About Nano One
Nano One® Materials Corp. is a clean technology company with a patented, scalable and low carbon intensity industrial process for the low-cost production of high-performance lithium-ion battery cathode materials. We are trailblazing a better way to make battery materials for electric vehicles, energy storage and consumer electronics in the global push for a zero-emission future. We leverage our know-how to address scale-up challenges of the energy transition using our patented process which produces low-cost, high-performance lithium-ion battery materials. Our team focuses on continuous innovations to leapfrog the status quo by solving tomorrow’s problems. Nano One is a well-funded, publicly traded company with a diverse team of scientists and experienced business-people.
We are changing how the world makes battery materials and we need your help. We are looking for talented and creative people to join our 130+ team as we scale-up towards commercialization.
Position Summary:
We are actively looking for a Lab Technician to join our Research Department at Nano One’s Innovation Hub in Burnaby, BC. This role is ideal for detail-oriented individuals who thrive in an environment that requires adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). As a Lab Technician, you will primarily conduct systematic experiments and document results. Your contributions will be vital in advancing our materials synthesis, characterization, and evaluation initiatives.
Responsibilities:
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Conduct various chemical characterizations, including but not limited to XRD, PSD, BET, TGA, etc.
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Fabricate, assemble, and test electrochemical cells for performance and durability.
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Receive samples from the scientific team and report back the data with proper documentation.
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Conduct dry and wet chemistry experimental tasks by following established SOPs.
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Assist the scientific team in the development or modification of the SOP documents.
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Establish process/structure/function relationships for the commercialization of Nano One’s technology.
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Learn to develop and adhere to lab safety practices and protocols.
Qualifications:
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A high school diploma or GED with demonstrated prior laboratory experience is the minimum requirement; however, an associate degree or diploma in a relevant STEM field, such as chemistry, physics, engineering, or materials science, is preferred.
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Excellent organizational and written communication skills for meticulous documentation and reporting.
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Prior hands-on experience with laboratory tools, apparatus, and analytical equipment is highly advantageous, demonstrating your ability to navigate and operate equipment effectively.
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Proficiency or knowledge in electrochemistry and related characterization techniques is a valuable asset, contributing to a deeper understanding of our research objectives.
Here at Nano One, we strive to create a work culture where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe in equal opportunities for all individuals and ensure that we are always recruiting, retaining, and promoting individuals who foster creativity and fresh perspectives.
To Apply:
If you are interested in this position and meet the qualifications above, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
