Research Scientist in Advanced Battery Materials

4 weeks ago


Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Associate to join our team at Lancaster University, working on the development of next-generation cathodes for K-ion batteries. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, synthesise, and characterise novel metal fluorides for K-ion battery cathode applications.
  • Investigate the relationship between the structure topology of metal fluoride frameworks and their electrochemical properties.
  • Collaborate with our team to develop a comprehensive understanding of K-ion battery materials and their applications.
About You

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced researcher with a PhD in chemistry or a related field. You will have a strong background in practical laboratory research, excellent communication skills, and expertise in X-ray or neutron crystallography, or solid-state NMR.

What We Offer
  • A generous holiday leave package and access to employee pension scheme.
  • A dynamic and supportive research environment with opportunities for professional development.
  • A commitment to promoting Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and supporting family-friendly and flexible working policies.
About Lancaster University

Lancaster University is a world-class research institution with a strong reputation for excellence in teaching and research. Our Department of Chemistry is a thriving community of academics, postdoctoral researchers, and students, with state-of-the-art labs and a commitment to innovation and collaboration.



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