Staff Scientist, Analytical Development

Sila Nanotechnologies

Alameda, CA, United States
Base: $151,000 - $191,000; bonus/equity: equity in...
On-site
8+ years industry experience in analytical method development
Expertise in laser particle size analysis and raman spectroscopy
Proficiency in statistical tools like anova and gage r&r
Sila Nanotechnologies is seeking a Staff Scientist in Analytical Development to enhance their battery materials research. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in analytical method development and a strong background in analytical chemistry, while working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • The company is building next-generation battery materials to increase energy density and accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles.
  • The role involves independently scoping, planning, and executing complex analytical development projects to expand measurement capabilities for R&D and QC.
  • Candidates must have extensive experience in developing and validating analytical methods on a variety of instruments while maintaining high standards.

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Sila Nanotechnologies is seeking a Staff Scientist in Analytical Development to enhance their battery materials research. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in analytical method development and a strong background in analytical chemistry, while working collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Salary

Base: $151,000 - $191,000; Bonus/Equity: Equity included in Total Rewards package; Benefits: Competitive benefits and perks included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years industry experience in analytical method development
  • Expertise in laser particle size analysis and Raman spectroscopy
  • Proficiency in statistical tools like ANOVA and Gage R&R
  • Experience with SOP writing and Measurement System Analysis
  • Ability to scope and execute complex analytical projects

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in highly regulated laboratory environments
  • Familiarity with powder and granular material sampling
  • Knowledge of JMP software for data analysis
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Resourceful and independent problem-solving approach

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 8 years experience OR Master's with 5 years OR PhD with 3 years
  • Minimum 3-8 years of industry experience in analytical method development
  • Degree in Chemistry, Physics, Material Science, or Chemical Engineering

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