Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations' pioneering R&D division where cutting-edge ideas become transformative products. We're seeking a visionary Senior R&D Engineer to lead breakthrough projects in sustainable materials science. Our state-of-the-art lab in San Francisco's innovation hub empowers you to collaborate with world-class scientists, prototype revolutionary technologies, and directly impact global sustainability initiatives. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled professional growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Lead multidisciplinary R&D projects from concept to prototype development
- Design and execute experimental protocols for advanced material synthesis
- Analyze complex data sets and publish research in peer-reviewed journals
- Mentor junior scientists and optimize lab methodologies
- Collaborate with product engineering teams for scalable commercialization
- Secure intellectual property through patent applications
- Stay current with emerging technologies in material science and AI
Qualifications
- PhD in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of industrial R&D experience with nanomaterials
- Proven track record of published research in high-impact journals
- Expertise in SEM, TEM, and spectroscopy characterization techniques
- Strong proficiency in Python for data analysis and simulation
- Demonstrated project management skills with $500K+ budgets
- Experience with FDA/ISO compliance for lab environments