Student Assistant to Global R&D - Hydrotreating Pilots

About us 
Topsoe is a leading global provider of technology and solutions for the energy transition. We combat climate change by helping our customers and partners achieve their decarbonization and emission reduction goals.
Based on decades of scientific research and innovation, we offer world leading solutions for transforming renewable resources into fuels and chemicals for a sustainable world, and for efficient and low-carbon fuel production and clean air.
We were founded in 1940 and are headquartered in Denmark, with over 2,800 employees serving customers all around the globe. To learn more, visit www.topsoe.com

Who we're looking for
Topsoe is currently looking for a dedicated and proactive Student Assistant to join our Hydrotreating Pilots team. In this role, you will have the chance to conduct and run pilot plant tests under relevant industrial conditions for clients and carry out dedicated R&D tests. Your work will support the development and understanding of new and existing catalysts and technologies, with the ultimate goal of creating clean and renewable fuels. It's a hands-on, dynamic role that will give you the opportunity to make a direct impact on our work.

You will be assisting your colleagues in various practical tasks necessary for maintaining the laboratories (i.e. cleaning, organizing, refilling supplies) as well as, documentation of oils samples and handling preparation of test feeds. 

What you'll bring
We are seeking a student who is in the 1st or 2nd year of university, studying Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or another related field. You must have at least one year of practical experience in a chemical laboratory and a keen interest in science and technology.

You are a team player but still capable of working independently and produce results without compromising safety in the lab. You are open, self-driven, and not afraid of asking questions or making mistakes. You should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and have excellent problem-solving skills. 

Why join us
By joining Topsoe, you'll become part of a leading global company at the forefront of creating renewable fuels and championing decarbonization. You'll gain valuable experience in the field of chemical engineering and have the opportunity to contribute to crucial R&D projects. Furthermore, you'll be working alongside a team of dedicated professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment. 

Topsoe is a leading global supplier of sustainable process technologies and catalysts for refineries, and chemical processing plants – a position achieved through a unique combination of research, process design, sales, and production. 

How you can apply
If you would like to be our new structured, hands-on, and dedicated colleague in Hydrotreating Pilot team, and support our research technicians in running our pilot plant test units, then please submit your application and resume in Danish or English via our website topsoe.com 

You are welcome to contact R&D Manager Shyam Bera, phone +45 6192 6604 if you want to know more about the position.

Application deadline
September 8th. 2024.

We are conducting ongoing interviews as soon as we identify relevant candidates, so please send your application as soon as possible. We look forward to getting to know you.

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