Sasol Secunda Vacancies 2025 – Chemist

Job Description:

Proficient in the application of gas chromatography in the quantification of complex organic samples. Day-to-day execution of sample preparation, GC analysis, data interpretation and validation and reporting of results according to set standards.  Preparation of standards, calibration of equipment and general lab safety responsibilities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Discuss, define and agree on the project deliverables as part of technology strategy, ensuring buy-in from stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance of project deliverables by leveraging SMEs.
• GC analytical support to all Fischer Tropsch and Refining micro reactor operations in R&T.
• Operate and maintain analytical/scientific equipment and conduct experiments according to standard operating procedure.
• Maintaining method integrity through calibration and validation to ensure data quality.
• Devise experimental plan and demonstrate scientific craftmanship in executing experimental plan safely and delivering high quality results.
• Application of analytical method validation and statistical analysis of results obtained.
• Ensure adherence to Sasol governance and risk management policies, including safety
• Support the Sasol vision and values
• Scrutinise analytical data obtained through analysis and provide Quality Assurance of analytical data.
• Assisting project teams with non-routine plant sampling, laboratory sub-sampling and sample preparation for analysis
• Ensure documentation and communication of all components of project deliverables are presented to all stakeholders and captured in the relevant Knowledge Management structures.
• Develop and maintain scientific standard of excellence and expand own understanding in area of technical specialization (e.g., technical literature & user forums)

Qualification & Experience:

• BSc minimum requirement
• 2+ relevant years with BSc
• 0 relevant years with BSc(Hons) or MSc
• Experience in complex GC separation techniques is preferred
• BSc(Hons)/ MSc in Analytical Chemistry preferred.

Job Details:

Company: Sasol

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Sasolburg, Free State, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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