Senior Electrochemist

SoCode Recruitment


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Cambridge
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per hour
Contract type: Full time
Socode are proud to be supporting a long-standing client, who are an energy storage company at the forefront of next-gen energy storage solutions – developing sustainable, high-performance materials with transformative potential for global energy and transportation systems.

What will I be doing?

You’ll play a key role in driving electrochemical research and development – designing experiments, establishing in-house test capabilities, leading test programmes, and helping to translate breakthrough materials into commercially viable devices. This is a hands-on lab-based role with strategic impact, offering scope to shape the future of a ground-breaking energy platform.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading R&D programmes focused on electrochemical testing and performance evaluation of energy storage cells
  • Designing and executing experiments to improve cell performance
  • Developing and maintaining electrochemical testing processes, including EIS and related techniques
  • Supporting safe and efficient lab operations, including equipment maintenance and process ownership
  • Collaborating across multidisciplinary teams and contributing to a positive safety culture
  • Liaising with suppliers and external stakeholders where appropriate

We’re looking for:

  • Degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field (PhD OR extensive industry experience)
  • 1–2 years’ industry experience
  • Knowledge of electrochemical characterisation techniques – especially EIS
  • Skilled in electrode modification and evaluation
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Interested in the role? Then you can either:

  • Submit your CV by clicking ‘apply now’ – it doesn’t need to be perfect. Send what you’ve got and we’ll take it from there.
  • Connect with me on LinkedIn for an informal chat – Mo Baker at Socode

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