Postdoctoral Researcher

Argonne National Laboratory
Lemont, IL USA
Full-time
Temporary

The Separations and Bioprocessing group in the Applied Materials Division (AMD) has an opening for a postdoctoral appointee.

This position will involve developing and scaling cost-effective methods for separating and converting materials using electrochemistry.

The researcher may also work with companies to research and validate unique lithium-ion battery recycling processes. This will require innovative approaches to solve challenges that go beyond the use of pilot scale or commercialized equipment.

As such we are seeking candidates that have demonstrated the ability to design and build their own experimental apparatus to solve challenges.

The position will require flexibility and a willingness to learn new techniques and approaches. The postdoctoral appointee will have the opportunity to work on projects that focus on improving Li-ion battery, critical materials supply chains, and other concepts using electrochemistry.

Position Requirements

PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Materials Science (those with other degrees but have similar skills to those listed will be considered).

Skilled oral and written communication skills at all levels of the organization.

Proven track record showing the ability to carry out independent and collaborative research in a multidisciplinary team while meeting project deliverables and milestones.

Highly self-motivated candidate who demonstrates creative and proactive approaches towards scientific problem solving as evidenced by publications and recommendations.

Skilled in installing, modifying, and maintaining equipment.

Willingness to enforce and abide by safety rules.

Ability to work with large volumes of hazardous chemicals.

Flexibility to change projects and work on a variety of projects simultaneously.

A successful candidate must model Argonne’s Core Values : Impact, Safety, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork.

Preferred Qualifications :

Knowledge in the following areas and techniques is desirable; electrochemical processing, materials characterization, running reactors, recycling, mineral processing, and separations.

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