Job Description
Job Description
Description
Verdox, Inc. is dedicated to reversing climate change through the development and deployment of advanced technology. The company’s proprietary electro-swing process, developed at MIT, enables carbon dioxide and other acid gasses to be captured with up to 80% less energy and 70% less cost than conventional approaches. Verdox is backed by institutional investors and based in Boston.
Verdox seeks a Materials Scientist / Engineer to join our R&D team. This position reports to the Formulation Scientist.
Key Responsibilities
- Iteratively design, develop and execute novel and scalable formulations guided by materials understanding, structure-property relationships, and functional data
- Build structure / property correlations with functional data and materials properties, to guide innovation
- Develop and execute scalable coating techniques towards the continuous manufacturing of large-area conductive coatings
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
Ph.D. in Polymer Science and Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, with at least 2-5 years of industry experienceDeep understanding of polymer structure / property relationships and behavior in solution and solid stateBasic understanding of electrochemistry, electronic and ionically conducting materials is highly desirableProficiency in polymer characterization (solution, solid state) is required, and expertise in characterization of porous materials is highly desirableDemonstrated track record of interdisciplinary researchStrong oral and written communication skillsKeen attention to detailBackground in data analysis and statistics strongly desirableComfortable working in an evolutionary and dynamic startup environment