Advanced Research Chemist

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Its design incorporates extensive research into best practices in building and workplace design through extensive benchmarking of the world's top academic, research, and corporate facilities. What You Will Do The successful candidate will have a broad background in Organic Chemistry, Physical Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fields, with expertise in molecular design, chemical synthesis, and reaction mechanisms. The ability to develop and test structure-property hypotheses through synthesis, characterization, and experimental investigation is required. The candidate should have experience studying phase behavior, molecular interactions, and the relationships between molecular structure and physical and chemical properties. A strong understanding of chemical and process thermodynamics, reaction kinetics, process chemistry, and the chemistry of industrial processes is required. Candidates should also be well-versed in molecular characterization techniques such as NMR, GC, LC, mass spectrometry, and related analytical methods. The successful candidate is expected to provide technical leadership through individual contributions and collaboration on multidisciplinary teams, identify and develop new research opportunities, mentor less-experienced researchers, and build productive collaborations both internally and with external research organizations. About You Job Requirements A Ph.D. in Organic/Organometallic Chemistry or related fields 5-15 years of experience in chemical, petrochemical or refinery industry Demonstrated expertise in molecular design and/or chemical synthesis. Strong understanding of reaction mechanisms and mechanistic chemistry. Deep expertise establishing structure-property relationships through experimental investigation. Strong knowledge of phase behavior, molecular interactions, and physical property characterization. Ability to work effectively in or lead multidisciplinary research teams. Strong oral and written communication skills A track record of external publications and presentations, and a desire to continue to interact with the external technical community Preferred Qualifications Broad research experience in hydrocarbon science, catalysis, process chemistry, reaction kinetics and thermodynamics, or related fields is preferred. Your Total Rewards An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life. Individual pay is determined based on various factors including degree/education, discipline, year of study, skills, abilities, qualifications, and work experience. Please note pay rates and benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law. 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