Research Professor
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
... electrochemical energy conversion materials. The successfulcandidate will focus on the synthesis, processing, and advancedcharacterization of catalyst materials for fuel cells and water ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
... electrochemical energy conversion materials. The successfulcandidate will focus on the synthesis, processing, and advancedcharacterization of catalyst materials for fuel cells and water ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
... electrochemical energy conversion materials. The successfulcandidate will focus on the synthesis, processing, and advancedcharacterization of catalyst materials for fuel cells and water ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
... electrochemical energy conversion materials. The successfulcandidate will focus on the synthesis, processing, and advancedcharacterization of catalyst materials for fuel cells and water ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
... electrochemical energy conversion materials. The successfulcandidate will focus on the synthesis, processing, and advancedcharacterization of catalyst materials for fuel cells and water ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$100K/yr
Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world * Career advancement and ... PhD in Chemical Engineering, Electrochemical/Energy Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$100K/yr
Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world * Career advancement and ... PhD in Chemical Engineering, Electrochemical/Energy Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry ...
Albuquerque, NM · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
... electrochemistry, surface chemistry, and molecular symmetry. Ability to explain partition functions ... sciences research careers. * Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at breaking down ...
Albuquerque, NM · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
... electrochemistry, surface chemistry, and molecular symmetry. Ability to explain partition functions ... sciences research careers. * Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at breaking down ...
Albuquerque, NM · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
... research, and graduate neuroscience programs. * Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at ... Familiar with neuroscience curricula and common challenges such as understanding electrochemical ...
Albuquerque, NM · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
... research, and graduate neuroscience programs. * Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at ... Familiar with neuroscience curricula and common challenges such as understanding electrochemical ...
Albuquerque, NM · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
... and electrochemistry. Ability to explain electron configurations, intermolecular forces ... research. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with college general chemistry ...
Albuquerque, NM · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
... and electrochemistry. Ability to explain electron configurations, intermolecular forces ... research. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with college general chemistry ...
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Success in Electrochemistry Research requires a strong background in chemistry, physics, and mathematics, usually supported by an advanced degree such as an MS or PhD in a related field. Familiarity with electrochemical instrumentation (e.g., potentiostats, galvanostats), data analysis software, and laboratory safety protocols is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and clear communication skills help researchers excel in collaborative and multidisciplinary environments. Mastery of these skills enables effective experimentation, data interpretation, and contribution to innovative solutions in industrial or academic research settings.
Professionals in Electrochemistry Research often begin as research assistants or associates and can advance to roles such as lead researcher, project manager, or principal investigator. With experience, many pursue opportunities in specialized sectors like energy storage, sensor development, or materials science, or transition to supervisory and managerial positions overseeing larger research teams. Additionally, advancements in the field may enable movement into academia, patent law, or technical consulting roles. Pursuing further education, publishing research, and cultivating interdisciplinary skills can accelerate career growth and open new pathways in both industry and academia.
An Electrochemistry Research job involves studying chemical processes that involve electron transfer, typically in areas like energy storage, corrosion, sensors, or electrolysis. Researchers in this field work on developing and improving batteries, fuel cells, and electrochemical sensors. They conduct experiments, analyze data, and design new materials or methods for various applications. This role is common in industries such as energy, healthcare, and environmental science, as well as in academic and government research institutions.

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TheCenter for Micro-Engineering Materials (CMEM) at the University of New Mexico(UNM) is seeking applicants for a Research Professor faculty position,highly motivated and skilled researchers in development and characterization ofnext-generation electrochemical energy conversion materials. The successfulcandidate will focus on the synthesis, processing, and advancedcharacterization of catalyst materials for fuel cells and water electrolysissystems. This includes electrocatalysts, ionomers, membrane-electrodeassemblies (MEAs), and related nanostructured materials. The successfulapplicants will be hired at the research professor rankdepending on experience and demonstrated qualifications.
The University of New Mexico is the only Carnegie-classified R1 (very high research activity) university in the state and is a federally-designated Hispanic Serving Institution. Our faculty benefit and actively collaborate with federally-funded UNM and School of Engineering research centers, a nationally ranked School of Medicine, and nearby national laboratories (Sandia National Laboratories, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Air Force Research Laboratory). The UNM Lobo Rainforest provides an entrepreneurial ecosystem, which includes Rainforest Innovations and the Innovation Academy, that translates research to market.
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