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Carbon Capture Research Scientist

SRI International
Full-time
On-site
Menlo Park, California, United States






Overview






SRI International is seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our team as a Carbon Capture Research Scientist. The successful candidate will be an integral part of our Carbon and Water Management Laboratory, contributing to groundbreaking research in carbon capture technologies.

 

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects aimed at mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and advancing sustainable energy solutions.

 

This is an on-site position in Menlo Park, CA.









Responsibilities






• Operate and collect data from solvent-based carbon capture systems at bench-scale and pilot scale.

• Develop and optimize carbon capture processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance research objectives and achieve project milestones.

• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and publications to disseminate research findings.

• Assist in grant proposal writing, project management, and marketing efforts to secure funding and  promote research initiatives.









Qualifications






  • A degree in Process Engineering or Chemistry (advanced degree preferred).
  • Due to government requirments, US Citizenship is required. 
  • Proven experience in designing and operating solvent-based carbon capture systems.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in experimental design and data analysis.
  • Experience in grant proposal writing and project management is highly desirable.
  • The demonstrated ability to lead and manage large carbon capture projects is a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic research environment.

 

 

The salary range is: $139,940.00-$208,160.00. Salary ranges will vary and are based on several factors, including geographic location, market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles. Positions may also qualify for SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program or the annual Performance Based Compensation program. SRI also has a competitive benefits package, to view details please go to https://www.sri.com/resources/benefits/.

 

SRI is an independent nonprofit research institute headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., with a rich history of supporting government and industry. We create and deliver world-changing solutions for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. For more than 75 years, we have collaborated across technical and scientific disciplines to discover and develop groundbreaking products and technologies and bring innovations and ideas to the marketplace.