What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Electrolysis Research Scientist position at AVA Consulting?
Job Details
AVA Consulting is seeking a Water Electrolysis Research Scientist
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.
Company Background: Our client, a major employer in the area, is looking for a Water Electrolysis Research Scientist to be part of its team in its North American operations.
Job Description:
- To support the research and development of next generation water electrolysis technologies, client is currently seeking a highly motivated candidate to fill a position as a Water Electrolysis Research Scientist.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate should have direct knowledge and experience in electrocatalyst synthesis, as well as fabrication and testing of MEAs/CCMs for water electrolyzers.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Investigate non-PGM electrocatalysts for AEM water electrolysis, identifying promising candidates for further development
- Integrate catalyst with ionomers to fabricate and optimize non-PGM AEM electrodes
- Perform electrochemical and physical characterization of electrocatalyst materials and electrolysis cells
- Conduct durability testing to study degradation mechanisms, and develop mitigation strategies to improve AEM electrode durability
- Contribute to related projects, such as proton exchange membrane (PEM) water electrolysis or fuel cells, as assigned
- Prepare and evaluate technical plans, reports, presentations, and proposals to support project success
Requirements:
- PHD. or equivalent in in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or closely related field
- Hand-on experience in electrocatalyst synthesis, electrode fabrication, and electrochemical characterization is preferred
- Extensive experience in AEM water electrolysis or related electrochemical energy conversion technologies is highly desirable
- Ability to work efficiently within a multidisciplinary research environment
NOTE: Interested Candidates can apply by sending their Updated Resume and Contact Details.
Ron Tolson
AVA Consulting
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