Chemist

Essential Functions

• Conducting Application Testing: Perform evaluations to help customers determine the optimum product and treat rate to meet quality and performance targets.
• Data analysis and interpretation: Accurately recording experimental data, analyzing results, and drawing conclusions to determine the suitability of products for specific applications.
• Technical support: Providing expertise to customers by troubleshooting issues, answering technical questions, and suggesting product modifications to optimize performance.
• Method development: Designing and optimizing new testing methods tailored to customer needs, including sample preparation techniques.
• Customer interaction: Collaborating with sales teams to understand customer requirements and present product solutions.
• Laboratory maintenance: Ensuring proper operation of laboratory equipment, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to safety protocols.
• Documentation: Maintaining detailed laboratory notebooks, writing technical reports, and presenting findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Carry out projects as assigned by supervisor.
• Perform fuel applications tests.
• Document test data by recording in daily logs; equipment record books; laboratory notebooks.
• Effectively communicate testing results to supervisor.
• Operate and maintain Lab equipment in functioning order by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; scheduling repairs.
• Work as team to develop and implement test plans for quality oversight and customer projects

Role Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 1-3 years of experience
• Experience of the industries affiliated with the business in a technical role
• Knowledge of sales and marketing techniques
• Demonstrate knowledge of chemical processes and production scale up
• Excellent analytical skills and good communicator
• Good influencing, persuasive and team working skills