U.S. Department of Agriculture

Research Chemical Engineer

U.S. Department of Agriculture
Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Research Chemical Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background in chemical engineering and possess the ability to develop new research initiatives while ensuring safety measures in the workplace. The desired qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, knowledge of agricultural practices, and experience in government-related research. The successful candidate must also be able to work independently and as part of a team, as well as maintain a professional and positive attitude. If you have the qualifications and are prepared to make an impact in this role, please apply today!

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement research initiatives related to agricultural practices.
  2. Ensure safety measures are met in the workplace.
  3. Collaborate with other engineers and research teams to produce high-quality results.
  4. Analyze and interpret data to identify trends and insights.
  5. Prepare reports and presentations based on research findings.
  6. Stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the field of chemical engineering.
  7. Manage projects and coordinate with other departments.
  8. Foster a positive and professional work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Chemical Engineering Or Related Field

  • Proficiency In The Use Of Laboratory Equipment

  • Knowledge Of Chemistry

  • Physics

  • And Mathematics

  • Ability To Conduct Experiments And Analyze Data

  • Ability To Interpret And Analyze Research Results

  • Ability To Work Independently And In A Team Setting

  • Ability To Work Effectively Under Tight Deadlines.

Required Skills

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Technical Writing

  • Report Writing

  • Instrumentation

  • Experimental design

  • Process optimization

  • Material testing

  • Analytical Chemistry

  • Chromatography

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Safety Protocols

  • Spectroscopy

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Chemical Engineer in Washington, DC, USA is $76,967 - $127,896. This range includes base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay, and other forms of compensation.

Additional Information
U.S. Department of Agriculture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 10th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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The United States Department of Agriculture, also known as the Agriculture Department, is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, and food.

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