• Product Strategy & Roadmap Management
• Define the product vision and manage the roadmap for our AI for materials software, ensuring alignment across the entire organization.
• Translate complex scientific research and user needs into clear, customer-driven requirements for the engineering and research teams.
• Oversee AI for materials software and research coordination, managing cross-functional deliverables and maintaining feature velocity.
• Scientific & Research Alignment
• Bridge scientific research and engineering by defining how scientific findings (e.g., from DFT/MD simulations) are integrated into a scalable and usable platform.
• Identify opportunities for leveraging ML force-field models and AI molecular modeling to accelerate battery electrolyte design and performance.
• Ensure platform usability and scaling by defining requirements that serve both the deep research community and material production teams.
• Cross-Functional Leadership
• Drive cross-functional alignment and execution across research (Computational Chemistry), core Engineering, and experimental Materials teams within a fast-paced AI and battery/materials organization.
• Industry Experience: Previous experience in relevant high-tech organizations such as Cusp.ai, XtalPi, scientific computing startups, or established AI4Science product teams.
• Broader Domain Application: Familiarity with computational tools and modeling related to other material science domains, such as aerospace thermal-barrier coatings or thermodynamics modeling in solar-cell materials.
• Scaling Scientific Tools: A track record of successfully bridging scientific research outputs with platform usability and scaling in a production environment.
The salary range for this position as required under applicable pay transparency laws.
Salary Range
$200,000
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$225,000 USD
• A highly competitive salary and robust benefits package, including comprehensive health coverage and an attractive equity/stock options program within our NYSE-listed company.
• The opportunity to contribute directly to a meaningful scientific project—accelerating the global energy transition—with a clear and broad public impact.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, and innovative environment at the intersection of AI and material science, driving the next generation of battery technology.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and career development as you work alongside leading experts in AI, R&D, and engineering.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and proprietary technologies are used to discover and deploy AI-enhanced battery solutions.