Rijswijk - Laboratory Researcher Sustainable processes

Job description

Sustainable Process & Energy Systems (SPES) department of TNO is at the forefront of the energy and chemical industry's transition, focusing on critical areas like new feedstocks, renewable energy, process efficiency, circularity, and carbon capture.

You'll play a vital role in their cutting-edge projects, particularly within their growing Circular Plastics and Biomass Valorization programs. These initiatives are dedicated to reducing the carbon footprint of chemicals and plastics.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting laboratory-scale organic chemistry experiments.
• Building experimental setups and performing measurements in their lab and at client sites.
• Analyzing experimental products and meticulously reporting your findings.
• Collaborating with scientists to design and execute basic test sets

You'll be an integral part of the lab team, contributing directly to projects like:

• VoltaChem: Driving the electrification of industry.
• Biorizon: Converting second-generation biomass into valuable building blocks. ...

• experience

• skills

Requirements:

• HBO degree in Organic Chemistry, with strong affinity for chemical engineering or process technology.
• You are familiar with different DSP (downstream processing, purification) methodologies.
• Preference for additional experience with analytical chemistry, like GC, LC, FTIR, thermal analysis.
• You have at least 5 years of working experience in a process laboratory environment or equivalent (including operating larger bench scale research setups in a laboratory setting).
• Interest and affinity with process equipment, such as pressurized flow units.
• qualifications

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