Bend Research Inc.

, a growing multidisciplinary contract research, development and manufacturing company specializing in improving health, is seeking a

B.S. -M.S.- or Ph.D. - Level Chemical Engineers

to perform research and development of pharmaceutical processes. Successful candidates will have strong understanding of fundamental theories and be able to apply them in an experimental setting. Areas of expertise should include mathematical (steady state and dynamic) modeling, experimental design, and the analysis and clear presentation of experimental results. Experience with Matlab; control system design (MPC, optimization, automation hardware/software); computational fluid dynamic (CFD, FLUENT, Gambit); and latent variable modeling is also desirable, as is experience in an experimental lab environment. Strong communication skills are required due to the strong teamwork orientation of the company, the multidisciplinary nature of the work, and the customer interaction that is required. In addition, successful candidates must be able to learn quickly and work independently in a fast-paced environment. A sense of humor is essential.

Bend Research is located in Bend (population 80,000) in Central Oregon, the premier recreational area in the Northwest. Bend is a sunny High Desert community located on the eastern slope of the Cascade Mountains near Mount Bachelor ski resort, world-class fly-fishing and golf, and other outdoor amenities.

Bend Research is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Bend Research offers competitive salaries and benefits, as well as excellent opportunities for growth. In your cover letter, please include how you learned about this position. Send your cover letter, resume, and list of three professional references with telephone numbers to Human Resources at

Bend Research Inc. 64550 Research Road, Bend, OR 97701-8559 E-Mail: hr@bendresearch.com