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Scientist II/Senior Characterization Scientist, Condensed Matter

Alewife, Cambridge, MA💼 Full-time💰 $128,000–$128,000🗓 2026-05-26 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design and execute high-throughput characterization workflows for magnetic and superconducting materials to guide autonomous materials discovery.

Role type

Senior IC condensed matter characterization scientist

Builds

Structural, magnetic, and transport data for superconductivity and magnetism discovery

Domain

Materials science / Condensed matter physics / Superconductivity

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

VSM/SQUID magnetometry, PPMS, quantitative data analysis, sample preparation, instrument calibration, troubleshooting characterization workflows, solid-state physics understanding

Preferred skills

Python for automation, custom instrumentation, XRD/TEM/SEM/spectroscopy, automated lab environments, diverse material classes

Technologies

VSM, SQUID, PPMS, Python

Responsibilities

Design and optimize characterization workflows for magnetic and superconducting materials; Analyze complex datasets to extract materials properties; Collaborate with ML scientists to integrate outputs into autonomous workflows; Develop protocols for sample preparation and instrument calibration; Troubleshoot instrumentation to sustain high-throughput performance; Maintain laboratory records and ensure safety compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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