Senior Battery Scientist

About the Job
As Senior Scientist, you’re helping lead our charge to develop advanced polymer electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries and beyond. You will work with Anthro leadership to design and implement novel polymer engineering techniques for a wide range of battery applications. As an early team member, you will proactively shape the scientific and strategic vision of Anthro.
What you will do
Design and conduct thoughtful experiments, analyze data, and interpret experimental results
Develop polymer materials and electrolyte formulations for a wide range of battery applications
Work with engineers to translate scientific discoveries into production-ready prototypes
Contribute to the development of Anthro’s IP roadmap
Assist with preparation and execution of government grants
Prepare presentations and report on progress at internal meetings
Work in-person, on-site at Anthro’s lab in San Jose
Requirements
PhD in STEM field and/or extensive (5+ years) in industrial R&D setting related to polymers and/or batteries
A hands-on researcher with demonstrated scientific accomplishments
Comfortable working with advanced polymer materials and battery systems
An excellent communicator and team player
Able to manage multiple workflows and projects
Ambitious, looking to increase your responsibility in a fast growing company
Visa sponsorship is not available
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity compensation commensurate with experience
Generous paid time off and sick days in addition to Holidays
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for team members and dependents
Diverse and inclusive work environment