Inorganic Chemist Job at BP | Apply Now
An excellent chance has emerged for an Inorganic Chemist to join BP in Bengaluru. This role seeks candidates with a PhD in Chemistry or a related field, or a Master’s/Bachelor’s with relevant experience in heterogeneous catalysis. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply by 09 September 2026.
About BP
BP is a global energy company focused on delivering energy solutions while transitioning to a net zero future. With over 100 years of experience in oil and gas, bp operates in various sectors, including Fuels, Refining, Bioenergy, and Hydrogen. The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity, striving to provide a diverse workplace and a supportive environment for its employees.
- Post: Inorganic Chemist
- Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Qualification: PhD in Chemistry or related field, or Master’s/Bachelor’s with demonstrated relevant experience; catalysis lab skills
- Experience: Experience in chemistry, heterogeneous catalysis, or related fields; laboratory-scale reaction testing
Job Description
This position offers an excellent opportunity for an Inorganic Chemist to join a global team of scientists at bp. The Applied Chemistry team plays a crucial role in meeting business needs and identifying opportunities where applied chemistry can add value across various sectors, including biofuels, hydrogen, and low-carbon initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, standards-adherent experimental operations aligned with bp’s HSSE expectations.
- Conduct fundamental and applied studies in chemistry and catalysis to support technology deployment.
- Lead experimental programmes in heterogeneous catalysis for conversion chemistry technology development.
- Design, execute, and interpret experimental work to achieve set objectives.
- Provide expertise in laboratory-scale evaluation and innovative analytical techniques.
- Identify and implement standard methodologies in chemistry to develop in-house capabilities.
Eligibility Criteria
- PhD in Chemistry or a related field, or a Master’s/Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience.
- Experience in chemistry, heterogeneous catalysis, or related fields.
- Practical research experience in laboratory-scale reaction testing.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to contribute to team success.
Required Skills
- Knowledge of key catalyst characterisation techniques.
- Ability to interpret and apply results effectively.
- Resourceful experimentalist with a proactive approach.
- Experience working with universities or third-party laboratories is desirable.
The opportunity at bp for an Inorganic Chemist in Bengaluru presents a significant career advancement for qualified candidates. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply before the deadline of 09 September 2026.
