Research Fellow: Electrocatalysts & MEA Innovation

Acro Service Corp; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 68,880 - 74,390; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in catalyst development is looking for a specialist who can synthesize electrocatalysts and fabricate MEAs for fuel cells. This role requires a Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related field and involves conducting half-cell measurements, performing Accelerated Stress Tests, and preparing technical documentation. The suitable candidate will have hands-on experience with non-PGM catalysts and demonstrate strong teamwork skills. Competitive pay is offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with 4 years of related experience.
• Solid knowledge of electrocatalyst synthesis and MEA fabrication.
• Hands-on experience in synthesis of non-PGM catalysts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize electrocatalysts and fabricate MEAs for fuel cells.
• Conduct half-cell measurements using RDE.
• Perform Accelerated Stress Tests to evaluate durability.

Skills

Electrocatalyst synthesis

Nanomaterials design

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Rotating Disk Electrode (RDE)

Membrane Electrode Assemblies (MEAs)

Job description

A leading firm in catalyst development is looking for a specialist who can synthesize electrocatalysts and fabricate MEAs for fuel cells. This role requires a Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related field and involves conducting half-cell measurements, performing Accelerated Stress Tests, and preparing technical documentation. The suitable candidate will have hands-on experience with non-PGM catalysts and demonstrate strong teamwork skills. Competitive pay is offered based on experience.