Research Professional

dfi.uchicago.edu

Chicago, IL, USA
Base: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Phd in related field required
2-5 years work experience
Energy storage and conversion technologies
The Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering seeks a Research Professional to support the Meng Lab's efforts in advancing molecular engineering solutions for global challenges

Job Summary

  • The Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering seeks a Research Professional to support the Meng Lab's efforts in advancing molecular engineering solutions for global challenges.
  • The role involves planning and executing complex research operations, including grant proposal preparation, manuscript editing, and managing laboratory inventories and personnel.
  • Candidates must possess a PhD and significant experience in energy storage technologies, specifically regarding material synthesis and electrochemical characterization.

Matching Summary

The Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering seeks a Research Professional to support the Meng Lab's efforts in advancing molecular engineering solutions for global challenges.

Salary

Base: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in related field required
  • 2-5 years work experience
  • Energy storage and conversion technologies
  • Advanced analytical techniques for materials diagnosis
  • Synthesis of advanced materials via solid-state methods

Nice-to-have

  • Postdoctoral research experience preferred
  • Supervisory experience with students and staff
  • Expertise in Li metal, Si, and Graphite anode materials
  • Experience with high-energy-density battery formats
  • Strong grant writing and manuscript editing skills

Key Requirements

  • Minimum PhD in related field
  • 2-5 years of relevant work experience
  • Doctoral degree in materials science or chemical engineering preferred
  • Background in energy storage and conversion technologies
  • Experience supervising researchers and students

Work Rights

Not specified

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