Blue Current

Senior Scientist

Blue Current · Hayward CA

Posted 26 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
26 days
Blue Current's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Blue Current's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Blue Current
high
16 stale, 0 reposted of 18 open
Hiring momentum
26 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 Blue Current's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Blue Current.

About this role

The Senior Scientist at Blue Current will focus on developing and testing polymer materials to enhance battery cell performance. This role involves designing and executing experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with team members to drive innovation in solid-state battery technology. The position requires a deep understanding of battery function and materials, as well as the ability to communicate findings effectively to senior management.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • PhD in relevant field, MS + 3 years relevant experience, BS + 5 years relevant experience, or 10 years related industry experience
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze electrochemistry and battery processing problems
  • Detailed understanding of lithium polymer battery cell architecture and formulation
  • Ability to condense complicated data into clearly presented analysis, conclusions, and recommendations
  • Proficiency with analytical and electrochemical characterization techniques such as SEM, XRD, TGA, DSC, EIS, and CV
  • Demonstrated ability to work within a team

Nice to have

  • Experience with polymer electrolytes and electrochemical cell testing and analysis
  • Demonstrated ability to bring new materials from concept to fruition
  • Experienced data analyst with a demonstrated ability to apply statistics and interpret complex electrochemistry data

Worth weighing

  • Salary range provided is $111,600 — $160,000 USD
  • No specific benefits or perks listed
  • Role involves working in various lab environments which may include dry rooms and chemistry labs
  • Occasional evening or weekend work may be required during peak periods

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Listed by Blue Current on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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