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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Living Safely โ€ข Actively participates in R&A monthly safety meetings, quarterly Safety Stand Down Days, team safety audits, and other site wide safety related events. โ€ข ...

* Responsible for development of products in laboratory environment * Weigh, extrude, mill, grinding, and cleanup powder coating * Spray test panels * Perform laboratory tests using approved testing ...

MDTJP00018981 JOB TITLE: Assoc R-D Engineer CLIENT: Medtronic (Medical Devices Company) CONTRACT: 12 months initial contract (05/29/2017 to 05/25/2018) LOCATION:2 Ludlow Park Chicopee, MA Must Haves ...

Sr R/D Engineer

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Job Title: Sr R/D Engineer Client: Medical Device Manufacturing Company Duration: 14 Months (Possibility of Extension) Location: Fort Worth, TX 76137 Shift: 1st Shift Key Responsibilities * Support ...

What does a cell phone in your pocket, a spaceship, and an electric vehicle have in common? Ellsworth Adhesives specs in materials in each of those products! Ellsworth Corporation, a global, industry ...

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Living Safely Actively participates in R&A monthly safety meetings, quarterly Safety Stand Down Days, team safety audits, and other site wide safety related events. Actively ...

Work with program managers, L&D engineers and design engineers #LI-Onsite PPG offers comprehensive benefits such as Health, Dental, Life, Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation and Holidays, Employee ...

R & D Fabricator

Mooresville, NC ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Team Penske is seeking an R&D Fabricator to support aerodynamic development through wind tunnel testing. This role is responsible for preparing vehicles and components to exact aero specifications ...

PURPOSE OF JOB The Materials Engineer is key to securing continued production across Asphalt, Shingles, and Components by qualifying dual raw material sources. This position plays a key role in the ...

PURPOSE OF JOB The Materials Engineer is key to securing continued production across Asphalt, Shingles, and Components by qualifying dual raw material sources. This position plays a key role in the ...

Company Description Prominent Medical Devices Company Must Haves for the position - BS in science or engineering or equivalent experience. 5-7 or more yrs. of experience. Will consider more senior ...

Director of R & D

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$210K - $240K/yr

Our client, a leading Food Technology Company is seeking a R & D Director. This is a fast growing company and is an exciting career opportunity! The Director of R&D will be reporting to the VP of R&D ...

BEA Inc. is a leading provider of sensors, solutions, and accessories for activation, measurement, and safety in several market segments including pedestrian and industrial automatic doors, vehicle ...

R & D Engineer

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

About Company: About us Since 1919, we at Forbo Movement Systems have been the specialists for high-quality conveyor and processing belts, versatile plastic modular belts, homogeneous conveyor belts ...

R & D Manager

Camarillo, CA ยท On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Program Leadership & Cross-Functional Alignment * Work with the Director of R&D to design and execute R&D projects, aligning ...

POSITION SUMMARY: We areseekinga highly motivatedengineer to lead and contribute to the development of optical fibermanufacturingprocesses. This role requiresexpertiseinchemical or opticalengineering ...

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How much do r and d jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for r and d in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an R and D job?

R and D stands for Research and Development. R and D jobs involve activities focused on the innovation, design, and improvement of products, processes, or services. Professionals in these roles conduct experiments, analyze results, and work on developing new technologies or refining existing ones. R and D careers are common in industries like pharmaceuticals, technology, manufacturing, and engineering, and they play a crucial role in driving a company's growth and competitiveness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an R and D role, and why are they important?

To thrive in an R&D role, you need a strong background in scientific or engineering principles, analytical thinking, and a relevant degree such as in science or engineering fields. Familiarity with data analysis tools, laboratory equipment, statistical software, and sometimes certifications in project management or specialized technologies is often required. Creativity, problem-solving, and effective collaboration are crucial soft skills that help drive innovation and teamwork. These abilities are essential for developing new products or processes, ensuring project success, and maintaining a competitive edge in the market.

What is the difference between R And D vs Quality Assurance?

AspectR And DQuality Assurance
Primary FocusResearch and development of new products or technologiesEnsuring product quality and compliance
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research centers, development teamsManufacturing sites, testing labs, quality control departments
Required CredentialsDegree in engineering, science, or related fieldsDegree in engineering, quality management, or related fields
Industry UsageProduct innovation, technology developmentProduct consistency, safety, and standards compliance

While R And D focuses on creating and innovating new products, Quality Assurance ensures these products meet quality standards before reaching consumers. Both roles are essential in the product lifecycle but serve different purposes within the same industry.

How do Research and Development (R&D) professionals typically collaborate with other departments within a company?

R&D professionals often work closely with teams from marketing, production, and quality assurance to bring new products or innovations to market. Collaboration usually involves joint meetings to align project goals, regular updates on progress, and problem-solving sessions to address technical challenges. Effective communication and teamwork are vital, as R&D insights must be integrated with market needs and manufacturing capabilities for successful product launches. This cross-functional collaboration not only enhances project outcomes but also provides R&D professionals with a broader understanding of the business and opportunities for career growth.
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Infographic showing various R And D job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,516 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Agronomy Intern (R.D. Offutt Farms and Syngenta)

R.D. Offutt Company Defunct

Park Rapids, MN โ€ข On-site

$16 - $19/hr

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Internship Opportunity in Agronomy

R.D. Offutt Farms and Syngenta, agriculture leaders, are partnering together to create a unique opportunity for college students pursuing a career in agriculture. This internship opportunity will provide the selected students with a hands-on learning experience working on real projects and real solutions. The agronomy interns will learn about nutritional value and sustainability of the potato, crop development, insect, weed and disease scouting, soil sampling, petiole sampling, social responsibility in agriculture and initiate an individual agronomy project before the end of the internship. They will see the vertically integrated farm experience from seed production all the way through processing the raw product. They will work with industry experts from R.D. Offutt Farms, Syngenta and University Professors who support the potato industry.

$16- $19 / hour

Compensation & Benefits:

Training and development, as well as opportunities to grow within the organization

Specific Duties Include:

  • Assist with crop development, insect, weed and disease scouting, soil sampling, petiole sampling, social responsibility in agriculture and complete an individual agronomy project before the end of the internship and field agronomy problem solving.
  • Gain on-the-job experience learning from industry experts from R.D. Offutt Farms, Syngenta and University faculty
  • Opportunity to present project to leadership (15-minute presentation and Q&A)
  • Opportunity to receive presentation training through Syngenta
  • Access to Syngenta Campus and Learning Edge resources and training
  • Maintain a clean work area, as well as care for all tools, machines, and equipment.
  • Identify and communicate solutions in their area of responsibility.
  • Communicate effectively with management and other team members.
  • Be a self-starter; ability to work independently as well as with other personnel and management.
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company manuals and as directed in the employee handbook.
  • Conduct self in the presence of customers and community to present a professional image of R.D. Offutt Farms and Syngenta.
  • Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner.

Requirements:

  • Enrolled or attending an approved agriculture program or another program approved in writing by R.D. Offutt Farms and Syngenta.
  • Maintain acceptable GPA and attendance while in the program.
  • Student must proactively communicate with management while attending school including providing a copy of their transcripts to R.D. Offutt Farms and Syngenta management after each quarter or semester.
  • Adhere to academic policies, rules and regulations set forth by the higher learning center the student is attending.
  • Agriculture experience preferred.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to assemble and perform some maintenance functions on equipment.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Candidate must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.