Job Description

Position: Research Assistant

Are you ready to be part of a team that's shaping the future of eco-friendly solutions? At Coral Innovations, we're seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Research Assistant to contribute to groundbreaking research and innovation in environmental remediation. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on environmental sustainability while working in a collaborative and dynamic startup environment.

Key Responsibilities:

As part of our team, you will wear multiple hats depending on the need of the hour. The tasks listed below are just the starting point, the combined roles below will be split as we grow. This position has plenty of opportunities for professional growth and personal fulfillment.

• Nanocomposite Development: Collaborate in the development and production of nanotechnology based solutions designed to extract contaminants from water, contributing to eco-friendly solutions.
• Quality Assurance: Maintain strict quality control measures to uphold the excellence of our nanocomposite products.
• Pilot studies: Participate in joint development pilot projects to tailor technology solutions that align with the unique needs of various industries.
• Custom Solution Development: Participate in joint development projects to tailor technology solutions that align with the unique needs of various industries.
• Data Analysis: Analyze research data, generate reports, and contribute insights that drive innovation in nanocomposite technology.
• In-house R&D: Work on internal research and development (R&D) initiatives to further enhance our nanocomposite technologies.
• Engagement (arranging meetings, audio/video call, emails) with potential customers.
• Funding proposal preparation, and conferences/meetings to promote MFNS products.

Desired Characteristics/skills of the candidate: Smart, detail oriented, adaptable, self-starter with a ‘Can-do’ attitude. We understand this is a multifaceted job and you will not know all aspects of your job. Our expectation is for you to research and seek assistance/guidance from your colleagues as needed to grow into this role. Excellent written/verbal communications skills a must. Experience with technical and/or grant writing a plus.

Education/Experience: B.S or M.S. (preferred major Physical science/engineering). 1-2 years of experience working in a lab setting preferred. Experience in solution-based chemistry/synthesis is a plus.

Location & Timings: Evanston, IL. Monday through Friday 8 hours per day, flexible schedule. This position is majority onsite while partial work can be done remotely.

MSDS: You will be handling non-hazardous/non-toxic substances. However, working with various reagents requires careful handling of lab equipment.

Compensation: Joining our exciting startup will enable you to grow personally, professionally, and financially. Company offers paid vacation, standard benefits and industry level salary designed to be in the 85% percentile range.

About Coral Innovations:

Coral Innovations is a pioneering force in the realm of nanocomposite technology, dedicated to creating sustainable solutions for environmental challenges. Our mission is to harness Multifunctional Nanostructures for practical applications in Environmental Remediation. Please read more about us here. ( Please apply via email to: [email protected]

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Similar Jobs