Director, Chemical Sciences & Engineering

Argonne National Laboratory; Lemont (IL); On-site; USD 253,997 - 396,236; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Argonne National Laboratory is seeking a Director for the Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division. This role requires visionary leadership to advance scientific strategies and manage division operations, ensuring compliance with policies.

Candidates should possess a Ph.D. and extensive experience in scientific leadership, with a strong track record of building effective research teams. The salary range is between $253,997.00 and $396,235.71, complemented by comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a relevant field with at least 15 years of experience in scientific leadership.
• Demonstrated success in building high-performing teams and securing funding.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide visionary leadership and define scientific strategy.
• Manage division operations, staffing, and financial planning.
• Champion partnerships across Argonne, academia, and government.

Skills

Scientific leadership

Team building

Interdisciplinary research

Excellent communication

Education

Ph.D. in a relevant science or engineering field

Job description

Argonne National Laboratory is seeking a Director for the Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division. This role requires visionary leadership to advance scientific strategies and manage division operations, ensuring compliance with policies.

Candidates should possess a Ph.D. and extensive experience in scientific leadership, with a strong track record of building effective research teams. The salary range is between $253,997.00 and $396,235.71, complemented by comprehensive benefits.