Employment Percentage
-8.288003165
SOC ID
11-9041
SOC Title
Architectural and Engineering Managers
ONET ID
11-9041.01
ONET Concat ID
11904101
Median Salary
173766.26
EMSI Interest Area Term
Ed Level High School
1.33
Ed Level Certificate
4.77
Ed Level Some College
0
Ed Level Associates
5.82
Ed Level Bachelors
56.68
Ed Level Masters
28.620001
Ed Level Doctors
2.76
Typical Ed Level
a Bachelor's degree
Career Description
Define, plan, or execute biofuels/biodiesel research programs that evaluate alternative feedstock and process technologies with near-term commercial potential.
Core Tasks
- Design or conduct applied biodiesel or biofuels research projects on topics, such as transport, thermodynamics, mixing, filtration, distillation, fermentation, extraction, and separation.
- Analyze data from biofuels studies, such as fluid dynamics, water treatments, or solvent extraction and recovery processes.
- Prepare, or oversee the preparation of, experimental plans for biofuels research or development.
- Provide technical or scientific guidance to technical staff in the conduct of biofuels research or development.
- Propose new biofuels products, processes, technologies or applications based on findings from applied biofuels or biomass research projects.
- Conduct experiments on biomass or pretreatment technologies.
- Prepare biofuels research and development reports for senior management or technical professionals.
- Develop lab scale models of industrial scale processes, such as fermentation.
- Oversee biodiesel/biofuels prototyping or development projects.
- Conduct experiments to test new or alternate feedstock fermentation processes.
Start Annual Earnings
111898.76
Top Annual Earnings
250651.98
EMSI Career Title Slug
biofuels-biodiesel-technology-and-product-development-manager