Analytical Chemist – Separations Science Specialist – Selkirk Ny
SABIC Innovative Plastics (formerly GE Plastics) (Albany/Poughkeepsie, New York)

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As a member of the Global Analytical team, the applicant will apply their expertise in separations science to characterize the composition and structure of polymeric systems in support of SABIC Innovative Plastics’ growth programs and ongoing production. As an integral member of product/process development teams, the applicant will be responsible for introducing innovative analytical techniques and generating critical data needed for the advancement or commercialization of new technologies. Further, they will make recommendations and decisions on testing and data analysis for the manufacturing and commercial teams. The applicant will collaborate with other separations specialists globally for training and establishing a strategy for chromatographic analysis in the company. The applicant will guide the work of laboratory technicians and contribute to the technical vision, advancement, and operation of Selkirk’s analytical laboratory.SABIC Innovative Plastics seeks motivated, goal-focused individuals who are proactive in problem solving and have the leadership and communication skills needed to help a diversified global business achieve its goals. Successful candidates will work with SABIC Innovative Plastics’ customers, product/process development, manufacturing, quality, and commercial teamsSABIC Innovative Plastics is a world leader in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of engineering thermoplastics. We have top teams of scientists and engineers that develop innovative applications, products, and processes that set the industry standard. Major Materials Characterization and Analytical Technology laboratories in the United States are located in Mt. Vernon, IN; Washington, WV; Selkirk, NY; and Exton, PA. Opportunities also exist in Bergen op Zoom, The Netherlands; Moka, Japan; Bangalore, India; and Shanghai, China. Qualifications: To qualify, an applicant must have a PhD in chemistry or materials science with demonstrated technical expertise in the characterization of materials through separation science such as GC, GCMS, HPLC, and/or SEC/GPC. The applicant should have a strong research and development track record. The applicant must have a proven ability to prioritize and lead multiple projects simultaneously and a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team. The position requires excellent written and oral communication skills. The applicant should have an understanding of statistical analysis tools. Basic knowledge of polymer systems and their characterization is desirable. Prior experience working with complex projects involving customers, commercial, manufacturing, and other technology groups is a plus. Eligibility Requirements:* You must submit your application for employment through www.sabic-ip.com to be considered * You must be 18 years or older * You must be willing to take a drug test as part of the selection process * You must be willing to submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process * You must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States * If currently a SABIC Innovative Plastics employee, you must have been in your current position for at least 18 months, have at least a satisfactory rating, and have your manager’s approval. Eligibility Requirements: * You must submit your application for employment through www.sabic-ip.com to be considered * You must be 18 years or older * You must be willing to take a drug test as part of the selection process * You must be willing to submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process * You must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States * If currently a SABIC Innovative Plastics employee, you must have been in your current position for at least 18 months, have at least a satisfactory rating, and have your manager’s approval. To apply for this position please: Log onto www.sabic-ip.com Click on Careers Click on Search Openings In the Keywords Text Box, type in the job title Complete the required fields and submit resume SABIC Innovative Plastics, formerly GE Plastics, is one of the world's leading provider of advanced engineering thermoplastics with revenues of $6.8B. We have over 10,000 global employees and operations in over 40 countries. Our tradition for attracting world-class diverse talent, developing innovative products, and providing first-rate training and development as part of GE will continue as we join forces with one of the most respected petrochemical companies in the world. Founded in 1976, SABIC has been a top player in the materials industry and was recently recognized by Platts as “Petrochemical Company of the Year” and Fortune Magazine's: Global Most Admired List (2006). With over $80 billion in market capitalization, SABIC ranks in the Top 10 petrochemical companies worldwide. SABIC is known for its commitment to technology and R&D and considers employees to be their most important asset.