Group Leader: Catalysis

Job overview

The Group Leader: Catalysis is an onsite role based in Lemont, IL, with a salary range of $148,125.00 - $231,075.00 per year. This position supports the Chemical Sciences & Engineering Division at Argonne National Laboratory by providing scientific leadership and strategic direction to the catalysis research group. This role exists to initiate and conduct high-level research in homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, aiming to discover new materials and processes. The Group Leader will mentor staff, secure funding, and contribute to the laboratory's mission by advancing fundamental knowledge in chemical sciences.

What you'll do

• Plans, initiates, and directs innovative catalytic research
• secures project funding
• mentors subordinate researchers
• contributes to scientific symposia
• collaborates with internal and external partners.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

lemont il

argonne national laboratory

catalysis

research

chemistry

chemical engineering

leadership

onsite

$148k-$231k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, insurance, and retirement programs.

Why this role

Requires Ph.D. in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering and 15+ years of experience beyond postdoctoral work.

About the employer

Argonne National Laboratory is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.