Senior Scientist in chemistry

Department SABIC’s Technology and Innovation (T&I) network consists of more than 1500 employees across 6 research- and 10 application centers around the world. The T&I organisation supports SABIC’s global businesses in realising its objectives by providing Best-In-Class Technology solutions. In Europe, the SABIC Technology Center (STC) is based in Geleen (The Netherlands) and Wilton, UK. The primary activity of STC Geleen is to define and to work out research projects aimed at the optimization of existing petrochemical processes and products and development of new ones. Our Chemistry and Catalysis Development department has team members from Geleen and Wilton locations. The Challenge As a Lead or Staff Scientist you will be working in a very professional Technology & Innovation organization. Your tasks and responsibilities include: To work out options to improve the production process and product performance in terms of quality, consistency and costs; To work in a multidisciplinary setting, both within Technology & Innovation (T&I disciplines) and in the business environment (business disciplines); To work closely with colleagues in SABIC Manufacturing to help optimise plant operation, understand the causes of fouling, catalyst failure or any liquid cracking chemistry related problems and identify workable process improvement opportunities; To co-ordinate tasks by effectively defining goals and priorities and identifying activities and resources needed to achieve these goals. Your Profile You are educated to a PhD level (Technical University: focus on physical /organic /industrial chemistry) and several years of related work experience (min 5) in organic & applied chemistry on an industrial scale. Your experience preferably in liquid cracking chemistry or Fouling area. You are able to utilize this knowledge into a petrochemical industry setting. You are interested in the application and development of analytical techniques such as gas chromatography, mass spectrometry, optical spectrometry and NMR. You have well developed social skills. You are a critical observer as well as a good analytical thinker. You are able to spot opportunities for improving existing processes and you are able to keep abreast with the state of the art in chemistry and gain knowledge of associated fields and disciplines. You can work in a team as well as independently. Further Information For this position SABIC is offering excellent primary and secondary working conditions. You have the opportunity to share your future in a growing international company in an ambitious, professional and dynamic environment. For further information, please contact: Kishan Gurram at SABIC T&I, tel +31611956447. Sharing our futures in leadership SABIC is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemicals, fertilizers, plastics and metals. We supply these materials to other companies, who use them to make products on which the world has come to depend. We are the largest and most reliably profitable public company in the Middle East. Our success is the result of our focus on three key areas: investment in local partnerships, outstanding research and technology programs, and an ambitious global growth strategy. And last, but certainly not least, because of our talented employees who have a passion to deliver. In Europe, SABIC employs over 6,000 professionals and is running 6 world-scale production sites and 4 technology & innovation centers. We are present in almost every European country. Major locations within our broad network of innovation, production and marketing are: Teesside (UK), Cartagena (Spain), Gelsenkirchen (Germany), Geleen (Netherlands) Bergen op Zoom (The Netherlands) and Genk (Belgium). Based upon this strong fundament, we are a key producer of olefins, polyolefins, engineering thermoplastics resins, films and sheets in Europe. At SABIC we are pushing the limits further. We are ambitious and striving to become the preferred world leader in chemicals. To achieve this ambition, we strongly invest in our most important asset – our employees. We see it as our task to help you develop a career with us that challenges you in ways that really make you come alive. Make your career happen with SABIC. Research & Development Limburg SABIC Chemische & petrochemische industrie Fulltime 06-04-2012 Sittard-Geleen Vast contract, onbepaalde tijd

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