Analytical Chemistry Researcher - Houston TX

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Job Title:

Analytical Chemistry Researcher - Houston, TX

No. of Positions:

1

Job Description:

The Analytical Chemistry group includes three lab-based teams that provide analytical problem solving and support to R&D projects, as well as technical consultation to a wide range of Shell businesses. Our partners include various Shell businesses, e.g. Downstream Refining and Chemicals, Upstream, conventional and bio fuels, Lubricants, and Catalysis. The Analytical Chemistry Group currently consists of over 100 professionals with a wide range of analytical specialties and skills. Our laboratory locations are in Amsterdam, Bangalore and Houston, all of which provide in-lab and on-site support to Shell operations worldwide.

ABOUT THE JOB:

Assignments on this team include responsibility for developing new analytical methods, implementing advanced analytical instrumentation, and managing on-going testing activities supporting R&D programs as well as Downstream/Upstream operations. We help our business partners measure and understand what is happening in their products, process streams or laboratories.

Although analytical lab roles are assigned to a single location, there is significant collaboration across the Analytical lab teams, and regular interaction with technical colleagues to share best practices. This leads to a highly collaborative work environment that is very conducive to creating a business impact while expanding your technical skills and business knowledge.

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130425BR

Skillpool:

R&D FS - Chemistry

Country of Work Location:

United States

Employment Type:

Full Time

Company Description:

Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with about 84,000 employees across more than 70 countries. We aim to meet the world’s growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally and socially responsible. We have expertise in exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and natural gas, and the manufacturing and marketing of chemicals. As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business.Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.

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Work Location:

Houston - Westhollow Technology Center

Requirements:

TO BE SUCCESFUL IN THE ROLE YOU SHOULD HAVE:


Legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer both now and in the future.
Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Materials Science, or Materials Engineering
Expert knowledge in material characterization using XPS (X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy)
3 years of hands-on experience (postdoctoral or industry) in characterizing non-conducting inorganic materials (catalysts and rock samples)
Hands-on experience in TEM, SEM, FIB-SEM, XRD is strongly preferred


City, State (if applicable):

Houston, TX

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