Laboratory Technical Specialist

As a Laboratory Technical Specialist, you create chemistry by...

• Ensuring proper communication of experimental findings, typically as written reports.
• Performing a preliminary assessment of the technical information, identifying when results are unusual or suspect, and investigating the cause of suspect data.
• Defining and implementing corrective action.
• Possessing mechanical aptitude to maintain, troubleshoot, and provide solutions for the operation of a wide variety of bench test equipment and peripheral lab utilities.
• Possessing an understanding of Power BI and other digitalization tools to assist in improving our lab efficiency.
• Implementing the Quality initiatives of the laboratory.
• Developing contacts with colleagues in other departments to perform job responsibilities.

If you...

• Have a B.S./M.S. in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline with 5 years of experience in laboratory testing, preferably in the lubricant or fuel testing area.
• Hold strong mechanical aptitude and analytical thinking abilities.
• Possess a high level of efficiency and good time management skills, with the ability to multi-task independently.
• Have strong attention to detail, quality orientation, and are concise and detailed in report writing and excellent in record-keeping.
• Are a self-starter with the ability to perform functions with limited supervision.
• Have solid communication skills and are adept at using the Microsoft suite of applications, including Power Automate and Power BI.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
• Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
• Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
• Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
• Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
• Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
• Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!