Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations' cutting-edge R&D division where breakthrough ideas become reality. We're seeking a visionary Senior Research Scientist to lead transformative projects in advanced materials science. You'll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop next-generation solutions for aerospace, healthcare, and sustainable energy sectors. Our Cambridge lab offers state-of-the-art facilities and a culture that rewards bold experimentation.
Responsibilities
- Lead experimental design and execution in nanomaterial synthesis
- Develop innovative prototypes with commercialization potential
- Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Manage cross-functional project timelines and deliverables
- Secure intellectual property through patents and trade secrets
- Mentor junior researchers and interns
- Secure external funding through grants and partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD in Materials Science, Chemistry, or related field
- 5+ years of industrial R&D experience
- Proven track record of published research in high-impact journals
- Expertise in SEM/TEM, XRD, and spectroscopy techniques
- Experience with polymer composites and nanomaterials
- Strong project management and budgeting skills
- Validated ability to translate research into commercial applications