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Arkema Global

Supplier of specialty chemicals, advanced materials

Laboratory Technician

Data AnalysisConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLacq, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bac +3 qualification in physical measurements, chemistry, materials, or chemical engineering is required.
  • Knowledge of BET techniques, porosimetry, X-ray diffraction, and thermal analysis is desirable.
  • The candidate must demonstrate experimental rigor, autonomy, and analytical ability to process and interpret data.
  • The candidate must be able to work with a team and interact with different stakeholders.
  • The candidate must be able to manage an instrument park and ensure its day-to-day proper functioning.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the adsorbent-material characterization cell within the Molecular Sieves R&D department, covering mainly zeolites, molecular sieves, and clays.
  • Use, monitor, and perform first-level maintenance on characterization equipment, including ASAP and TRISTAR instruments for measuring specific surface area and porosity.
  • Use ovens, an X-ray diffractometer, and thermobalances.
  • Conduct characterization of zeolites, molecular sieves, and clays, including specific surface area and porosity, adsorption capacities, particle-size analysis, thermal analyses, and specific tests for pH, carbonates, crystalline silica, and quartz quantification by X-ray diffraction.
  • Analyze, format, and synthesize experimental results.
  • Participate in regulatory analysis monitoring and related health, safety, and environmental actions.
  • Manage and use characterization data needed to conduct R&D projects and support industrial activities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of BET techniques, porosimetry, X-ray diffraction, and thermal analysis.

About the Company

Arkema Global

Supplier of specialty chemicals, advanced materials

Arkema is a global leader in specialty chemicals and advanced materials, developing, producing, and selling high-performance materials to industrial customers in sectors like automotive, coatings, and sustainability. Its products, such as powder coating resins with recycled content, are used by manufacturers to improve durability, appearance, and environmental performance in their processes. The company distinguishes itself through a focus on sustainability and circularity, incorporating recycled content and engaging in global initiatives, sponsorships, and exhibitions to broaden its reach. Its goal is to provide reliable, high-performance chemical solutions that help customers boost performance while advancing circularity and reducing environmental impact.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Colombes, France
Founded
1850

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