Principal Investigator

What you will bring:
Technical and Industry Experience:

• The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, an extensive educational background in chemistry/chemical engineering, and the ability to cultivate a collaborative environment. Flexibility and adaptability are essential as projects evolve and new opportunities arise.
• Proven track record of high-impact research, including publications in peer-reviewed journals and contributions to patents.
• Demonstrated experience in chemical process development, scale-up, and optimization, with competencies in data science and statistical analysis.
• Strong expertise in data science techniques, including data analysis, statistical modeling, and the use of software such as Python, R, or MATLAB.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, necessary for effective teamwork and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience mentoring junior researchers or staff.

Preferred Attributes and Experience:

• Familiarity with advanced process control technologies, modeling software and data science.
• A results-oriented mentality with an emphasis on sustainability and commercialization of technology.
• Knowledge of ISO quality assurance standards and relevant safety procedures.
• Experience in integrating data science with experimental design to predict outcomes, and optimize processes.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training: 
Required:

• Ph.D.in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field with substantial experience in leading research and development projects.
• Additional certifications in leadership or management-related fields may be regarded favorably.

Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.

Worley is committed to providing a fair and equitable hiring process for all applicants. As part of this commitment, Worley will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If you require any accommodations or assistance, please contact us at: TA.AMERICAS@worley.com

Moving forward together
Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

Ready to join us? Apply now to submit your CV.