Ecolab is seeking a Chemist to execute technical laboratory activities in support of technical platform development.  

What’s in it For You:

The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environmentsThe ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growthThe support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best

What You Will Do:

Conducts analyses and experiments on organic and inorganic substances to determine and evaluate their applicationsConducts experiments to improve upon or to duplicate various materials and substancesEngages in research to develop new methods of processing or productionExamines potential new uses for technical platformsAssignments involve data collection, technical analysis, summarizing findings in written technical reports and at key project check points and recommendations for proceeding to project conclusionsContributes to the development of differentiated technology, products, processes, or systemsProvides professional divisional supportConducts analyses and experiments in support of product applicationsMaintain accurate lab notebook records and file reports for experimental work.Assignments may require the development and selection of appropriate methods, tests and procedures.Develop innovative applications and extensions of existing or new products, processes, systems or methods having major importance to the business.Ensure that proprietary project innovations are protected with proper legal instruments (e.g. patents).

Basic Qualifications: 

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology or Biochemistry2 years of Chemistry experienceSponsorship is not offered for this role

Preferred Qualifications: 

Experience applying principles of scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, analyze potential solutions, and draw valid conclusionsDemonstrated success in working on complex, multi-function project teamsExcellent people and team building skills, interacting with a wide range of individuals and grade levels.Strong presentation skills with ability to clearly articulate technical subject matterAbility to create innovative solutions toward key application issues for the businessMust have demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, and disabled individuals at all levels of the workforce. We will recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, Ecolab will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability.