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DuPont is seeking graduate level scientists and engineers who are interested in a career in Research & Development across various DuPont businesses, including Electronics & Industrial (E&I), Water & Protection (W&P), and Science & Innovation (S&I).
We are seeking self-directed, highly motivated candidates who appreciate the details, but still see the big picture, and solve problems creatively and efficiently. Successful candidates will be agile, risk-taking, and able to work in a creative, fast-paced, and productive team environment. Examples of career opportunities we are looking to fill are analytical scientists, chemical engineers, data engineers, data scientists, inorganic/metalloorganic chemists, material scientists and engineers, mechanical engineers, organic chemists, physical chemists, and polymer scientists.
Responsibilities
Identify and develop new scientific concepts, technologies, and/or products to provide solutions to global challenges
Manage and lead projects to accomplish project objectives, coordinating with other professionals
Demonstrate functional excellence in the application of the scientific method and design of experiments
Timely documentation and generation of intellectual property
Enable business decisions via clear communication of results to technical teams, management, and customers
Engage with others to achieve superior results and execute value-driven outcomes
Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify DuPont’s Core Values: Safety and Health, Respect for People, Highest Ethical Behavior, and Protecting the Planet
Education Requirements
We are seeking candidates with a Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering related field.
We are seeking candidates with a M.S. or Ph.D. in Data Science & Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Organic Chemistry and Polymer Science.
Post-docs and graduate students with an expected degree completion by Fall 2026 are encouraged to apply.
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DuPont Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DuPont and has not been reviewed or approved by DuPont.
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Retirement Support — Employer 401(k) funding is positioned as a strong differentiator, combining a dollar-for-dollar match with an additional company contribution that meaningfully boosts total compensation. This design adds notable long-term value even when base pay is viewed as average in some areas.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave for birth and non-birth parents, together with family-building support and backup care resources, provides robust support for diverse family needs. Programs extend to fertility, adoption, surrogacy, and caregiving.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off programs include substantial vacation ranges, a broad holiday schedule, and the option to purchase additional time, offering flexibility across tenure levels. Structured sick time and disability income protection further strengthen time-away coverage.
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