CareerPlan

Associate Research Scientist

Boston, MA (Main Campus)Full-time$68k2026-08-18 → 2026-11-10

Core

Conduct integrated experimental and theoretical research on the mechano-electrochemical behavior of battery materials, electrodes, and cells to advance knowledge in energy materials and devices.

Role type

Associate Research Scientist (Battery Materials & Electrochemistry)

Builds

New technologies for lithium extraction, direct recycling of battery electrodes, and battery lifetime extension solutions.

Domain

Energy storage, Battery Materials Science, Electrochemistry

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Electrochemistry knowledge, Battery cell fabrication, Chemo-mechanics understanding, Experimental design, Data analysis, Physics-based modeling, Computational simulation

Preferred skills

AI for data analysis, In situ characterization techniques, Porous electrode theory, Single-particle models

Technologies

Computational tools for simulation and data analysis

Responsibilities

Lead ARPA-E project collaboration with Saint-Gobain, Develop technologies for lithium extraction and electrode recycling, Write proposals for funding agencies, Manage lab safety and train team members, Document and disseminate research findings

Seniority

Junior, 0–3 years experience