Position description:
Position name: Chemical Engineer
Position in the organizational structure: Attached to the Chemical Engineering department of the French-Azerbaijani University (UFAZ), will be in charge of the technical part for research activities in the Chemical Engineering field.
Type of contract: Full-time
Start date: Early January
Job Description:
• Operates experimental equipment, analyzes, exploits, validates and interprets results;
• Determines the procedures and conditions for sample preparation
• Provides with advices in the choice and implementation of chemical analysis techniques and methods (spectroscopies, spectrometry, electrochemistry, separation techniques, unit operations);
• Develops new analytical methods specific to the field;
• Organizes training and supervision of users, transfers skills through training activities (continuing education and research training);
• Establishes technology development partnerships with suppliers or academic partners;
• Determines specifications and manages the acquisition of new equipment, from the identification of the need to the final purchase;
• Ensures that potential safety issues related to the project operator, the environment, the process and the product are considered at all stages.
Requirements:
• Master Degree in Chemical Engineering;
• Fluency in English and Azerbaijani;
• Knowledge of chemical analysis techniques;
• Quality concepts applied to chemical analysis techniques;
• Mathematical and computer skills which for necessary for the exploitation of the results;
• Relevant experience in Chemical Engineering field;
• Skill for using software to interpret the results;
• Skill for using equipment control and data acquisition systems;
• Knowledge for applying health and safety rules;
• The ability to work as part of a team.
Interested candidates are requested to submit in PDF format in English language:
(1) a letter of interest and motivation specifying suitability for the position
(2) an updated resume
Send materials via e-mail to: [email protected] specifying the Job Title in the subject line.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The cut-off date for application is November 25, 2020.
For more information about UFAZ, please visit www.ufaz.az