Senior Electrochemist

London, Greater London
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Our client is a hydrogen-tech start-up based in London, currently developing their novel technology for decarbonisation of hydrogen production.

They have just received significant funding to allow them to expand their team, including the need for a Senior Electrochemist.

Accountabilities:

* Characterize a wide range of metal electrodes for hydrogen evolution and oxygen evolution reactions.

* Investigate methods to enhance the performance and durability of electrodes.

* Explore deposition methods for catalyst nanoparticles onto electrode surfaces.

* Research corrosion tolerance of materials and develop corrosion-resistant coatings.

* Assist the CTO with the design, fabrication, and development of electrolyser cells and modules.

* Design experiments, pioneer new test protocols, and standardize operating procedures.

* Manage the procurement and organization of reagents, electrochemical equipment, and consumables.

* Report research findings to the CSO and CTO.

About the Candidate:

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

* A passion for achieving a net-zero environment and enthusiasm for innovation.

* A PhD or significant industrial experience in electrochemistry.

* Strong background in material science, ideally specializing in metal alloys and multi-metal oxides.

* Proficiency in cyclic voltammetry, chronoamperometry, chronopotentiometry, and EIS measurements, with the ability to analyze and present results effectively to non-specialists.

* Expertise in electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) and presenting findings confidently.

* Exceptional problem-solving abilities.

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

* Experience with surface area analysis techniques.

* A proactive and self-motivated approach to achieving company goals.

Desirable Experience:

* Multiphysics or electrochemical modeling.

* Expertise in corrosion chemistry.

* Familiarity with high-pressure and high-temperature systems.

* Experience with density functional theory (DFT) modeling of alloys

Job Info
CV-Library logo
Job Title:
Senior Electrochemist
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
London, Greater London
Salary:
£50000 - £60000 Per annum Equity
Posted:
Dec 20th 2024
Closes:
Jan 20th 2025
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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