Chemical Materials Researcher

6 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Newton Colmore Full time

Post-Doc Scientist - High Performance Batteries

At Newton Colmore, a leading battery and energy storage technology company in Cambridge, we are seeking a highly skilled Post-doc Scientist to join our multidisciplinary team. Your primary objective will be to develop the company's next-generation energy storage materials and high-performance battery systems.

  • Developing novel materials: Establish structure-property correlations and characterise their impact on battery performance.
  • Collaborative contributions: Creative inputs to brainstorms, studies, and project meeting discussions.
  • Innovative solutions: Proposal and design of novel materials and recommendations to solve chemical synthetic issues.

To excel in this role, you must have strong knowledge of synthetic organic chemistry and polymers complementing a PhD in Chemistry. We offer a competitive salary, 10% signing bonus, and benefits package, as well as excellent career progression opportunities and the chance to work on leading-edge technologies.

This is a 2-year fixed-term contract with possibilities for future roles within the organisation. We prefer candidates who have recently or will soon be finishing a PhD, but we also consider those with 1-2 years of experience in industry or as a post-doc.

Estimated Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum.



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