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    Research Chemist - Peoria, United States - Department Of Agriculture

    Department Of Agriculture
    Department Of Agriculture Peoria, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is the United States Department of Agriculture's chief scientific research agency and one of the world's premiere scientific organizations. ARS Postdoctoral Research Associates are hired to supplement a lead scientist's research on agricultural problems of high national priority affecting American agriculture.

    **ANNOUNCEMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR JANUARY 16, 2025**



    Duties

    • Identify and develop commercially viable products from vegetable oils that take advantage of the unique chemical structures of these oils.
    • Perform chemical modifications of oils to produce lubricants, surfactants, polymers, fuels, and/or personal care products.
    • Develop novel catalysts and processes that are capable of converting vegetable oils into platform chemicals common to the petroleum industry.
    • Demonstrate utilization processes on a pilot scale.
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