Professional

June 17, 2025

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Job Description

About Company: Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. They are advertising a position for their client, Alkegen.

Job Description:

Alkegen is seeking professionals in Buffalo, NY. This is a role that involves supporting capital projects and production trials with a strong emphasis on safety and collaboration.

Major Responsibilities:

• Adhere to Alkegen’s safety standards in all work settings (office, laboratory and plant).
• Work directly with engineering mentor to execute assigned capital projects.
• Support plant-scale production trials.
Communicate effectively (maintain auditable lab records, report data accurately).
• Minor travel (including local plants to support development activities at production-scale).

Job Requirements – Key Skills / Attributes:

Safety-first mindset
Adaptable, proactive and dependable
Collaborative and collegial
Self-directed: takes responsibility for completing work, seeking training opportunities, etc.
Troubleshooting: adapts skills to solve unfamiliar problems

Preferred Qualifications And Experience:

• Pursuing a degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, paper engineering, industrial engineering, or a closely related program
• Completed mathematics through pre-calculus
• A course in statistics at high school, or preferably at the college level, is highly desirable.
1 year college-level chemistry including laboratory
• Experience with rudimentary lab practices such as accurate weighing, handling strong acids and bases, and titration is highly desirable
1 year of organic chemistry is preferred
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs, proficiency with Excel formulas

Pay: $23/hr

Contact: For questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com