PhD Early Career Full-Time Opportunities

What You Will Do

• At ExxonMobil, your career is an opportunity for impact and growth, powered by our global scale and inspired by a high-performing team. Here, you'll have the chance to exceed your ambitions and realize your full potential.
• As an early career PhD hire, you'll join our Early Career Foundation (ECF) program, building advanced technical and leadership capabilities through multiple rotations within your specialty area in your first several years. We don't believe in one-size-fits-all careers. Development is personalized and takes full advantage of opportunities to deepen your expertise while expanding your impact across our company. Your path will be shaped by your interests, strengths, and progression—within the context of business needs and available opportunities.
• Working alongside experienced professionals and leaders, you'll contribute to meaningful business outcomes while building the skills and experiences needed for long-term career success.
• Work Locations
• As a PhD early career hire, you'll be placed at one of our research facilities or operating sites, primarily in the Houston area or at select U.S. locations. Through the ECF program, you may complete multiple assignments at a single location or across multiple locations, depending on development objectives and business needs.
• Assignments may include, but are not limited to the following locations:
• Baton Rouge, Louisiana • Baytown, Texas • Beaumont, Texas • Houston Area (Spring), Texas (Corporate Headquarters) • Joliet, Illinois • Mont Belvieu, Texas
• Your Total Rewards
• Our comprehensive total rewards help you thrive in and out of the office. From day one, you'll receive competitive compensation that reflects the value you bring. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health and wellness coverage, retirement savings with company match, a pension, and programs designed to support your financial well-being as you start your career. If you're relocating to join us, we provide support to help you transition smoothly.
• Beyond base benefits, you'll have access to continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and professional development resources that help you build the skills and expertise that matter most to your growth. We invest in your success, not just in your first role, but across your entire career journey.
• Learn more about our total rewards at exxonmobilfamily.com.
• Compensation
• Individual pay will be determined based on various factors including degree/education, discipline, skills, abilities, qualifications, and work experience.
• Illinois Equal Pay Act
• Pursuant to the Illinois Equal Pay Act, for Illinois employment, the expected annual salary range for this position is $135,000 – $155,000 base salary ($/year).
• Benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law.
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.
• Nothing herein is intended to override the corporate separateness of local entities. Working relationships discussed herein do not necessarily represent a reporting connection, but may reflect a functional guidance, stewardship, or service relationship.
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