1. Lab Engr/Scientist (MS holder)

      Responsibilities 

• Provide direct or indirect support to Chemical Engineering Teaching Labs
• Provide direct or indirect support to scientific projects
• Develop project schedules and deliverables timeline
• Prepare project progress reports according to schedule
• Assist senior Faculty/Researcher in drafting, planning and designing stages of the project
• Able to execute precise scientific/engineering proposal computations
• Devise technical and creative solutions to problems arising during the project accomplishment
• Prepare estimates and budget for the teaching/research project consumables

      Job Specifications 

• Both BS & MS in Chemical Engineering
• Entry-level position in Chemical Engineering
• Ability to work within the multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrate organizational and project management skills
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Strong analytical and team-working capability
• Working knowledge in MS Office tools

2. Laboratory Technician (BS holder) 

       Responsibilities 

• Conduct and assist in scientific experiments and investigations
• Responsible for operating lab equipment
• Proper handling of lab-based tests on a variety of chemicals, materials or products
• Design and perform experiments
• Maintenance of lab equipment and Maintain quality control
• Demonstrate experiments for undergraduate Chemical Engineering students
• Exercise good housekeeping, replenishing supplies, cleaning bench area, checking and ensure lab ware cleanliness and readiness for use
• Collect, prepare and analyze test samples
• Record the analyzed data and present the results
• Write reports, summaries, reviews and present findings to the senior scientists
• Maintain, calibrate and clean the equipment to sterility
• Carry out risk assessments for experimentation
• Organize all chemicals, fluids and compressed gases according to safety instructions
• Regular update of the inventory of all chemicals and equipment
  

     Job Specifications

• B.S./Tech. Diploma in Chemical, Systems or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum two-year experience working in scientific research laboratory
• Certified courses in health and safety; and preventive measures
• Strong analytical and team-working skills
• In-depth knowledge of potentially hazardous substances and their control
• Working knowledge in MS Office tools.
• Strong interpersonal skills with positive behavior

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Contact Details

Email: che-outreach@kfupm.edu.sa
Chemical Engineering Department
Tel: +966-13-860-2205