R&I Scientist - EOR

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

Job Scope

• Lead and coordinate lab work and provide advanced technical support on formulation designing for chemical EOR to support business growth in Asia. 

• To collaborate with EOR global R&I team and play active role in new innovative product development

• To support regional business and sales team to drive business growth and capture new opportunities in Asia

• To proactively participate in customer visits and technical-commercial workshops, manage joint projects, develop customized solutions and give technical assistance for process/product improvement 

• To design, conduct experiments and fulfill the project milestone within timeline independently.

• To develop laboratory testing protocols & formulation, define and document processes and procedures, write technical report. 

• To implement, follow and enforce Environment, Health and Safety guidelines (EHS) for all activities and comply with roles for proper housekeeping, common equipment maintenance, etc.

Qualification

• B.Sc, equivalent or higher degree in Chemistry (organic, physical or polymer), Chemical Engineering or similar disciplines

• Minimum 2-3 year experience in formulation chemistry using surfactants and polymers, experience in EOR is a plus. 

• Solid instrumental (HPLC, GC-MC, NMR, FTIR, etc) and wet chemical analytical techniques

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English, additional proficiency in other language is a plus

• Occasional travelling in Asia for technical support

• Good team player, willing to do and open mindset

About us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.