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98479BR

Job Title:

Senior Scientist, Material Science

Department/Function:

Human Resources

Job Description:

Senior Scientist, Material Science, Archer Daniels Midland Company, Decatur IL. Work with cross functional teams across ADM Research to advance and support the ingredient portfolio across the areas of sustainable materials platform and Human Nutrition. Support the structure-function and lead across diverse business areas (e.g., Human & Animal Nutrition and Industrial areas). Contribute to a variety of cross-functional projects of innovative nature, to deliver value to the company and end consumers. Work with both ingredient science and product development teams in applying the principles of material science and physical chemistry. Drive product innovation while maximizing functionality of existing ingredient portfolio. Execute projects in colloid and interface science with understanding of emulsions, microemulsions, liposomes formulations and their characterization. Conduct informative data analysis and visualization to support material library design and research with familiarity in Python, Molecular Dynamics Simulations and MATLAB. Utilize advanced data interpretation methods to evaluate new materials, existing products, and processes to meet internal and external customer requirements. Design experiments and interpret the results and communicate to the project stake holders in timely manner. Partner with global R&D and leverage internal/external experts to bring forward the ideas and R&D solutions that drive innovation. 40 hrs/week, Mon-Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Salary: $98,448.00/yr. Standard Company Benefits, see www.adm.com/en-us/culture-and-careers/ for more information. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Ph.D. degree or foreign equivalent degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, or a related field, and three (3) years of related work experience. Must have three (3) years of experience with/in:

•Ingredient science structure-function and their applications across food, feed, and industrial areas;

•Instrumentation related to material characterization such as rheology, thermal analysis, particle size, zetapotential, rancimat, surface tensiometer, goniometer, spectroscopy, and microscopy;

•Product development designing lipid delivery system to deliver a wide spectrum of bioactive ingredientssuch as preservatives, flavors, vitamins and minerals;

•General molecular modeling techniques, including molecular simulation, quantum mechanics, andstructure-based design, to advance material science research;

•Advanced molecular simulation and data analytics methods using software like GROMACS, HOOMD, VMD,or NAMD; and

•Coarse-grain simulation methods and the chemistry and thermodynamics of complex systems such asproteins, carbohydrates, and lipids.

Up to 20% domestic travel required. To apply, mail resume to: Christina Hetzer, ADM; PO BOX 1470, Decatur, IL 62525 (reference: IL0184).

Req/Job ID:

98479BR

City:

Decatur

State:

IL - Illinois

Ref ID:

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About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.

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\#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM. (https://www.adm.com/en-us/culture-and-careers/diversity-equity-inclusion/)

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Benefits and Perks

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:

+ **Physical wellness** – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).

+ **Financial wellness** – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.

+ **Mental and social wellness** – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).

Additional benefits include:

+ Paid time off including paid holidays.

+ Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.

+ Tuition assistance.

+ Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.

*Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.

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Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The pay range for this position is expected to be between:

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$98,448.00/yr.