What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Battery Scientist position at ACP Technologies Inc?
About the Company
ACP Technologies (ACPT) is a small, well-funded company that has developed and patented a continuous process for the manufacture of low-cost mesophase pitch from petroleum and is working with the US Department of Defense and industrial partners to develop and scale-up high-performance synthetic graphite for Li ion battery anodes. ACPT is headquartered in St. Clair Shores, MI and has a pilot plant in Ashland, Kentucky.
About the Role
We are looking for a creative Senior Battery Scientist to provide research leadership as we develop, optimize and patent the best synthetic graphite anode materials to meet the needs of military and civilian users. Ideal candidates should live near the company headquarters, the pilot plant or be willing to relocate. Expect to travel up to 25% of the time.
Responsibilities
- Provide research leadership in the development, testing and patenting of new and existing synthetic graphite-based anodes
- Work well with others to develop creative solutions
- Stay up on relevant technology developments
- Communicate well with others inside and outside the company
Qualifications
Preferably a PhD or at minimum a MS in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field with a technical focus on Li-ion batteries.
Required Skills
Compensation package
Equal Opportunity Statement
At ACPT, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, can thrive and contribute their unique perspectives. Our commitment to diversity and inclusivity is central to our values and culture. We believe that embracing diversity not only enriches our workplace but also drives innovation, creativity, and excellence.