Battery assistant scientist

Location

West Valley, UT | United States

Job description

Work Type: Full Time
Location: West Valley City, Utah
Category: Battery Assistant Scientist
Advertised: February 20, 2023
Applications Close: Until full

Application Submission: [email protected]

Position Summary:

The NewNa Energy (N2E) company seeks qualified, innovation-focused battery assistant scientists (three openings) to join our R&D team. The ideal candidates must have the desire to work in a fast-paced, flexible work environment with the willingness to apply their skills and expertise in battery R&D. The positions will work closely with and report directly to the team leader. NewNa Energy offers competitive pay, paid time-off, health/dental/vision/benefits, etc. At N2E, you can blaze your trail with the right attitude, work ethic, and quality of work. Please clearly express the position you are interested with in your application.

Job Duties for Battery Scientists:

• Compose and conduct experiments on prototype cells, including but not limited to electrochemical testing, abuse tests, and cell teardowns.
• Conduct materials, formulation, and design evaluations for new generations of electrolyte and/or electrode materials.
• Design and execute experiments to collect essential battery data.
• Method development to implement new and existing techniques to advance research and development goals.
• Develop empirical and theoretical models to guide electrolyte and battery designs.
• Effectively document and communicate project progress and technical challenges to team members through technical progress reports and PowerPoint presentations.
• Contribute to grant writing and patent applications.

Desired Qualifications / Experience for Assistant Scientists :

• B.S. or M.S. of Science in Chemistry, Materials Science, or Engineering.
• Experience in science and engineering research.
• Effective time management with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Self-motivated and a team player.
• Strong technical report writing, presentation, and oral communication skills.
• The applicant must be legally authorized to work in the United States .

Required Application Materials :

• Curriculum vitae
• Cover letter - briefly describing the candidate’s background and previous research or working experience
• For fresh graduates, a transcript is required

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, and local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Metal-ion (Li or Na) batteries: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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