Jobs
>
Katy

    Sr. Research Scientist - Katy, United States - Cnpc Usa Corporation

    Cnpc Usa Corporation
    Cnpc Usa Corporation Katy, United States

    2 weeks ago

    Default job background
    Description
    Company Profile:

    CNPC USA is a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation and serves as the North American headquarters. Our goal is to provide innovation, research, and development of new technologies for Oil and Gas Exploration and Production.

    Job Summary:

    CNPC USA is actively seeking innovative, best-in-class experts to join our growing team. This is a unique opportunity for a strong Sr. Research Scientist with expertise in downhole fluids. The Sr. Research Scientist applies complex principles, theories, and concepts to develop new and improved downhole fluids and incorporates working knowledge of other related disciplines to provide solutions to a wide range of challenging problems. The Sr. Research Scientist also acts as a technical lead or consultant on various projects, leads the development of intellectual property and exhibits creativity, foresight and mature judgment in conducting research programs/projects.

    The Sr. Research Scientist reports directly to R&D Manager of Fracturing Fluids.

    Responsibilities:
    • Works without technical supervision; supervision and guidance relate largely to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters; consults with supervisor concerning unusual problems and developments.
    • Carries out complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved research or engineering techniques and procedures. Work is expected to result in the development of new or refined materials, processes, products, and/or scientific methods and approaches.
    • Plans, develops, coordinates, and directs projects; may require the use of sophisticated project planning techniques.
    • Identifies technical approach for solving problems and meeting customer needs; incorporates economic, HSE and logistical factors into solutions.
    • Contributions to reports and publications; author/co-author on papers, proposals, presentations, and reports.
    • Interacts in a collaborative manner with other team members to accomplish organizational goals.
    • Creates, monitors, and implements effective plans; takes lead for scoping tasks/projects.
    • Makes significant contributions to technical proposal preparation and presentations. Contributes to positive co-worker/customer relationships through efficient interaction on current projects.
    • Demonstrate strong commitment to maintain high quality occupational health, safety, & working environment based on HSE rules and regulations.
    • Conducts all business activities in agreement with CNPC USA core values.
    • Performs other projects and/or duties as assigned.
    Key Skills:
    • Knowledgeable in current synthetic methods of oilfield water-soluble polymers and surfactants.
    • Knowledgeable in fracturing fluids, acidizing fluids, and enhanced oil recovery fluids.
    • Experience with evaluation and application of oilfield water-soluble polymers and surfactants.
    • Effective communication skills; requires both interpersonal and technical communication skills.
    • Effective writing and presentation ability.
    • Ability to prepare technical reports, patent disclosures and technical publications.
    • Ability to effectively lead research and development projects.
    • Demonstrate commitment to maintain high quality occupational health, safety & working environment based on HSE rules and regulations.
    Qualifications:

    PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field, with five or more years of experience in oilfield chemicals R&D.

    Experience in synthesis and evaluation of oilfield polymer and surfactants is strongly preferred.

    Working knowledge of oilfield pressure pumping processes is strongly preferred.

    Legally authorized to work in the United States of America.

    Travel:

    Some international and domestic travel is expected. Local travel between other CNPC USA locations and testing facilities is required.

    Supervisory Responsibility:

    This position routinely supervises laboratory technicians.

    CNPC USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

    Disclaimer: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

    No Agencies Please: Please do not contact.

    NOTE: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

  • Cnpc Usa Corporation

    Research Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    Cnpc Usa Corporation Katy, United States

    Company Profile: · CNPC USA is a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Company, and serves as the North American headquarters. Our goal is to provide innovation, research and development of new technologies for Oil and Gas Exploration and Production. · Job Summary: · CNPC USA is ...

  • Cnpc Usa Corporation

    Research Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    Cnpc Usa Corporation Katy, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionCompany Profile: · CNPC USA is a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Company, and serves as the North American headquarters. Our goal is to provide innovation, research and development of new technologies for Oil and Gas Exploration and Product ...

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)

    Research Scientist

    4 weeks ago


    The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) Houston, United States

    Position Summary: · Plans, supervises, and directs research, investigation, or other technical operations. Provides technical expertise to facilitate the design, implementation, and analysis of procedures, techniques, and results, which enables investigators to conduct research ...

  • Texas Southern

    Research Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    Texas Southern Houston, United States

    Under direct supervision of the hiring manager to conduct cancer genetics and pharmacology studies. Specifically, Responsible for in vitro studies using cell lines or tissues and in vivo studies using animal models. This is a Grant Funded position. E Research Scientist, Research, ...

  • UT Health Science Center at Houston

    Research Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    UT Health Science Center at Houston Houston, United States

    What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. · We are hiring immediately for a Research Scientist to join the UTHealth Houston Center fo ...

  • MD Anderson

    Research Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    MD Anderson Houston, United States

    SUMMARY · The primary purpose of the position is to develop, implement and validate novel machine learning algorithms to analyze imaging data for cancer research and applications. The candidate is expected to have a track record in machine learning, data based management, mathema ...

  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Research Scientist

    3 weeks ago


    University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, United States OTHER

    Research Scientist - Genitourinary Medical Oncology · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer ...

  • University of Texas M.D. Anderson

    Research Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    University of Texas M.D. Anderson Houston, United States

    Research Scientist - Genitourinary Medical Oncology · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer ...

  • MD Anderson

    Research Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    MD Anderson Houston, United States

    Research Scientist - Genitourinary Medical Oncology · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer ...

  • University of Texas M.D. Anderson

    Research Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    University of Texas M.D. Anderson Houston, United States

    SUMMARY · The primary purpose of the position is to develop, implement and validate novel machine learning algorithms to analyze imaging data for cancer research and applications. The candidate is expected to have a track record in machine learning, data based management, mathema ...

  • MD Anderson

    Research Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    MD Anderson Houston, United States

    MISSION STATEMENT · The mission of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and gradua ...

  • Rice University

    Research Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    Rice University Houston, United States

    Special Instructions to Applicants: Please attach a CV and a brief statement of research experience and interests in the Supporting Documents section of the application in a PDF format. Please note that the applicant tracking system does not convert attachments in Word format suc ...

  • Texas Southern University

    Research Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    Texas Southern University Houston, United States

    Under direct supervision of the hiring manager to conduct cancer genetics and pharmacology studies. Specifically, Responsible for in vitro studies using cell lines or tissues and in vivo studies using animal models. · This is a Grant Funded position. · Essential Duties Summary · ...

  • University of Texas M.D. Anderson

    Research Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    University of Texas M.D. Anderson Houston, United States

    MISSION STATEMENT · The mission of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and gradua ...


  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) Houston, United States

    Position Summary: · Coordinates, supervises, and directs major biomedical research projects. Provides advanced scientific and technical expertise to contribute to the formulation, implementation, and analysis of techniques, procedures, and results of research projects. · Positio ...


  • Engility Corporation Fort Sam Houston, United States

    SAIC is seeking an individual with a graduate degree in biomedical engineering, biophysics, biochemistry, physiology, or related fields. The individual will work under the guidance of US Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) and SAIC scientists on projects investigating the biological ef ...


  • UT Health Science Center at Houston Houston, United States Part time

    What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. · UTHealth Houston's Neurobiology & Anatomy department is hiring for a part-time Senior Res ...


  • TPC Group Houston, United States

    POSITION SUMMARY: · TPC is embarking on a growth phase with a focus on expanding technology and new products which creates an excellent opportunity for someone to join our team and have a sizable impact. We are looking for a corporate Research Scientist (PhD Chemist or ChemE) tha ...


  • SAIC (Science Applications Int.) Fort Sam Houston, United States

    Job Description · Description · SAIC is seeking an individual with a graduate degree in biomedical engineering, biophysics, biochemistry, physiology, or related fields. The individual will work under the guidance of US Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) and SAIC scientists on projects ...


  • Quantlab Financial Houston, United States

    To support the continued growth of our large-scale, fully-automated, quantitative trading across global financial markets, Quantlab is seeking a Quantitative Research Scientist to add to our team in Houston, TX. Candidates will apply rigorous statistical methods on a wide range o ...