JOB TITLE Post-Doctoral Fellow
LOCATION Worcester
DEPARTMENT NAME Mechanical Engineering - NFR JM
DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Materials Science and Engineering Program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is looking for a senior postdoctoral fellow to work on the lithium ion battery recycling project developed in Prof. Yan Wang's lab at WPI. The postdoctoral fellow will be in charge of further developing the recycling process and synthesizing cathode materials from recycling streams. The project involves close collaboration with electric vehicle companies, battery manufacturers, and recycling companies.
JOB DESCRIPTION Experience in cathode material synthesis is required. Experience in lithium ion batteries and electrochemistry is required. Experience in characterization techniques such as SEM, TEM, and XRD is also required. Good oral and written communication skills. Capability to supervise graduate and undergraduate students. Capability to write proposals. Position requires a completed PhD degree in Materials Science and Engineering or a related field. Any questions regarding this position should be sent to Prof. Yan Wang at ******.
FLSA STATUS United States of America (Exempt)
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