Electrolyte R&D Scientist I/II
Solid Power · 486 S. Pierce Ave, Suite E, Louisville, CO 80027
Posted 14 days ago · $70,000 - $120,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 14 days Solid Power's roles stay open a median of 32 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 58% of Solid Power's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Solid Power
- moderate 4 stale, 1 reposted of 12 open
- Hiring momentum
- 23 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Solid Power's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Solid Power.
About this role
The Electrolyte R&D Scientist I/II will work within a collaborative team to develop next-generation solid-state rechargeable batteries. Daily responsibilities include executing experiments on solid-state electrolytes, performing material synthesis and characterization, and communicating findings to the team. The role also involves maintaining lab safety and cleanliness standards.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Solid Power as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelors in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related degree from an accredited college/university
- Experience in an academic or industrial lab environment
- Comfort with safe handling of hazardous materials and equipment
Nice to have
- Experience in material characterization techniques (XRD, EIS, FTIR, DSC/TGA, Raman, SEM/EDS)
- Experience in synthetic chemistry
- Experience with statistical and relevant software (design of experiments (D.O.E.)
- Knowledge of Li-ion battery materials optimization and synthesis
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
What you get
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Employer paid Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
- 401k with company match
- 8 paid holidays + the week between Christmas and New Years off
- Unlimited PTO
- Up to six (6) weeks paid FMLA leave
Worth weighing
- Salary range provided is $70,000 - $120,000/year
- Position requires wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and working in specialized environments like gloveboxes and dry rooms
- Employment is contingent on government authorization due to export control requirements
- Background check is required for all offers of employment
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Listed by Solid Power on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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