Battery Scientist/Engineer-New Vendor/Product Development

About the job Company MSE Supplies LLC (www.msesupplies.com) is a U.S.-based leading supplier of high quality materials, lab equipment and materials characterization analytical services for both research and production. With a global customer base of more than 2,000 research universities, government labs, as well as Fortune 500 companies and technology start-ups, we support scientists and engineers worldwide to accelerate their innovations. As a fast-growing company, we are constantly looking for talented and ambitious people to join our team and develop your successful career. Our Products and Services (Both Standard and Customized) (A to Z) Single Crystals, Wafers and Substrates Gallium Nitride (GaN) and Silicon Carbide (SiC) compound semiconductor substrates and wafers Arc Melting, Melt Spinning and Quenching Equipment (made in Germany by Edmund Buhler) Shakers and Lab Equipment (made in Germany by Edmund Buhler) Ball Milling Equipment and Accessories (mills, jars, grinding balls, milling media and microbeads) FAST / SPS / DCS Sintering Presses (made in Germany by Dr. Fritsch) Pellet Pressing Dies and Presses Metal Powders for Additive Manufacturing (3D printing) Conductive Oxide (FTO, ITO, AZO) Substrates Customized Sputtering Targets Monolayer Graphene Films and Graphene Oxide Lithium Battery Materials (solid electrolytes, anodes, cathodes, battery research consumables and tools) High Purity Inorganic Chemicals High Purity Lab Crucibles Biotech Lab Supplies Materials Characterization Analytical Services Overall: This is not a lab benchtop work position. It requires candidate's battery research experience and eyesight to identify trending research topic, new products and vendors to launch new business for MSE Supplies. Great opportunity to use your technical knowledge to serve research community. Responsibilities Developing new products and business areas by taking responsibilities across multiple functions, including new market research, new products and suppliers development, quality management, sales and marketing, supply chain and logistics Identifying new products and solutions to meet market needs and grow market share Winning customer acceptance of our products and solutions by communicating value propositions Generating market analysis reports Maintaining technical knowledge by attending educational seminars and conferences, researching and reading professional publications and online sources Business travels (less than 15%) Qualifications and Skills Minimum a college degree in a STEM major is required. Phd in Chemistry, Material science Engineering major is preferred Bilingual in Chinese preferred 3 years laboratory R&D experience preferred Experience in battery cell fabrication and testing is required Strong communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong ability to address multiple tasks simultaneously to manage projects effectively Organized and efficient. Details-oriented Ability to work under time constraints Strong interest in technology and willingness to learn about products and customer needs Self-motivated and trustworthy Entrepreneurial-minded How to Apply Please send cover letter, resume and salary requirements along with your application to hzhang(AT)msesupplies.com Job Type: Full-time Job Location: Tucson, AZ