- Lemont, Illinois, United States
- Full-time
- $148K–$231K per year
Lead a multidisciplinary research group focused on materials characterization, diagnostics, and autonomous discovery in energy sciences.
Compensation
The expected hiring range for this position is $148,125.00 - $231,075.00.
Responsibilities
- Provide scientific, technical, and organizational leadership for a high-performing multidisciplinary research group
- Define and implement a strategic vision that sustains leadership in energy-storage and electrochemical materials while broadening the group’s contributions across the energy sciences
- Develop and lead innovative experimental and computational research programs using physical, spectroscopic, metallographic, electrochemical, and related diagnostic methods
- Advance systematic approaches for evaluating materials performance, degradation mechanisms, and failure modes within and across energy technologies
- Establish and expand capabilities in automated experimentation, high-throughput characterization, data management, machine learning, and AI-enabled materials analysis and discovery
Requirements
- Ph.D. in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, physics, or a closely related field
- Nice to have: advanced characterization approaches
- Nice to have: spectroscopy
- Nice to have: microscopy
- Nice to have: diffraction or scattering