RESEARCH SCIENTIST/ENGINEER SENIOR
University of Washington Bothell
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As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills, and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world. UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty. The Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME) has an outstanding opportunity for a Research Scientist/Engineer Senior to join Drs. Jie Xiao (ME) and Jihui Yang (Materials Science Engineering) in their research programs on energy manufacturing science and engineering. This position will support UW's growing research in the field of energy manufacturing science and technologies, covering both fundamental and applied research related with electrochemical energy storage and manufacturing from materials synthesis, scaleup, cost model to cell design, prototyping and manufacturing. Energy storage and manufacturing emphasizes interdisciplinary research thus the field of research is expected to be cross different fields with extensive collaborations. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as a leader perform independent original research Identifies & leads research funding activities. Leading research directions and projects coordination: Outreach MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS - Synthesis and scale-up of energy-bearing materials. - Battery design and prototyping for pouch cells, cylindrical and prismatic batteries. - Electrode coating process. - Cost model development for advanced battery technologies. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu. Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||