Chemist - Energy Tech Lab in Odessa

Schlumberger Limited; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

SLB is seeking a Chemist in Odessa, Texas to join a global technology company focused on energy innovation. You will support senior researchers, perform laboratory testing, and help advance chemical product development while maintaining rigorous safety standards.

You will work in a team-oriented environment with opportunities to grow in a high-performing lab, contributing to ongoing projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Comprehensive benefits accompany employment with SLB.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related field.
• 1 year of laboratory experience (academic or internship-based).
• Strong interpersonal skills with a proactive, team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a high-performing team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support senior researchers with sample preparation, laboratory or field testing, and overall project execution.
• Conduct chemical product development and qualification testing using established protocols for a variety of laboratory techniques.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring accurate and reliable results.
• Communicate effectively with team members to support efficient lab operations.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Manage multiple technical requests in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power P

Education

B.S. in Chemistry or related

M.S. in Chemistry or related (preferred)

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

SLB is seeking a Chemist in Odessa, Texas to join a global technology company focused on energy innovation. You will support senior researchers, perform laboratory testing, and help advance chemical product development while maintaining rigorous safety standards.

You will work in a team-oriented environment with opportunities to grow in a high-performing lab, contributing to ongoing projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Comprehensive benefits accompany employment with SLB.