Research Student Industry Placement - Oldbury, United Kingdom - Solvay

Solvay

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Oldbury, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Solvay is a science company whose technologies bring benefits to many aspects of daily life.

Our purpose—we bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress—is a call to go beyond, to reinvent future forms of progress and create sustainable shared value for all through the power of science.

In a world facing an ever-growing population and quest for resources, we aim to be the driving force triggering the next breakthroughs to enable humanity to advance while protecting the planet we all share.

We bond with customers and partners to address today and tomorrow's megatrends.

As a global leader in Materials, Chemicals and Solutions, Solvay brings advancements in planes, cars, batteries, smart and medical devices, water and air treatment, to solve critical industrial, social and environmental challenges.

You can count on our innovative solutions to contribute to safer, cleaner and more sustainable future.

Role Overview

We are looking for:

Student that is looking for a 12 month in industry placement
The role is based in a laboratory environment and involves the manufacture and analysis of highvalue specialty products on gram to multikilo scale, regularly using highhazard chemicals

We count on you for:

Be mentored and work with PhDeducated chemists who will demonstrate good laboratory skills and necessary safety behaviors
Work on active research and innovation (R&I) projects, most likely serving customers who require phosphine ligands for catalysis
Make suggestions and improvements to their project, the student will be directed by senior members of the team

You can count on us for:

Opportunity to further develop skills during their placement

You will bring:

Chemistry degree
Team play
Problem solving
Good interpersonal skills
Organizational skills
Communication skills

You will get:

Competitive salary and benefits package
Training platform for all employees
Free language courses (24 languages available)
Free wellbeing sessions (physical and psychological)

Additional information:

12 month contract
37 hours per week
Based at the Solvay Oldbury, UK

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About us
After 50 years, we are going back to the Moon... Solvay Materials are making it possible once again for Humans to return to the Moon.

Check here our Artemis missions with NASA:
we will land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon.

Solvay's purpose is to bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress.

We can only fulfill this purpose with a diverse workforce that feels respected and appreciated, and has equal opportunities to work, grow and thrive.

Our differences, visible or not, are valued.

As Solvay seeks to promote unity and not uniformity, we invite you - regardless of background, age, gender, race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity - to consider a future with us.