R00129078ChampionX has an immediate need for a Principal Chemist located in Malaysia. This is your opportunity to join a growing company offering a competitive base salary and benefits.What You Will DoLead and manage technical projects - conduct discussions with internal and/or external requestors, scope project, execute laboratory or field testing, write technical reports and present recommendations.Conduct laboratory testing to develop, select or evaluate product performance, secondary properties and compatibilities.Support technical meetings and provide technical trainings to internal and external stakeholders.Provide technical support to field operations both remotely and onsite. This may include troubleshooting of chemical related issues, conducting product selection and evaluation, performing system reviews and/or executing field trials.Develop a thorough understanding of ChampionX's product range with a view to assist in the development of ChampionX product lines. Identify and evaluate new materials and/or commercially available products to improve the cost and performance of existing products.Collaborate with cross-functional teams regionally and globally to develop solutions to customers' challenges, research on new technologies, roll-out new developments and/or optimize internal processes.Implement and follow the company's safety policy (Goal Zero) and procedures. Update laboratory test procedures and safety related documents where necessary.Maintain the cleanliness of the laboratory. Support the calibration and maintenance of equipment.Take a professional approach to self-development. Identify appropriate training opportunities.Any other task that may reasonably be requested.Minimum RequirementsDegree or Advanced degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline. BS and 5+ years, MS and 3+ years or PhD and less than 2 years related experience.Job RequirementsPrimarily laboratory and office basedField work will be requiredAbility to travel overseasAbout ChampionXChampionX is a global leader in providing chemistry programs and services, drilling technology, artificial lift solutions, and automation technologies for the upstream and midstream oil and gas industry. Our world-class safety culture fuels our purpose to improve lives through our commitment to deliver sustainable operations.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionAt ChampionX, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every employee can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of employees and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce.We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
