The Borouge Innovation Centre's vision is to become the leader of innovative plastics solutions in the Middle East and Asia. Located in Abu Dhabi city with state-of-the-art equipment, the Innovation Centre will initially focus on development of pipe, film and moulding applications.

The job holder is responsible for completing his assigned laboratory duties in accordance with the operational plan in a timely manner with due regard for laboratory safety; these duties include preparation, processing or testing of plastic materials and the maintenance and calibration of the relevant equipment involved. and the job holder has specific responsibility for monitoring lab performance and maintaining quality control procedures in more than three technical areas.

As a successful candidate you will have:

Knowledge

• University degree in Scientific Disciplines.

• Very good knowledge of polymeric materials (PE, PP), their properties, applications and processing technology

• Knowledge of basic techniques of polymer analytical chemistry, polymer processing methods or test methods for plastics materials and articles

• Solid theoretical knowledge and operational skills for laboratory instrumentation in one area of physical/application testing

• Fluency in English; written and oral.

Experience

• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in polymer analytical and testing laboratories and/or polymer processing engineering labs

• Comprehensive IT skills in laboratory environment - hardware and software

• Good knowledge and experience of LIMS (SampleManager)

• Comprehensive working knowledge of the GLP and/or LQMS. Proficiency in applying some LQM tools and methods

Skills & Attributes

• Very good technical report writing skills

• Ability to communicate internally and externally with individuals or groups

• Ability and willingness to follow Borouge values

• Proven ability to work in multi-cultural and cross-functional teams

• Cooperative team player and communicator who is willing to pro-actively share knowledge with others

• Example for customer orientation

• Patience, flexibility, attention to detail, dexterity