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Senior/Staff Electrolyte Scientist

Anthro Energy

Anthro Energy

San Jose, CA, USA
Posted on May 25, 2023

About the Job

As Senior Electrolyte Scientist, you’re helping lead our charge to develop advanced polymer electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries and beyond. You will work with Anthro leadership to design and implement novel electrolyte components and additives for a wide range of battery applications. As an early team member, you will proactively shape the scientific and strategic vision of Anthro.

What you will do

  • Design and conduct thoughtful experiments, analyze data, and interpret experimental results
  • Develop polymer materials and electrolyte formulations for a wide range of battery applications
  • Work with engineers to translate scientific discoveries into production-ready prototypes
  • Contribute to the development of Anthro’s IP roadmap
  • Assist with preparation and execution of government grants
  • Prepare presentations and report on progress at internal meetings
  • Work in-person, on-site at Anthro’s lab in San Jose
  • PhD in STEM field and/or extensive (5+ years) in industrial R&D setting related to polymers and/or batteries
  • A hands-on researcher with demonstrated scientific accomplishments
  • Comfortable working with advanced polymer materials and battery systems
  • An excellent communicator and team player
  • Able to manage multiple workflows and projects
  • Ambitious, looking to increase your responsibility in a fast growing company
  • Visa sponsorship is not available
  • Competitive salary and equity compensation commensurate with experience
  • Generous paid time off and sick days in addition to Holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for team members and dependents
  • Diverse and inclusive work environment