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LyondellBasell · 1 month ago

Researcher, PT&C

positionCincinnati, OH, US, 45249
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level
money$108K/yr - $161K/yr
date0+ years exp

LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. The PhD Engineer or Polymer Chemist will support an analytical laboratory focused on polymer testing and characterization, developing and optimizing analytical methods and providing expertise to support internal and external customers.

ChemicalFuelManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
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Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and optimize analytical methods in rheology, GPC, CEF and other analytical techniques as needed
Provide analytical chemistry subject matter expertise to internal organizations such as product development, application development, and manufacturing
Collaborate with other research teams, laboratory associates, technical service, manufacturing, procurement, and external partners
Approximately 5 to 10% travel within North America, with occasional international travel as required
Demonstrate and promote safe-work and Goal Zero mindset

Qualification

Analytical chemistryMelt rheologyThermal analysisSolution characterizationPolyolefinsDrive InnovationBuild PartnershipsDeliver ResultsPromote InclusionGrow Capabilities

Required

PhD in Engineering, Chemistry, or closely related field
0-10 years of experience in analytical laboratory research and development or closely related field
Experience with multiple analytical techniques including melt rheology, thermal analysis (DSC, TGA) and solution characterization (CEF, GPC)

Preferred

Background and experience in Polyolefins is preferred

Company

LyondellBasell

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LyondellBasell is a petrochemical producer..
dateFounded in 2005
location
London, England, GBR
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://lyondellbasell.com

H1B Sponsorship

LyondellBasell has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.25B
2025-11-10Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2025-05-06Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-02-26Post Ipo Debt· $750M

Leadership Team

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Peter Vanacker
Chief Executive Officer
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