The modern silicon anode was invented and scaled by Sila. Titan Silicon delivers 20% more energy density for batteries powering millions of devices…. Backed by Bessemer.
About the role
You are an innovative and results-driven scientist with a passion for pushing the boundaries of clean energy technology. You are a creative, diligent, resourceful, and hands-on technical contributor dedicated to driving critical initiatives for our input materials. You have a strong background in polymer chemistry and/or material science, synthesis, and characterization of advanced materials. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Degree in Chemistry, Material Science, or equivalent with minimum of 8+ years (Bachelor’s degree), 6+ years (Master’s degree), or 4+ years (Ph.D.) of industry experience
- Extensive hands-on experience transforming precursors into porous carbons and a strong background in polymer and carbon analytical characterization techniques
- Experience synthesizing materials, characterizing properties and measuring impact of properties on product / device performance. Familiarity with electrochemical testing is preferred
- Track record of bringing new processes and products from concept phase through New Product Introduction (NPI) a plus
- Proficiency in statistical analysis, knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE) is a plus
More about this role
We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?
You are an innovative and results-driven scientist with a passion for pushing the boundaries of clean energy technology. You are a creative, diligent, resourceful, and hands-on technical contributor dedicated to driving critical initiatives for our input materials. You have a strong background in polymer chemistry and/or material science, synthesis, and characterization of advanced materials. Your ability to interpret and utilize analytical...
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