Head of Magnets Science | Hybrid | Equity & Growth

OpenKrill; United States; Híbrido; USD 250.000 - 420.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Equity

Performance-based incentives

401(k) with company match

Parental leave

Resumo da vaga

SandboxAQ is seeking a Head of Science for the Magnets vertical to define the research strategy and build a top-tier scientific team. You will guide AI-assisted materials discovery, multi-scale modeling, and dataset strategy to accelerate magnet development.

The role requires leadership of researchers, collaboration with national labs and industry partners, and shaping external scientific narratives while protecting IP and ensuring practical manufacturability.

Qualificações

• PhD in a relevant field with magnetism/intermetallics or hard magnetic materials.
• Minimum 7 years leading scientific programs in magnetic materials, securities through industry or national labs.
• Ability to translate first-principles and ML modeling into manufacturable magnet formulations.

Responsabilidades

• Define the scientific charter and technical roadmap for Magnets vertical.
• Lead multidisciplinary team of researchers and postdocs; drive talent toward NewCo readiness.
• Architect feedback loops between computation and experimental validation to accelerate DBTL.

Conhecimentos

PhD in Materials Science

7+ years leadership

First-principles modeling

ML-driven modeling

Team leadership

Publication record

Formação

PhD in Materials Science

Ferramentas

Powder Metallurgy

Sintering

Heat-treatment

AI platforms

Descrição da vaga

SandboxAQ is seeking a Head of Science for the Magnets vertical to define the research strategy and build a top-tier scientific team. You will guide AI-assisted materials discovery, multi-scale modeling, and dataset strategy to accelerate magnet development.

The role requires leadership of researchers, collaboration with national labs and industry partners, and shaping external scientific narratives while protecting IP and ensuring practical manufacturability.