LFP Cathode Scientist - Lab-to-Pilot CAM & Recycling

Princeton NuEnergy

South Brunswick (NJ)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Princeton NuEnergy is looking for a Cathode Scientist to work on the development of cathode active materials for lithium-ion batteries. You will take a leading role in experimental design and execution related to cathode synthesis and optimization, especially for LFP.

The ideal candidate will hold a PhD and have over a year of relevant experience, ideally in a research lab setting. The position is on-site in Bordentown, NJ, offering an exciting opportunity to impact the battery supply chain.

Qualifications

  • PhD degree in a relevant field.
  • 1+ years of industry experience in battery materials.
  • Hands-on in scientific experiments and laboratory equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead experimental programs for cathode material synthesis and optimization.
  • Conduct electrochemical evaluations and material characterization.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams for scalable manufacturing.

Skills

Electrochemistry
Data analysis
Laboratory experiments
Process engineering

Education

PhD in chemistry, electrochemistry, physics, chemical engineering, materials science

Tools

SEM
TEM
XRD
ICP

Job description

Princeton NuEnergy is looking for a Cathode Scientist to work on the development of cathode active materials for lithium-ion batteries. You will take a leading role in experimental design and execution related to cathode synthesis and optimization, especially for LFP.

The ideal candidate will hold a PhD and have over a year of relevant experience, ideally in a research lab setting. The position is on-site in Bordentown, NJ, offering an exciting opportunity to impact the battery supply chain.

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