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About the role

Our Catalyst Development team, composed of four people, is integrated in the R&I department .
As a trainee, you will work on hydrogenation, catalysis and AO process to support the team. You will get the opportunity to contribute to improve the catalyst performances and have a positive impact on peroxide production. You will be accountable for:

Set of experiment
Reporting
Maintain 5S in the Lab

We offer a apprenticeship (5 months) contract based on onsite working mode.

About you

Relevant education degree in progress in Applied Chemistry.

Competencies:

Inorganic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry

Behaviors:

Rigourous
Reliable
Motivated

About the pay

Gross monthly allowance: €350
Meal card: €6.91 per working day
1.5 days of annual leave per month

About us

Solvay, a pioneering chemical company with a legacy rooted in founder Ernest Solvay's pivotal innovations in the soda ash process, is dedicated to delivering essential solutions globally through its workforce of over 9,000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world’s most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we drink, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes. As a world-leading company with €4.7 billion in net sales in 2024 and listings on Euronext Brussels and Paris (SOLB), its unwavering commitment drives the transition to a carbon-neutral future by 2050, underscoring its dedication to sustainability and a fair and just transition.
At Solvay, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.