R&D Scientist, Mineral Processing & Metallurgy

Rango Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 85,710 - 133,194; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan 10%

22 vacation days

Tuition reimbursement 75-100%

Health care benefits

Wellbeing program

Disability insurance

Merit increase

Professional development

Job summary

University of Minnesota's NRRI Coleraine Lab is seeking an early career professional with expertise in mineral processing and metallurgy to design, lead, and execute advanced research projects. The role includes overseeing lab and pilot-scale work, interpreting data, and delivering high-quality technical reports to industry and academic audiences.

Applicants should have an MS in Mineral Processing or related field, strong data analysis and communication skills, and experience across bench,

Qualifications

• Advanced data analysis and communication skills are required.
• Hands-on experience in executing complex projects at bench, pilot, and/or industrial scale is essential.
• Experience in proposal writing and client engagement is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, plan, lead, and execute research projects in mineral processing and metallurgy.
• Oversee lab- and pilot-scale tasks with technicians and operations teams.
• Contribute to technical reports and peer-reviewed publications.

Skills

Data analysis

Written communication

Oral communication

Education

MS in Mineral Processing

Job description

University of Minnesota's NRRI Coleraine Lab is seeking an early career professional with expertise in mineral processing and metallurgy to design, lead, and execute advanced research projects. The role includes overseeing lab and pilot-scale work, interpreting data, and delivering high-quality technical reports to industry and academic audiences.

Applicants should have an MS in Mineral Processing or related field, strong data analysis and communication skills, and experience across bench,