Cura Health Inc.

Cura Health Inc.

Synthetic Chemist

Calgary

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
Mass SpectrometryCommunication

About the role

  • This role sits at the heart of our chemistry program.
  • This is a rare opportunity for synthetic chemists with expertise in electrochemistry to contribute to decarbonizing cement production, one of the most heavily emitting sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to design and execute an independent experimental program with a fast, iterative mindset
  • This position is based primarily in Calgary, AB, with occasional travel (approximately 10%) to partner sites, conferences, and vendor facilities.

Requirements

  • Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada
  • Demonstrated proficiency in synthetic chemistry, including air-sensitive techniques.
  • Experience designing, synthesizing, and characterizing redox-active organic molecules
  • Proficiency in conducting characterization techniques including: NMR, UV-Vis, and IR spectroscopies, and HPLC-MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS and other mass spectrometric techniques, as needed

Nice to have

  • Experience with redox flow batteries or proton-coupled electron transfer (PCET) systems
  • Background working in harsh electrolyte environments (strongly acidic or alkaline systems)
  • Familiarity with electrolyzer, flow cell hardware and membrane systems
  • Experience scaling syntheses from gram to kilogram quantities
  • Additional Information
  • CURA is an equal opportunity employer committed to accommodating candidates throughout the recruitment process.
  • Please advise us of any accommodation needs.

Skills

  • The company's founders are seasoned climatetech leaders, with experience in scaling technologies to reduce global CO 2 emissions.
  • CURA operates a well-equipped synthetic chemistry lab with a strong safety culture.

Compensation

  • Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience

Benefits

  • PhD or Master's degree in organic chemistry, electrochemistry, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • will be commensurate with education and experience

Company info

  • We are seeking a chemist with experience in both synthesis and electrochemistry to drive the discovery of new additives for CURA's electrochemical acid and base production platform.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer committed to accommodating candidates throughout the recruitment process.

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