Job Description
We are a start-up developing novel battery materials for high-performance Li-metal batteries and look for a Senior Electrochemist. It is an excellent opportunity to be part of a fast moving team building new technologies.
Responsibilities
* Design battery cells based on new electrolytes and Company anode materials in line with customer specifications.
* Prepare specifications for electrolyte compositions for new lithium battery based on proprietary lithium anode developed by the Company.
* Oversee test cell assembly using company proprietary anode materials.
* Oversee customer relationship in bespoke battery/electrolyte development including assessment of product and market requirements including costs.
Qualifications
* Educated to at least degree level in Electrochemistry, Physical Chemistry including training in electrochemical methods such as EIS, PhD desirable.
* Practical experience in Li metal electrochemistry, battery development and chemical engineering, Li-ion battery technology and related materials; knowledge of solid-state-battery technology would be an advantage.
* Being up to date with the state-of-the-art in battery technology.
* Well organised, able to prioritise and work with minimal supervision.