Scientist
vor 6 Monaten
Contribute to the definition and development of research projects focused on surface chemistry of minerals for broader fundamental knowledge and specified commercial areas
- Lead laboratory projects, as assigned, utilizing design of experiments and the scientific method to address stakeholder needs
- Write quality reports detailing the problem, procedure, results and conclusions
- educate others by sharing, brainstorming, and presenting concepts
- Demonstrate and develop expertise of analytical methods for mineral surface modification and industry specific processing methods
- Support direct collaboration with internal and external teams/stakeholders as appropriate
- Perform analyses as needed to expedite testing
- support new method development within the team and experiment with new ideas
- Assist in maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment
- Provide day-to-day instruction and work packages to 1-2 laboratory technicians
- Bachelor in Science, Engineering or related field
- Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a similar position or Master's Degree
- Laboratory experience is required
- Readiness to carry out own experiments in a laboratory environment
- Proactive, target-oriented and willing to work on multidisciplinary projects or teams
- Work in an ISO-certified environment
- Fluency in English and (with at least basic proficiency in German preferred)
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Egerkingen, Schweiz Omya International AG VollzeitPermanent employment / Egerkingen, Switzerland**Job Summary**-Work with chemical additives including dispersants, grinding aids and rheology modifiers in processes such as wet grinding, dry grinding, slurry makedown, surface modification, slurry dewatering, spray drying, slurry stabilization, particle size and stability analysis of mineral...