market and is at the center of regulatory action in the US, Europe and Asia that requires the removal of this carcinogen from drinking water, industrial processes and waste sites. Claros has developed a patented, scalable destruction technology proven to fully destroy 99.99% of PFAS in customers’ samples.
We are a diverse team of scientists, business-builders, and impact leaders committed to solving problems without creating new ones. The company has just closed a $20M financing round with leading environment venture capital firms, which provides the credibility and resources required to convert current pilot users into full scale commercial customers as well as to sell easy-to-identify prospects across the globe.
If you are a mission driven, highly motivated analytical scientist, join us as we solve one of the greatest environmental challenges of our time.
Position Summary: Claros Technologies is primarily focused on the research, development, scale-up, and commercialization of its PFAS destruction technology. We are seeking a collaborative, driven individual to join our Analytical Services Team as a Senior Scientist. The Senior Scientist will drive the research and development of analytical methods to support both internal and external customers of the Analytical Services Team. Reporting to the Director of Analytical Laboratory Services, this individual will be tasked with operating advanced analytical instruments independently, conducting critical research and analysis of data derived from the instruments, and acting as a subject matter expert to the team.
Essential Job Functions:
- Operate and maintain the IMS-HRMS instrument
- Develop analytical methods and run samples to support Claros research and development
- Engage and contribute in Claros’ analytical team technical discussions
- Train and education other technical members
- Maintain a clear record of experimental details and perform data analysis, including statistical analysis
- Follow all lab operations and safety protocols
Competencies & Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Thorough understanding of the fundamentals of HRMS, LC, GC, and IMS
- Organized, Flexible, and Quality-focused
- Experience with extractable and leachable application strongly preferred
- Experience with PFAS preferred
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, analytics, or a related field with at least 5 years of HRMS experience, or
- Master’s degree in related field with at least 2 years of HRMS experience, or
- PhD. in a related field with some direct HRMS experience
Job Specifications:
- Salary: $80,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year
- Schedule: 8 hour shift
- Ability to commute/relocate: Minneapolis, MN 55413: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
- Work Location: In person
Claros Technologies offers attractive salary and benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance, PTO as well as 401k plans and options.
For more information, please visit www.clarostech.com, or access the job posting here.