Senior R&D Technician NMR​/LC; MS

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Terneuzen (NLD),Netherlands

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About you and this role

The Analytical Science group in Terneuzen, The Netherlands has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Senior Analytical Research Technician NMR/ LC(MS).

The group in Terneuzen is part of the global Core R&D Analytical Science organization that is delivering essential measurement science and problem-solving capabilities to accelerate manufacturing and research and development projects. The organization is critical to the success of many projects and activities in Dow ranging from innovative research for new product development and product/process improvements to resolving and avoiding production issues in manufacturing plants.

In the role of Senior Analytical Research Technician, you will provide technical support in the preparation, execution, reporting of experimental analytical activities and you will work on studies.

For this position we are seeking a candidate who has excellent problem-solving skills and affinity with separation techniques (LC) and mass spectrometry as well as spectroscopy (NMR).

Responsibilities

• Safely executing analytical experiments with NMR and LC-MS, instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, new method application, and timely and high-quality reporting. The role has a strong “hands-on” component
• Delivering, in close collaboration with other researchers, high-end analytical expertise to support various manufacturing and research projects.
• Developing experimental plans and perform standard and non-routine tasks to support a wide range of innovative activities for various businesses.
• Collaborating with local and global researchers.
• The applicant will need to be capable of working on multiple projects in parallel.

Qualifications

• Min. Bachelor (HLO) education in analytical chemistry or organic chemistry with a strong background in analytical characterization techniques NMR/ LC-MS.
• Strong focus on and commitment to safety.
• Proficiency in English is preferred. Knowledge of Dutch is not mandatory, but willingness to learn Dutch is desired.

Your Skills

• Strong team player: local and global teamwork in an interdisciplinary environment is an important part of the job.
• Communication - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing in English.
• Technical Documents - Ability to create, maintain, and improve clear, accurate, and user‑focused technical documents that translate complex information into accessible, usable content for diverse audiences.
• Self Motivation - Takes…