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Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers

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A Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Manager in the geosciences is responsible for overseeing research, development, and commercialization of biofuel technologies and products for many applications. Their responsibilities require an extensive background in the geosciences and can include:

  • Conducting research on new biofuel sources and production methods.

  • Developing new processes and equipment for biofuel production.

  • Designing and implementing experiments to test the efficiency and effectiveness of new technologies.

  • Analyzing data from experiments and other sources to identify areas for improvement.

  • Working with scientists, engineers, and other professionals to design and build prototypes.

  • Staying up-to-date with industry trends and competitive landscape to identify new opportunities for growth.

Read more about this occupation on O*NET OnLine at www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9041.01

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