Research Technician

Responsibilities

• Learn laboratory procedures and techniques from team members, including battery electrode formulation and processing
• Prepare and optimize electrode slurries and coatings
• Support coin cell and pouch cell assembly, ensuring adherence to best practices and safety protocols
• Conduct electrochemical testing (e.g., cycling, rate capability, impedance) and assist with data analysis
• Follow established processes while contributing ideas for improvement in battery fabrication and testing workflows
• Document procedures and experimental results accurately; help refine and standardize documentation practices over time
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth communication, project execution, and knowledge sharing
• Adept to changing project priorities and experimental plans as needed

Requirements

• BS or BS/MS in Chemistry (or closely related field such as Materials Science or Chemical Engineering)
• Strong ability to learn new laboratory procedures and techniques, including electrode fabrication and electrochemical methods
• Hands-on experience or coursework related to battery systems, electrochemistry, or energy storage is preferred
• Self-motivated and proactive; able to work independently when needed
• Flexible mindset with a willingness to rethink and refine procedures and experimental approaches
• Good documentation habits, with openness to improving and standardizing technical records
• High attention to detail and accuracy in both lab work and data recording
• Team-oriented with strong communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

• BS or BS/MS in Chemistry (or closely related field such as Materials Science or Chemical Engineering)
• Hands-on experience or coursework related to battery systems, electrochemistry, or energy storage is preferred
• Self-motivated and proactive; able to work independently when needed
• Flexible mindset with a willingness to rethink and refine procedures and experimental approaches
• Good documentation habits, with openness to improving and standardizing technical records
• High attention to detail and accuracy in both lab work and data recording
• Team-oriented with strong communication and interpersonal skills

Skills

• Chemistry
• Battery Systems
• Electrochemistry
• Energy Storage
• Laboratory Procedures
• Electrode Fabrication
• Electrochemical Methods
• Data Analysis
• Documentation Practices
• Communication Skills

Benefits

• Flexible Work Environment
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Employee Recognition Programs

Pay

• $26.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule

• Full-time