Syensqo

Elemental Analysis based analyses: The co-op will work with experienced elemental analyses group members utilizing both Inductively Coupled Plasma - Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES) and X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) to support the business and research needs of both the polymer additive and mining research groups.. While methods will be developed by a Senior Scientist, the position requires a basic understanding of ICP-OES and XRF in order to interpret results and suggest method improvements.. The role also requires familiarity with all of the sample preparation methods including acid digestion for ICP and glass bead preparation for XRF. The co-op will write well-documented reports and communicate clearly with project teams and scientists.. A current BS student in Analytical Chemistry or related discipline (Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering or Forensic Science, etc).. As you may already know, Syensqo is the newly established standalone company resulting from the recent spin-off of Solvay.

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Job ID
28429
Co-op Position for Analytical R&I
Regular
Stamford - CT, United States of America (https://www.google.com/maps/place/Stamford - CT,United States of America)
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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.
We are looking for:
This co-op position includes responsibility for carrying out analyses on various samples for research and customer driven projects in both the Polymer Additives and Mining business lines. The position will focus on analytical techniques in Elemental analysis.
Elemental Analysis based analyses: The co-op will work with experienced elemental analyses group members utilizing both Inductively Coupled Plasma - Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES) and X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) to support the business and research needs of both the polymer additive and mining research groups. This position requires the co-op to provide a high throughput of sample preparation and spectral measurements and analyses daily. While methods will be developed by a Senior Scientist, the position requires a basic understanding of ICP-OES and XRF in order to interpret results and suggest method improvements. The role also requires familiarity with all of the sample preparation methods including acid digestion for ICP and glass bead preparation for XRF. The co-op will write well-documented reports and communicate clearly with project teams and scientists. The role will require extensive interactions with research and development, process development, plants, technical services and other members of the analytical department.
We count on you for:
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Utilize ICP-OES and XRF for elemental analysis
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Sample preparation methods: microwave acid digestion and glass bead fusion
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Good knowledge of elemental analysis techniques: interpretation and improvements to existing methods.
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Effective oral and written communication skills. Document work in electronic notebooks, reports and communicate with customers and colleagues.
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Understand and follow key Syensqo safety policies and procedures for the site, including but not limited to the following:
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Emergency Response / Evacuation Guidelines
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Visitor Safety Policy
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Housekeeping - 5S organization of laboratories
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Demonstrate a commitment to safety
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Attend monthly safety training
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Know the location of first aid and emergency response equipment, chemicals, and chemical documentation.
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Obtain equipment or process specific safety training as necessary according to the specific hazards
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You can count on us for:
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Long-lasting excellent customer relations, self-dependent working, and a variety of tasks in one of the world's leading chemical companies.
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Excellent training & development possibilities. (Value for the candidate, growth and learning opportunities)
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You will bring:
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A current BS student in Analytical Chemistry or related discipline (Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering or Forensic Science, etc).
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Prior experience in analytical techniques is preferred: ICP, XRF.
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The abilities to work well in technical workgroups, write well-documented reports, and communicate clearly are required.
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We expect that the successful candidate will thrive in a dynamic team environment.
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This position requires a high level of creativity, analytical skills, and independent work.
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You will get:
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Competitive hourly salary
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Industrial hands on experience
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Addition Information:
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Long periods standing while working in the laboratory
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Contract Time: 12 months
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Full Time: Yes
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Start time: May/June 2023
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Site: Stamford, CT
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About us
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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.
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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.
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As you may already know, Syensqo is the newly established standalone company resulting from the recent spin-off of Solvay. While both organizations are in the process of finalizing the transition, some email communications related to your recruitment process may continue to come from Solvay.
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Job ID
28429
Regular
Stamford - CT, United States of America
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