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Suny Polytechnic Institute

Research Scientist

Utica, NY · Hybrid

$68K - $98K/yr

This is a full-time position with a hybrid working mode based in Utica. As a Research Scientist, you will play a key role in conducting research, analyzing data, and contributing to innovative ...

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Associate Research Scientist

Boston, MA · On-site

$67K - $95K/yr

The Associate Research Scientist will conduct integrated experimental and theoretical research on ... The role combines hands-on battery fabrication and characterization with rigorous data analysis, AI ...

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time battery research scientist in the United States is $130,117.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFull Time Battery Research ScientistFull Time Battery Development Engineer
Primary FocusResearching new battery materials and technologiesDesigning and developing battery prototypes for products
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilitiesProduct development labs, manufacturing settings
Required CredentialsAdvanced degrees in chemistry, materials science, or engineeringBachelor’s or master’s in engineering or related fields, with practical experience
Industry UsageResearch institutions, academia, corporate R&DConsumer electronics, automotive, energy storage industries

In summary, a Full Time Battery Research Scientist primarily focuses on exploring new materials and advancing battery technology through research, while a Full Time Battery Development Engineer concentrates on applying that research to develop and optimize battery products for commercial use.

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Postdoctoral Research Scientist

New Orleans, LA • On-site

Xavier University of Louisiana
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Posting Details
Posting Summary
Position Title
Postdoctoral Research Scientist
FLSA
Exempt
Department
Department Of Chemistry
Job Summary
Xavier University of Louisiana is accepting applications for the position of Postdoctoral Research Scientist. The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to advancing sodium-ion battery research by developing and characterizing composite cathode-catholyte polymer materials, functionalizing polymer surfaces, and studying their physical and electrochemical properties. AA/EOE
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. In Chemistry, Materials Science, or related fields.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Expertise in sodium-ion batteries
  • Polymer electrolyte synthesis
  • Experience with laboratory instrumentation, including impedance spectroscopy.
  • Proficiency in microscopy techniques like SEM and TEM
  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Ability to maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment

Special Requirements Summary
Upload a separate list of publications.
Work Hours
Full time
KSA's
Knowledge, Education, Experience, and Proficiencies
Ph.D. In Chemistry, Materials Science, or related fields.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Description
  • Develop high-performance polymers for sodium-ion batteries.
  • Plan and execute research projects independently.
  • Supervise and mentor undergraduate researchers.
  • Prepare and submit manuscripts to peer-reviewed journals.
  • Present findings at scientific conferences.
  • Maintain and develop laboratory equipment and facilities.
  • Collaborate in group meetings and contribute to reports and publications.

Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S448P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
03/10/2025
Position End Date (if temporary)
Posting Date
01/28/2025
Application Review Date
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.xula.edu/postings/3495
About Xavier
About Xavier
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Founded in 1925 by Saint Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier is the only Catholic Historically Black University in the United States. Located in New Orleans, the University strives to contribute to a more just and humane society by preparing its students to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society. Xavier prides itself in its diverse learning and teaching environment that incorporates a variety of educational practices, including research and service learning.

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