IBA Worldwide
Job title:
R&D Scientist – Environmental & Analytical Chemistry
Company
IBA Worldwide
Job description
Why Join IBA?IBA is a global leader in particle-based irradiation solutions for industrial and clinical applications. Our advanced E-beam and X-ray technologies enhance medical device sterilization, polymer treatment, and food irradiation, improving safety and material performance worldwide.Your Role:As an R&D Scientist – Environmental & Analytical Chemistry, you will be joining our Discovery Lab (https://www.iba-worldwide.com/iba-discovery-lab), which is dedicated to developing innovative projects aimed at addressing global environmental challenges. A key initiative within this lab involves creating environmental solutions to tackle persistent micropollutant contamination, such as PFAS, through advanced high-energy electron beam irradiation technology.As part of an expert research team, your responsibilities will include:
- Participating in ongoing research projects focused on micropollutant remediation.
- Designing and conducting experiments using various analytical techniques used in scientific research and industry for the identification, quantification, and characterization of materials.
- Analyzing experimental data and preparing comprehensive reports.
- Managing laboratory operations, including procurement, safety compliance, and coordination with subcontractors.
Your Profile:Must-have:
- PhD or Engineering degree in Chemistry or a related field.
- Strong expertise in in one or more analytical techniques (LC, MS, GC, SEM, XRD, XPS, TGA, HPLC, ICP-MS, FTIR, …).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Fluency in English (C1-C2); proficiency in French (B2) is a plus.
Nice-to-have:
- Industrial experience in environmental chemistry.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent organizational and coordination abilities.
- Proactive and assertive approach to problem-solving.
- Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.
- Exceptional written communication skills in English.
What We Offer:
- Permanent contract with hybrid working options (Louvain-la-Neuve & remote).
- Competitive salary package, including company car (or car allowance), insurance, meal vouchers, etc.
- Dynamic and innovative work environment within an expert scientist team in a global B2B technology company.
Recruitment Process:
- First interview with Luis de la Serna (Recruiter).
- Second interview with Stéphane Lucas and team.
Life at IBAAt IBA, we value creativity, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. As a certified B Corporation (B Corp), we uphold the highest standards of social and environmental performance. If you’re ready to embark on a journey where your skills and ideas can truly make an impact, apply now to join our dedicated team. Let’s shape the future of technology together!Apply today and be part of a mission that matters!
Expected salary
Location
Louvain-la-Neuve, Waals Brabant
Job date
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 07:15:40 GMT
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