Research Scientist - Optical, Chemistry
QUEL Imaging
Hartford, VT, USA
Posted on Oct 27, 2025
Role- Provide analytical chemistry research support to process improvement and new product development- Enhance methods to perform material optical characterizations- Develop experimental plans to investigate new manufacturing methodologies- Characterization of inorganic compounds and materials- Collaborate with optical design engineers- Follow and continuously improve quality management practices- Operate test equipment (Spectrometer, multimeter, photodiodes, cameras, etc.)- Potential for management trackDesired experience- 3+ years experience performing optical characterization- 2+ years working with in vivo models- 2+ years experience with photoluminescence spectroscopy- Experience operating a laboratory environment- Demonstrated analysis of optical imaging technologies (photography, fluorescence, lifetime, etc.)- Exposure to quality management systems or ISO manufacturing environments.- Experience with photocurable materials- Ability to work safely with tools commonly found in a maker-space- MS/PhD or 3+ years industry experienceHours- Full-time, benefits eligibleLocation- White River Junction, VermontInterested?- We're not actively recruiting this role, but If you’re interested in contributing to our mission, feel free to reach out at jobs[at]quelimaging.com. We also regularly connect with local and national partners who may be hiring in adjacent fields.