Research Scientist - Analytical Chemistry

Job Description

*Minimum of Masters or PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or similar field *Knowledge of Electrochemistry is required specialized knowledge on lithium-ion batteries is preferred *Fluent English

*2-3 years of battery related working experience (if only Master Degree) or 1-2 years of battery related working experience (if PhD degree) *1-2+ years of experience with battery development or battery analysis and testing *2+ years of experience of intensive laboratory work *2+ years of experience of data processing and analysis (tables, graphs, trends etc) *Scientific papers related to battery or battery materials RnD are bonus

*1+ year of experience with analytical chemistry equipment (such as HPLC, GC-MS, Titration, Spectroscopy) *Experience of work in organic chemistry laboratory is a bonus.

*To design and execute analytical chemistry experiments (such as titration, ICP-OES, HPLC, GS-MS, etc) *To support all activities related to analytical chemistry, incl sample preparation and assigned equipment supervision *To use available testing techniques for battery R&D and manufacturing support *To control that the results are properly organized, labelled/described, stored and back-uped *To manage the testing in external facilities (if in-house not possible) to assist with results analyses *To supervise and mentor technicians and students/interns *In collaboration with R&D, product developing and production team members to participate on troubleshooting the production issues *To identify and report non-conformities in testing protocols to support the necessary RCA and participate in investigation of final product failures or incidents *To prepare reports according to testing requests an appropriate technical level *To organize safe storage, handling, testing of batteries and battery materials in the laboratory follow to fire safety regulations and standards *To support the labs quality management system by ensuring that workflow is in line with company standards and/or other relevant accreditations *To follow all relevant health and safety regulations track if laboratory users follow the rules.