Electrochemical Research Scientist

1 day ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Leidos Full time
Job Summary

Leidos is seeking an early career Electrochemical Scientist to join our research support team in Pittsburgh, PA, supporting the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), a U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) national laboratory.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct collaborative experimental research with the CO2 Conversion team at NETL Pittsburgh to evaluate and optimize the efficiency of various electrodes and reaction conditions in a catalytic CO2 reduction electrolyzer.
  • Prepare catalyst materials and electrode assemblies.
  • Perform related materials characterization to support the efforts above.
Requirements
  • A PhD degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, or related fields of study.
  • 2+ years prior experience performing electrochemical experiments in a laboratory or industrial research setting.
  • Must be able to meet the requirement for gaining access to work on the NETL campus.
  • A proven track record of publication in reputable peer-reviewed journals, as well as experience in presenting results at relevant scientific forums.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills for technical and general audiences.
  • Detail-oriented and safety-minded in performing work in a laboratory.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Independent researcher with experience of managing multiple research projects in a laboratory setting.
  • Can demonstrate a track record of close collaboration with multiple researchers, internally or externally, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and serving as a technical resource within a research group.
  • Experience in building lab-scale gas and fluid delivery systems for electrochemical full cells, including selecting appropriate process instrumentation and data acquisition systems.
  • Experience in relevant complementary materials characterization and product quantification techniques, e.g., SEM, XRD, XPS, Raman spectroscopy, and gas and liquid chromatography.
  • Experience in materials synthesis and catalyst preparation.
  • Experience in fabrication techniques for full cell components, e.g., gas diffusion electrodes and membrane separators.
Compensation

The salary range for this position is $90K to $100K.



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