Senior Research Specialist - Dr. Singh ChE

Position Summary

This position involves diagnostic studies of fuel cells and electrolyzers using a variety of electrochemical techniques in both aqueous and membrane-electrode assembly environments. This position will direct the synthesis and characterization of materials and electrodes for fuel cells and electrolyzers. To achieve this, the role involves utilizing high-throughput methods guided by AI and machine learning algorithms, alongside advanced synchrotron X-ray techniques (specifically X-ray scattering and X-ray absorption spectroscopy).

Duties Responsibilities Catalyst Synthesis: Utilize your expertise in materials synthesis to develop novel catalysts guided by AI, agentic AI, and machine learning algorithms. Catalyst Performance Evaluation: Apply aqueous electrochemical combinatorial techniques to evaluate the performance of synthesized catalysts, identifying promising candidates for further development.

Device-Level Assessment: Integrate promising catalysts into low-temperature fuel cells and electrolyzers, utilizing single-cell testing platforms to evaluate device-level performance and durability. Hardware Tool Development: Develop electrochemical cells and MEA testing hardware for in situ and operando characterization during low- and high-current-density operations.

Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.