Overview:

pH Matter, LLC is a small business developing materials for advanced energy storage and aerospace applications. The company specializes in development of catalysts and carbon nano-materials, and manufactures components for batteries, fuel cells, and electrolysis equipment. We have a need for a research and development laboratory technician who will assist with the preparation of components and perform testing. Candidates should have strong interest in working in an R&D environment and be comfortable with a laboratory setting. The position will be full-time with benefits and a competitive salary.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform batch calculations to support material synthesis
• Use wet chemistry techniques to prepare catalysts
• Operate equipment for synthesis of carbon nano-materials
• Fabricate electrodes using coating equipment
• Assemble fuel cells and lithium ion batteries
• Perform analyses and statistical comparisons of results to contribute to technical reports
• Perform QC testing of products, compounds, or batches
• Maintain, operate, and calibrate laboratory equipment, including necessary supplies

Qualifications:

• Associates degree or higher in chemistry or related field is desired
• Attention to detail and ability to work safely in a lab environment is essential.
• Ability to use Microsoft word and excel is required.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills is desired.