Research Scientist position in Physical/Inorganic/Polymer/Material Science

Pre-IPO technology firm seeking a Senior/Research Scientist. We are a 'Green' battery company located in a northern suburb of Los Angeles, California. Product is in pilot stage and we anticipate launch in approximately one year.

A successful candidate will be coordinating development efforts with the engineering, manufacturing, quality and business teams. Because we are a battery firm, our lab closely resembles an engineering lab, an interesting mix of chemistry, mechanical engineering, test fixtures ... all coupled with understanding the battery's function in an electronic device. 

The ideal candidate will have:
- Industrial R&D/Product development lab OR Postdoctoral Research work
- A PhD or Engineering Degree: Chemistry/Chemical Engineering
- Expertise in Chemistry (Physical/Inorganic/Polymer/Material Science)
- Experience working with engineering teams
- Production engineering knowledge
- A solid background in Design of Experiment
- Guided projects/experiments to completion
- A gift for respecting the talents of the lab team and ability to lead by example. 
- The ability to communicate at all levels in the organization
- The ability to choose product development paths that ultimately will lead to product success.

If you or a gifted colleague are searching for a new challenge, please submit your resume/CV to:Jackie@avalonstaffing.com.

We are happy to answer questions about the position and our role in recruiting a scientist:
Jackie Hoofring, Avalon Staffing, 818 212 0981

Company/Institution: Avalon Staffing

Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA