DescriptionICF is at the forefront of preparing leading-edge technical and policy analyses, identifying viable market solutions, building real-world management tools, and implementing programs for domestic and international clients. ICF advises developed and developing country governments, multi- and bi-lateral development organizations, and private sector clients. We offer our clients around the globe unparalleled technical analytical, policy, and business management services.ICF is seeking an International Chemistry Researcher to support our chemicals and engineering workstreams for domestic and international efforts. You will be responsible for supporting ICF managers in winning, planning, and executing projects. You will be expected to work as part of 2 to 7 person teams to execute tasks related to the development and delivery of accurate, timely, and high-quality products and services. You are likely to work on multiple projects, interact with all levels of staff, and have some client interaction. At ICF, you have an opportunity to apply your academic knowledge, gain exposure to major projects, and interact with experts and clients in the field, while also building content knowledge and consulting skills.As a member of ICF’s team, you will focus on projects that utilize knowledge of organic and inorganic chemistry, environmental best practices, and engineering controls. Every day you will be working towards creating a sustainable future with opportunities for all; transferring technology and best practices; alleviating emissions and managing lifecycle challenges. Ideal candidates will have technical knowledge, good writing skills, and a desire to engage with clients.This is a full-time position expected to begin Summer 2025. Work will be performed from our Crystal City, VA (Arlington; preferred) or New York, NY.Responsibilities
Quantitative problem-solving; data collection, modeling, and analysis; and manipulation of large datasets.
Technical writing.
Reviewing literature and performing research.
Interacting with clients.
Preparing presentations, reports, memoranda, and other communication materials.
Working with teams to prepare high-quality materials to support clients.
Completing tasks in a fast-paced and self-motivated environment and in a timely and efficient manner.
Reporting to project managers.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering, or related field by May 2025 .
Preferred Skills/Experience
Familiarity and proven work experience with chemistry, non-CO2 greenhouse gases, and inventory development (please highlight such in resume).
Familiarity with best management practices for safe handling of chemicals, including HFCs, GHGs, and industrial chemicals.
Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel), Python, and Tableau.
Demonstrated interest and/or experience in climate- and sustainability-related areas.
Understanding of climate policies and programs and international regulations related to chemicals management.
Working at ICFICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more here: Requesting an Accommodation for the ICF interview process (http://careers.icf.com/us/en/accommodations) .Read more about workplace discrimination rights , the Pay Transparency Statement (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp%20EnglishformattedESQA508c.pdf) , or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity)Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:$54,397.00 - $92,475.00Arlington, VA (VA31)
