Remote Director, Cell Research and Development

Summary

The job is for a Director of Cell Research and Development at Hgen, a company focused on green hydrogen production. The role involves leading research initiatives to optimize cell efficiency, identifying opportunities in electrode architecture, catalyst development, and separator materials, and collaborating with the engineering team.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Engineering, or related field
• Experience leading research efforts and teams to increase electrolysis efficiency
• Self-starter, ability to identify new opportunities and challenge ingrained assumptions

Responsibilities

• Define and lead electrochemical research initiatives to optimize cell efficiency
• Identify opportunities in electrode architecture, catalyst development, and/or separator materials to drive increased system efficiency
• Engage in cross-disciplinary collaboration with engineering team to translate research opportunities into cell prototyping and development roadmap

Preferred Qualifications

Note: this role is also open to remote or internationally-based applicants