CareerPlan

Senior Electrochemist — Solid-Contact Sensors

Clayton, VictoriaFull-timeA$110k–A$130k2026-11-01 → 2026-11-11
On-site · AustraliaNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead scientific development and manufacturing process translation for solid-contact ion-selective electrodes (SC-ISE) and reference-electrode chemistry in continuous potassium monitors.

Role type

Senior individual-contributor electrochemist (sensor chemistry)

Builds

Solid-contact ion-selective electrodes, reference electrodes, and protective coatings for continuous potassium monitoring systems

Domain

Medical devices / Electrochemistry / Analytical chemistry

Required skills

Ion-selective membrane chemistry, Ion-to-electron transduction mechanisms, Potentiometry, Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), Chronopotentiometry, Experimental design, Material fabrication, Process validation, Data integrity

Preferred skills

Microfabricated/planar/printed/microneedle electrodes, Biological matrix measurement, Postdoctoral experience, People mentoring

Technologies

Potentiometry, EIS, Chronopotentiometry, QMS (ISO 13485)

Responsibilities

Diagnose and reduce potential drift and standard-potential variability, Evaluate materials and architectures through focused experiments, Design and execute electrochemical testing protocols, Translate bench recipes into controlled build procedures, Partner with Engineering and Operations on scale-up and yield tracking, Produce technical reports and verification protocols for regulatory submissions, Provide scientific guidance and hands-on mentoring to junior scientists

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC