Principal Electrochemist: Hands-On Lab & Tech Development

seek.com.au; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

seek.com.au is seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Electrochemist to join an electrochemical technology development team in Melbourne. The role requires a PhD and at least 5 years of post-PhD experience, with a strong hands-on laboratory focus.

The successful candidate will independently design and conduct experiments, analyze electrochemical performance, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to development and commercialisation of technologies.

Qualifications

• PhD required and at least 5 years post-PhD experience.
• Hands-on laboratory and technology development experience.
• Experience with presenting proposals and funding applications is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct experiments in the laboratory.
• Analyse electrochemical performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Contribute to development, scale-up and commercialization of electrochemical technologies.

Skills

Electrochemistry

Laboratory techniques

Data analysis

Technical presentations

Proposal writing

Stakeholder engagement

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

seek.com.au is seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Electrochemist to join an electrochemical technology development team in Melbourne. The role requires a PhD and at least 5 years of post-PhD experience, with a strong hands-on laboratory focus.

The successful candidate will independently design and conduct experiments, analyze electrochemical performance, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to development and commercialisation of technologies.