Research Scientist in Advanced Battery Materials

2 weeks ago


Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full time

About the Role

The Department of Chemistry at Lancaster University is seeking a highly skilled Research Associate to join our team and contribute to the development of next-generation K-ion battery cathodes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and synthesise novel metal fluorides for K-ion battery cathode applications
  • Optimise the electrochemical properties of these materials through experimental and computational methods
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop a comprehensive understanding of the structure-topology relationships in metal fluoride frameworks

About You

We are looking for a candidate with a PhD degree in chemistry or a related field, and experience in practical laboratory research. You should have good English communication skills and expertise in X-ray or neutron crystallography, or solid-state NMR.

What We Offer

  • Generous holiday leave and access to employee pension scheme
  • Opportunities for professional development and collaboration with a talented team
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equality

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 facilities and a commitment to innovation and collaboration.



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