Associate Researcher Biotechnology

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105154BR

Job Title:

Associate Researcher Biotechnology

No. of Positions:

1

Job Description:

We’re seeking a bright Associate Researcher Biotechnology who’s passionate about how we make a difference towards a sustainable energy future. It’s t he perfect opportunity to stretch your skills and develop your career, working for a p ositive, supportive employer.

Where you fit in

The Hydrocarbon Recovery Technologies group in Shell is accountable for the experimental and modelling capabilities to create, support and execute robust programs of technology discovery, development, demonstration and deployment. Its mission is to maximize the economic recovery from current and future Shell hydrocarbon reservoirs with due attention to energy efficiency and reduced CO2 footprint.

You will be working in a team of over 80 highly capable R&D staff in the Hydrocarbon Recovery Technologies group. You will also work closely with Project & Technology Development organization and Operating Units from Shell on projects related to Improved- and Enhanced Oil Recovery (IOR/EOR) technologies.

Microbes can significantly impact the economic feasibility of the exploitation of hydrocarbon reservoirs. The area of petroleum microbiology supports the upstream oil & gas business through the development of technologies and strategies to achieve microbial control in a cost-effective manner.

What’s the role?

As Associate Research Engineer Biotechnology, your primary role is to help execute and deliver a first-class experimental workstream for the Bio-for-Upstream R&D program, which is part of the Enhanced Waterflooding Technology program.

Specifically, you will be assigned to support experimental work on the development of reservoir souring mitigation strategies, souring prediction, microbial control strategies and microbial monitoring tools for Water Floods and chemical EOR projects. In this role you will also support global and regional Production Chemistry departments and individual Production Chemists on microbial control and microbial monitoring issues.

Auto req ID:

105154BR

Skillpool:

R&D - Experimental

Country of Work Location:

Netherlands

Company Description:

Our values

Shell is a company with shared values. Honesty, integrity, and respect aren't simply a strapline: they are a part of everything we do. What's more, Shell is an equal opportunities company, and we place the highest possible value on the diversity of our people and our inclusive approach. Join us and you’ll belong to a world where you can feel pride in your achievements and propel your career with global opportunities

Women’s perspective

We care deeply about fostering a truly diverse workplace. We believe in doing everything we can to make Shell as flexible, appealing and supportive a place for women to work as possible. We help with things like our formal (and informal) flexible working. Like our global and transparent pay policies, backed by a leadership team fully supportive of our diversity ambitions. And we'll foster your career through our Women's Career Development programme.

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Disclaimer:

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Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Work Location:

Amsterdam

Requirements:

We’re keen to talk to men and women with a Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology or equivalent. Alongside, you will bring a minimum of 4 years of experience in an oil & gas environment working on anaerobic microbial cultivation using biotechnology fermentation equipment. You’ll have good verbal and written communication skills and are able to manage priorities in a fast-paced, international and multi-disciplinary environment.

In return, we’ll give you the support and flexibility you need to develop both professionally and personally.

City, State (if applicable):

Amsterdam

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