Analytical Chemist

Analytical Chemist
Role Purpose
Borealis Innotech Operational Support (IOS) is looking for an Analytical Chemist , with interest and experience in analytical tests within the area of FTIR, Thermal analysis, Microscopy, SEM, GC/MS, HPLC and Rheology. Main focus of the role is to support development projects within Project Driven Organisation and the Application segment Energy and Infrastructure as well as solving analytical problems for Borealis customers.
You are responsible for development, planning and performance in the area of responsibility.
You must think analytically, have good problem & change management skills, enjoy working in an international environment and at the same time, you must be able to work independently, to take initiative and to be disciplined and strict in controlling the application and technical environment.
Contribution
Contribute to overall HSE&Q performance by always keeping high HSE&Q standard.
High demand on analytical skills, creativity, fresh ideas and good communication skills.
Responsible for planning, performance and evaluation of agreed projects i.e. advanced analytical test method development.
Contingency contact with internal customers, colleagues and instrument suppliers.
Give support to our internal customers in development projects or business teams.
Work in accordance with established policies, procedures and instructions and specialised technical standards.
Contributes with expertise in customer complaints/claim handling and investigations.
Accountable for the repair, maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
Knowledge, skills and experience
Master?s degree in chemistry or chemical engineering.
Knowledge in polymer science and experience.
It´s an advantage if you have experience within rheology. Other techniques used in the laboratory are FTIR, thermal analysis, HPLC, GC/MS, microscopy and SEM.
2-3 years of relevant work experience.
Fluent in English (verbal and written skills).
Good communication skills including planning, reporting and documentation.
Cover literature and other information within the area of responsibility.
Good IT skills

Behaviours
HSE awareness
Concern for order and quality
Expertise
Team-work and co-operation
Analytical thinking
Flexibility
Customer service orientation
Other information
We are looking for one person to a permanent position as Analytical Chemist at Borealis AB in Stenungsund.
You are welcome to contact Eleonor Janson, Group leader, for more information, +46 303 86079 or +46 732 313 559.
If you are interested in this role and meet most of the above criteria, please apply at the latest 13.04.2014 via the link. We would like to have your application in English.