Job Description
Position: Green Chemistry Research Scientist
Company: SABIC Mauritius Ltd
Location: Grand Gaube, Mauritius
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Master’s or PhD in Chemistry/Materials Science
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Green Chemistry and Sustainable Materials
Department: Research and Development
Salary: 35,000–45,000 SSP annually
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
SABIC Mauritius Ltd, a subsidiary of the global chemical giant Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), is a leader in sustainable materials innovation. With operations spanning 30+ countries, SABIC is committed to advancing eco-friendly chemical solutions and reducing environmental impact through cutting-edge research. In Mauritius, the company focuses on developing biodegradable polymers and renewable feedstock alternatives to support global sustainability goals.
Job Overview
This role involves pioneering research in green chemistry to create next-generation sustainable materials. The position is ideal for candidates passionate about environmental stewardship and industrial innovation. Apply now at https://mauritiusjobsearch.com to join a company redefining the future of chemical manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct R&D on biodegradable polymers and low-carbon chemical processes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to commercialize sustainable materials
- Lead lifecycle assessments for new product development
- Ensure compliance with international green chemistry standards
- Prepare technical reports and publish findings in scientific journals
Required Skills
- Expertise in catalysis for sustainable chemical reactions
- Proficiency in computational chemistry software
- Strong analytical skills for material characterization
- Knowledge of circular economy principles
- Excellent project management capabilities
Education
Master’s or PhD in Chemistry, Materials Science, Environmental Engineering, or related field with specialization in green chemistry.
Experience
3-5 years in industrial R&D, preferably in chemical manufacturing or sustainable materials development.
Salary
35,000–45,000 SSP annually, with performance-based bonuses.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Professional development stipend
- Flexible work arrangements
- Research grant funding
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
Training
- Advanced green chemistry certification programs
- Leadership development workshops
- Specialized equipment training
- Annual attendance at international sustainability conferences
Working Environment
State-of-the-art research laboratory equipped with analytical instruments for polymer characterization. Collaborative workspace with access to global R&D networks. Emphasis on safety protocols and environmental responsibility.
Application Process
Submit CV and cover letter via https://mauritiusjobsearch.com. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for technical interviews and lab assessments.
Equal Opportunity Statement
SABIC Mauritius Ltd is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.
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