Senior / Laboratory Researcher - Chromatography

IMRA Group

01-10-2010 | EXPIRA LA 07-10-2010

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RESPONSABILITATI

BASIC FUNCTION:
The laboratory researcher who will have a relevant expertise in Chromatography and polyolefin’s additivation will contribute to the Borouge innovation process by participating in the definition of the scientific content of the projects and to their IPR protection. He will operate equipments typically used in Chromatography (see below paragraph 3) , draw conclusions from the investigations and publish and communicate scientific reports relative to projects leading to new product / method specifications and knowledge development. The Chromatography researcher will become Borouge’s expert in this field and will as such write scientific articles and presentations to be communicated in technical journals and conferences. Besides his chromatography skills, the researcher chromatography will have a deep theoretical and practical knowledge of polyolefin’s additivation. Any additional competencies in polymer spectroscopy (FT-IR, NMR, UV-Vis..) and/or other analytical tests would be regarded as a clear advantage.


CERINTE

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (MUST-HAVE):
Specify minimum acceptable qualifications, experiences and skills:
1. Minimum Educational qualifications: MS or preferably PhD in Chemistry, Polymer Science or related discipline
2. Minimum years of relevant experience: 5 years in Chromatography and polyolefin’s ’ additivation
3. Technology know-how (systems, machinery, equipment, etc.): Polypropylene and polyethylene plastics. Operational and theoretical knowledge of GC, GC-MS, GC-HS, HPLC, GPC, additivation of PE & PP
4. Supervisory skills: Not applicable
5. Other ‘must-have’ skills / competencies: Analytical and conceptual thinking, innovation, relationship building, advanced expertise in Rheology, team work & cooperation, customer orientation, flexibility, initiative, HSE awareness

ANY OTHER INFORMATION
The candidate will be located in Abu Dhabi. He may be asked to spend limited time in the Ruwais interim laboratory to assist in his field of expertise, if needed. The researcher in Thermal Analysis may be asked to spend a few months (duration not yet defined) in Linz to fine tune his knowledge about Borouge/Borealis products.

Statements in this Job Description are intended to reflect, in general, the duties and responsibilities of the position, but are not to be interpreted as totally inclusive.


DESCRIEREA FIRMEI

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