ChampionX is seeking an ambitious Chemist located in Aberdeen on a temporary basis (circa 12 months for Maternity Cover). The Chemist will be responsible for qualification of scale inhibitors using a variety of scale inhibitor testing techniques. In addition, this position is responsible for development of products, test procedures and the creation of technical documents.
What’s in it for you?
- The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
- The support of an organisation that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
- Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture and empowers its employees through continuous improvement
What you'll do
- Conducting laboratory tests to complete project requests
- Technical report writing
- Learning product applications
- Screening and/or assisting with developing products
- Maintaining cleanliness and housekeeping of the laboratory
- Lab stock management and procurement
- Maintaining calibration records for equipment
- Implement and follow company safety practices
- Use COSHH and Risk assessments for all chemicals and tasks performed in the lab, and maintaining tests protocols.
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in chemistry or related field
- Experience working in a laboratory
- Experience keeping laboratory records
- Experience writing technical reports
- High aptitude for Safety
Physical demands
- Lab work
Preferred qualifications
- Previous experience in a laboratory setting – including undergraduate lab experience
About ChampionX
ChampionX is a global leader in providing chemistry programs and services, drilling technology, artificial lift solutions, and automation technologies for the upstream and midstream oil and gas industry. Our world-class safety culture fuels our purpose to improve lives through our commitment to deliver sustainable operations.