Materials Characterization Lab Technician

Materials characterization leads this Lab Technician role at Nano One’s Innovation Hub in Burnaby, BC, using analytical instruments and wet chemistry techniques.
As part of Nano One’s Research Team, you will characterize cathode materials and support pilot-scale reactions when necessary. The work includes XRD, XRF, TGA, ICP-OES, BET surface area, and particle size analysis. This role suits candidates with strong interest in analytical chemistry and materials characterization.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform routine cathode material characterization under standard operating procedures
Interpret, analyze, and report results to internal customers
Assist with characterization method development for new materials
Participate in equipment calibration and validation
Support pilot plant synthesis, sampling, and material processing
Requirements:
Associate degree or diploma in Chemistry or related field
At least two years of industry laboratory experience
Hands-on analytical equipment and wet chemistry experience
Materials characterization methods knowledge, including XRD or ICP-OES
Organized, detail-oriented approach focused on safety
Apply analytical chemistry, materials characterization, and laboratory experience supporting Nano One’s cathode materials research in Burnaby.