Scientist II/Senior Characterization Scientist, Condensed Matter

Highlights

• Drive characterization workflows for magnetic and superconducting materials.
• Build scalable closed-loop autonomous experiments with robotics and AI.
• Extract critical temperatures and magnetic ordering from complex datasets.

What they offer

• Competitive base compensation with bonus potential
• Generous early-stage equity
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• Flexible time off with company-wide holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Educational assistance program
• Commuter benefits including bike share
• Company subsidized lunch program

Ideal candidate

A hands-on condensed matter experimentalist energized by magnetic materials discovery, who thrives collaborating across robotics and AI teams in fast-paced labs.

Requirements

• PhD in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, or related field with 1-5 years postdoctoral or industry experience
• Demonstrated expertise in characterization of magnetic or superconducting materials
• Strong understanding of the physics of magnetism, superconductivity, or related condensed matter phenomena
• Experienced in making measurements both on materials and prototype devices
• Proficient in quantitative data analysis and interpretation of structure-property relationships
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with track record of cross-functional collaboration