UNEVERSE | Electrochemist – Sodium-Ion Battery Technology

2 weeks ago


kolkata, India UNEVERSE Full time

About Us

At Uneverse Mobility, we are pioneering the industrialization of sodium-ion batteries, a cost-effective, sustainable, and safe alternative to traditional battery technologies. Our mission is to lead the energy transition by developing advanced polyanionic chemistry-based cells that cater to light mobility and energy storage applications. Collaborating with esteemed partners like IIT Kharagpur, we are committed to establishing cutting-edge production capabilities and reshaping India’s energy ecosystem.


Role Overview

We are seeking talented Electrochemists with experience in battery materials and electrochemical processes to join our team. You will play a critical role in advancing sodium-ion battery technology, focusing on material synthesis, electrochemical research, and scaling up production. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to an emerging field while working closely with industry leaders and research partners.


Key Responsibilities:


1.Electrochemical Research:

·      Contribute to R&D on electrochemical processes and material interactions for sodium-ion cells.

·      Optimize electrode materials for higher energy density, cycle life, and safety.

2.Material Synthesis and Characterization:

·      Reproduce and refine synthesis of electrode materials.

·      Facilitate and interpret material characterization using tools like XRD, TGA, SEM, and TEM.

3.Electrochemical Testing:

·      Perform charge/discharge cycling, cyclic voltammetry (CV), and impedance spectroscopy (EIS) to evaluate cell performance.

·      Validate multi-layer pouch cells for improved energy density and extended cycle life

4.Process Development and Scale-Up:

·      Translate lab-scale processes to pilot-scale production using advanced equipment

·      Co-develop and implement SOPs for material handling and synthesis.

5.Sustainability and Localization:

·      Leverage indigenous raw materials to enhance sustainability and reduce costs.

·      Coordinate with suppliers for technical feedback and ensure quality control

·      Contribute to Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and reduce carbon footprints in production.

6.Collaboration and Innovation:

·      Collaborate with research partner to ensure reproducibility and scalability.

·      Participate in specialized trainings at IIT Kharagpur and similar facilities

·      Identify and contribute to sodium-ion battery innovations.

7.Documentation and Reporting:

·      Maintain meticulous records of experiments, analyse data, and prepare reports for stakeholders and management.


Qualifications and Skills


Education:

MSc in Electrochemistry, Materials Science, Chemistry, or related fields.


Experience:

3+ years in battery R&D, focusing on material development and electrochemical testing (sodium-ion experience preferred, lithium-ion experience acceptable).

Hands-on experience with material synthesis, cell and battery testing methods.


Technical Skills:

Proficient in electrochemical testing (EIS, CV, charge/discharge cycling).

Experience with characterization tools like XRD, SEM, TGA, and TEM.

Knowledge of material synthesis and optimization for energy storage applications.


Soft Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Effective collaboration and communication skills.

Commitment to scientific rigor and meticulous documentation.


Why Join Us?

Lead Innovation: Be part of a team pioneering the industrialization of sodium-ion technology, a cutting-edge and globally relevant solution.

Collaborate with Experts: Partner with leading researchers to drive meaningful innovation.

Shape the Ecosystem: Play a key role in shaping sustainable energy solutions with national and global impact.

Career Development: Opportunity to pursue a PhD at leading institutions (national or international) for exceptional candidates.

Equity Rewards: Join as part of the co-founding team and receive ESOPs in addition to an attractive annual compensation package.

Global Opportunity: Visa and accommodation assistance for international candidates.

 

Selection Process:

Apply on LinkedIn or email your CV and cover letter to manohar@uneverse.co with the subject line "Application for Electrochemist Role".

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for both online and physical discussion.

We expect to close the process within



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