Research And Development Chemist Job at Indorama Ventures: Indovinya, The Woodlands, TX

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  • Indorama Ventures: Indovinya
  • The Woodlands, TX

Job Description

Indorama Ventures- Indovinya is currently looking for a dynamic individual to work as a Research Chemist I located at our The Woodlands, Texas facility. In this role, you will be responsible to work with Research Scientists to evaluate existing and new chemistries, processes, or applications related to Indorama products. This position is focused on the laboratory working on directed experiments in a safe manner. The lab work may include glassware reactors, Parr reactor reactions, etc. Also, the work could include application specific testing for areas such as agricultural, oilfield, paints/coatings, personal care, etc.

What will be expected from you?

  • Maintain an awareness of the literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in the area of functional products of interest to the Corporation.
  • Work to complete projects in the US project pipeline.
  • Set up and execute laboratory to meet both internal and external customer expectations.
  • Set up and execute laboratory work to as outlined by R&D scientist.
  • Analyzing samples by analytical methods or applications testing.
  • Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed. Maintain other records as necessary to support patent applications for innovative products.
  • Maintain orderly laboratory space.
  • Follow all safety and training requirements.
  • Manage and optimize all process under your responsibility taking into consideration Quality, Legality and Food Safety (if applicable) and client needs on Indorama’s products and services.
  • Guarantee all documentation under your responsibility updated and available for consulting.
  • Support R&D Lab Manager with properly managing the lab resources
  • Interact with TS&D team to improve the lab, lab methods, etc.
  • Work in cross functional /cross discipline teams as needed

What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?

  • BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required.
  • BS in other science field plus 2+ years in Research laboratory work
  • Associates Degree with 5+ years in Research laboratory work
  • 0-3 years’ experience (more 3 years’ experience preferred) in:
  • R&D laboratory preferred.
  • Surfactants knowledge in laboratory or application use strongly preferred.
  • Use and knowledge of Parr Reactors preferred.
  • Computer literacy w/ databases, word processing, spreadsheets
  • Excellent organizational and communications skills
  • Demonstrated presentation skills preferred.
  • Experience in chromatography, spectroscopy, wet analysis, or other analytical techniques preferred.
  • Formulation experience in Agricultural, Home Care, or Coatings preferred.
  • English with Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred.

What can we offer you?

Indorama Ventures- Indovinya is a leading chemical intermediates and surfactants producer with a diverse range of products in growth markets such as paints and coatings, home & personal care, agrochemicals, oilfield technologies, fuel & lube additives and more. The successful candidate will receive a competitive compensation and will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package which includes: medical, vision and dental, basic life insurance, AD&D insurance, and 401k. Here, you can make an impact and make a difference. Come join us!

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