Water Electrolysis Research Scientist

Kyyba Inc

The Role

Overview

Research and develop non-PGM catalysts and electrodes for water electrolysis.

Key Responsibilities

  • catalyst integration
  • electrode fabrication
  • electrochemical characterization
  • durability testing
  • technical reporting
  • electrolysis research

Tasks

-Contribute to related projects, such as proton exchange membrane (PEM) water electrolysis or fuel cells, as assigned -Integrate catalyst with ionomers to fabricate and optimize non-PGM AEM electrodes -Prepare and evaluate technical plans, reports, presentations, and proposals to support project success -Perform electrochemical and physical characterization of electrocatalyst materials and electrolysis cells -Conduct durability testing to study degradation mechanisms, and develop mitigation strategies to improve AEM electrode durability -Investigate non-PGM electro-catalysts for AEM water electrolysis, identifying promising candidates for further development

Requirements

  • electrocatalyst
  • mea
  • electrochemical
  • multidisciplinary
  • ph.d.
  • aem electrolysis

What You Bring

-The successful candidate should have direct knowledge and experience in electrocatalyst synthesis, as well as fabrication and testing of MEAs/CCMs for water electrolyzers. -Hand-on experience in electrocatalyst synthesis, electrode fabrication, and electrochemical characterization is preferred -Ability to work efficiently within a multidisciplinary research environment -Ph.D. or equivalent in in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or closely related field -Extensive experience in AEM water electrolysis or related electrochemical energy conversion technologies is highly desirable

Benefits

-This position is currently in one year renewal basis with anticipation of 3+ years of research opportunity.

The Company

About Kyyba Inc

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Sector Specialisms

Healthcare

Automotive

State and Local Government