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Imagine yourself…

+ Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you.

+ Growing your expertise and expanding your skillset with every project.

+ Contributing to a brighter, more sustainable future.

At **Hach (** **www.hach.com** **)** , a Veralto company, we ensure water quality for people around the world, and every associate plays a vital role in that mission.

Our founding vision is to make water analysis better— **faster, simpler, greener, and more informative** . We accomplish this through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions.

As part of our team, you’ll make an **immediate, measurable impact** on a global scale by enabling the world’s everyday water needs. You’ll join a respectful and collaborative community that fosters **career growth and professional development** , supported by resources that help you thrive. At Hach, we value your authenticity and want your talents to shine.

Motivated by the highest possible stakes in **climate change and global health** , we’re innovating within a rapidly digitizing industry to develop technologies that safeguard our water and protect the environment.

More about us: https://www.hach.com/about-us

We offer:

+ Paid time off

+ Professional onboarding and training opportunities

+ Career coaching and development opportunities

+ Health, dental, vision benefits

+ 401(k)

+ A supportive, passionate team environment

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Manager, Chemistry, the **Chemist II** works as part of a small team of chemists and cross-functional partners to research, develop, design, modify, test, and prepare chemical products and product applications. This role plays a key part in **solving complex chemical challenges** , developing new analytical methods for Hach’s instrumentation, and supporting the manufacturing and operationalization of chemical products.

The R&D Chemist II brings a continuous improvement mindset, works with minimal supervision, and utilizes Hach’s systems and expertise to drive innovation in water analysis.

This position is part of the **R&D Chemistry Department** located in **Loveland, CO** and will be **on-site.**

In this role, a typical day will look like:

+ Driving and maintaining safe working environments.

+ Developing new chemical methods of analysis through independent research.

+ Demonstrating a wide range of analytical techniques, methods, chemical principles, and laboratory practices.

+ Creating formularies and quality control procedures for new and modified test reagents.

+ Working closely with operations teams to evaluate and implement manufacturing processes.

+ Reviewing technical journals and competitive literature to maintain technological competitiveness.

+ Collaborating with cross-functional groups on project planning, brainstorming, and problem-solving.

+ Providing chemistry expertise to project teams or business units.

+ Supporting customers or service teams with analysis-related questions.

+ Reviewing reports for technical accuracy and adherence to quality systems.

+ Writing chemical analysis procedures for product formularies and controls.

+ Recommending improvements to procedures, safety measures, or departmental performance.

The essential requirements of the job include:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field **+ 3 years industrial experience** , OR a Master’s degree in Chemistry.

+ Research experience outside of academic coursework.

+ Demonstrated knowledge in at least two areas of chemistry (e.g., analytical, organic, inorganic).

+ Proven ability in chemical design, characterization, functional testing, and problem-solving.

+ Ability to communicate and present technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Hands-on experience in formulary development.

+ Hands-on experience in electrochemical techniques.

About** **Veralto

Hach is proud to be part of the **Water Quality segment of** **Veralto** **(NYSE: VLTO)** , a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods.

When you join Veralto’s global network of 17,000 associates, you join a culture where **purpose meets possibility** —where your work has everyday impact on the essentials the world relies on, and where your career can grow through world-class development.

Together, we’re **Safeguarding the World’s Most Vital Resources™** — and building rewarding careers along the way.

US ONLY** **:

The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.

The compensation range for this role is $68,000 - $75,000 USD per year. This job is also eligible for Bonus Pay.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

US residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

The EEO posters are available **here (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters)** .

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [email protected] to request accommodation.

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We do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at any of the Veralto companies (https://www.veralto.com/our-companies/) , in any form without a valid, signed search agreement in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Veralto and its companies. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Veralto and its companies because of the unsolicited referral.

Veralto and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.