Electrochemical Separations Researcher

7 days ago

Mouy, Hauts-de-France, United States Argonne National Laboratory Full time

Argonne National Laboratory, a U.S. Department of Energy multidisciplinary science and engineering research center, is committed to finding solutions for critical national priorities.

The Applied Materials Division focuses on bridging the gap between research and real-world applications through collaborations with industry partners, academic institutions, and other national laboratories.

A postdoctoral researcher position is available to conduct research on electrochemical separations and their scale up within the division.

This role will play a key part in advancing the development of electrochemical separation technologies for energy production and resource recovery.

The successful candidate will work with interdisciplinary research teams, collaborate with university, industry, and national laboratories partners, and drive innovation in science and engineering.

The researcher will be responsible for leading experimental design, execution, analysis, and interpretation.

They are expected to publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals, present at conferences, and establish new research areas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and execute laboratory experiments focused on the design and optimization of electrochemical separation processes.
  • Develop or modify electrode materials, membranes, or other components to enhance separation performance.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to scale electrochemical separation technologies.
  • Disseminate research findings through journal publications, conference presentations, workshops, and/or technical reports.
  • Assist with the preparation of research proposals to support ongoing and future research initiatives.

Requirements:

  • PhD degree in chemical engineering, electrical engineering, environmental engineering, or a related field with 0 to 2 years of experience.
  • Demonstrated understanding of chemical separation processes and principles.
  • Experience designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, and interpreting results.
  • Knowledge and experience with analytical techniques (e.g., chromatography, spectroscopy, microscopy).
  • Ability to develop independent research projects as demonstrated through publication of peer-reviewed literature.
  • Problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify technical challenges, develop innovative solutions, and implement practical strategies.
  • Skilled communication and interpersonal skills at all levels of the organization.

Estimated Annual Salary: $80,000 - $110,000

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
  • Flexible paid time off policy.
  • Professional development opportunities.

About Argonne National Laboratory:

We are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that fosters collaborative scientific discovery and innovation.

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