Senior Electrochemist

2 months ago


Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom CSG Talent Full time
Job Description

CSG Talent is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrochemist to join our client's team in the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and optimizing silicon-based anode materials for improved battery performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and interpret electrochemical data to guide material improvements
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including chemists, engineers, and manufacturing specialists
  • Contribute to research projects aimed at increasing battery energy density and cycle life
  • Support the scaling of laboratory developments to commercial production
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in battery technology and materials science
  • Participate in collaborative research initiatives with industry and academic partners
Requirements:
  • Advanced degree (PhD preferred) in electrochemistry, materials science, chemistry, or a related field
  • Extensive experience in lithium-ion battery research and development, particularly related to anode materials
  • Expertise in electrode processing, cell design, fabrication, testing, and electrochemical analysis
  • Familiarity with silicon-based anode materials and their integration into battery cells
  • Knowledge of battery material characterization techniques and analytical methods
  • Experience with scaling up battery materials from lab to commercial production