Job Description

• Job Title: Fuel Cell Research Scientist PhD Degree
• Duration: 12 Months Contract (Possibility of extension)
• Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan (Onsite)
• Payrate: $45-$51 per hour on w2 basis without any benefits/no holidays/no vacations

Job Description:

To support the research and development of next generation fuel cell technologies, our client is currently seeking a highly motivated candidate to fill a position as a Fuel Cell Research Scientist.

This position is currently in one year renewal basis with anticipation of 3+ years of research opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• The successful candidate should have direct knowledge and experience in synthesizing electrocatalysts and fabricating MEAs/CCMs for fuel cells or PEM water electrolyzer.
• Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
• Design and synthesize nano-sized PGM ORR catalysts for low-temperature fuel cells.
• Conduct half-cell measurements using Rotating Disk Electrode (RDE) and full-cell testing using Membrane Electrode Assemblies (MEAs)
• Perform Accelerated Stress Tests (AST) to evaluate durability, including catalyst dissolution and carbon support corrosion
• Support related projects, involving water electrolysis projects, as needed.
• Prepare and evaluate technical plans, reports, presentations, and proposals to support project success

Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. or equivalent in in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with 4 years or more of related experience
• Solid knowledge on electrocatalyst synthesis, MEA fabrication and testing for fuel cells and/or water electrolyzer
• Hands-on experience on synthesis and characterization of non-PGM catalysts and/or OER catalysts is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently within a multidisciplinary team

Thank you!

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