Solar PV Efficiency Research Scientist

Exoben Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Exoben Inc. is seeking a highly analytical Solar Cell Efficiency Researcher to advance the performance of its photovoltaic systems. You will study how solar cells convert sunlight into electrical energy and identify ways to improve conversion efficiency.

You will work on optimizing cell structures, materials and surface treatments to maximize energy output under different environmental conditions. You will collaborate closely with PV materials scientists and solar engineering teams to ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master’s preferred; PhD is a plus.
• Experience in photovoltaic systems or solar research.
• Strong understanding of energy conversion and efficiency optimization.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and data-driven approach.

Responsibilities

• Analyze solar cell energy conversion processes and identify loss points.
• Improve photovoltaic efficiency through material and structural optimization.
• Study performance under varying sunlight, temperature, and environmental conditions.
• Collaborate with PV materials scientists and engineering teams to implement improvements.

Skills

Analytical

Detail-oriented

Data-driven

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physics or Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree

PhD preferred

Job description

Exoben Inc. is seeking a highly analytical Solar Cell Efficiency Researcher to advance the performance of its photovoltaic systems. You will study how solar cells convert sunlight into electrical energy and identify ways to improve conversion efficiency.

You will work on optimizing cell structures, materials and surface treatments to maximize energy output under different environmental conditions. You will collaborate closely with PV materials scientists and solar engineering teams to ensure