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Senior Electronic and Optical Materials Device Fabrication Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)

Laurel, MD

Build and maintain version-controlled GDS/layout databases with Python-based automation for parametric layout generation, fracturing, and design rule checking, and develop data-analysis pipelines linking design, fabrication, and metrology data for CD, overlay, and yield trends. The role is predominantly fabrication-focused, with a majority of working hours spent in a cleanroom or laboratory environment, including the cleanroom at JHU-APL in Laurel, MD and other multi-user facilities within a 20 min to 1 hr drive.

1 day ago

Senior Scientist, Bioproduction and Bioprocessing MaxCyte, Inc

Rockville, MD

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The Senior Scientist, Bioproduction & Bioprocessing is responsible for leading the development, optimization, and execution of mammalian cell-based protein production workflows to support organizational research, development, and manufacturing needs. This role provides subject-matter expertise in cell line development, transient expression, and upstream bioprocessing, and ensures high-quality delivery of materials through collaboration with cross-functional teams.

2 days ago

Senior Scientist - Protein Expression Gables Search Group

Rockville, MD

What You’ll Do • Lead development and optimization of bacterial cell-free protein expression workflows across a variety of protein targets • Improve extract preparation methods to increase protein yield, solubility, and functional activity • Design high-throughput screening strategies for constructs, chaperones, and reaction conditions • Analyze protein expression and quality using SDS-PAGE, Western blot, ELISA, capillary electrophoresis, and related methods • Troubleshoot complex expression challenges and recommend new technologies, platforms, and approaches • Lead scientific projects while partnering with multidisciplinary research teams • Document experimental results and contribute to SOPs, technical reports, and patent-related materials What We’re Looking For • PhD in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Protein Science, or a closely related discipline • Hands-on expertise with bacterial cell-free protein synthesis, including optimization and troubleshooting • Strong knowledge of E. coli molecular biology, protein expression, and extract preparation • Experience with automated or high-throughput screening platforms • Strong protein characterization and analytical laboratory skills • Demonstrated ability to independently lead research initiatives and collaborate across scientific teams Compensation Base salary: $115,000-$135,000 plus bonus Relocation assistance available Apply to learn more about this opportunity. We are recruiting for a Senior Scientis t with deep expertise in bacterial cell-free protein expression to join an innovative scientific team in Rockville, Maryland.

4 days ago

Materials Scientist II or Materials Scientist III Ion Storage Systems

Beltsville, MD

$90,000–$115,000 / year

Built on a scalable, modular, three-dimensional ceramic structure, ION's batteries take a sustainable approach to next-generation energy storage and are ready to meet the demands of an increasingly electrified world across defense and aerospace, consumer electronics, electrified transportation, and renewable energy storage. In this hands-on laboratory role, you will work with the team to design and execute experiments aimed at expanding understanding of the surface chemistry of our materials, how it impacts cell performance, and define process parameters to obtain desired properties.

22 days ago

Computational Materials Scientist Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC

Laurel, MD

As a Computational Materials Scientist, you will: Develop and use models of metals and ceramics to determine relationships between structure and function across a variety of length and time scales, from atomic-scale lattice structure and defects through phase and microstructure evolution to effective engineering properties. Leverage modeling methods including classical molecular dynamics, electronic structure, reaction pathway and kinetic modeling, coarse graining, enhanced sampling, statistics, and machine learning models.

15 days ago

Materials Scientist I Ion Storage Systems

Beltsville, MD

Built on a scalable, modular, three-dimensional ceramic structure, ION's batteries take a sustainable approach to next-generation energy storage and are ready to meet the demands of an increasingly electrified world across defense and aerospace, consumer electronics, electrified transportation, and renewable energy storage. Description: Ion Storage Systems is looking for a motivated, team-oriented scientist or engineer to join our Ceramics R&D team and help develop our next-generation solid-state lithium metal battery.

30+ days ago

Computational Materials Scientist Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Laurel, Maryland

Full time

Develop and use models of metals and ceramics to determine relationships between structure and function across a variety of length and time scales, from atomic-scale lattice structure and defects through phase and microstructure evolution to effective engineering properties. Leverage modeling methods including classical molecular dynamics, electronic structure, reaction pathway and kinetic modeling, coarse graining, enhanced sampling, statistics, and machine learning models.

17 days ago

Process Development Scientist, Carbon Materials Terrion Inc

Rockville, MD

$130,000–$150,000 / year
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Candidates with equivalent industry experience will also be considered, and may currently hold titles such as: Research Scientist • R&D Scientist • Materials Scientist • Process Development Engineer • Process Engineer • Chemical Engineer • Postdoctoral Researcher. Candidates whose carbon-related experience comes from solid (coke, coal) or liquid (pitch) feedstocks are preferred over those working primarily with gas-phase carbon precursors (e.g., acetylene, CO2).

23 days ago

Lead Research Scientist I, New Materials - Electrochemical Safety Research Institute UL Research Institutes

Rockville, Maryland

Our scientific research helps everyone in the energy storage and battery value chain — from cell and battery manufacturers, suppliers, and original equipment manufacturers to recyclers, shippers, and consumers — understand and thereby help minimize the various safety risks associated with batteries in various applications, including electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems. As the Lead Research Scientist I, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you: Lead and conduct energy-storage material research projects focused on safety by applying scientific principles and concepts that are critical to advancing ESRI's mission of advancing safer energy storage systems through science.

26 days ago

QC Scientist - Raw Materials (Compendial Testing Focus) Eurofins Scientific SE

Gaithersburg, MD

$31–$40 / hour

Eurofins Scientific is a global leader in life sciences, offering a broad range of analytical testing services that support safer, healthier, and more sustainable products. We provide a structured yet supportive environment where employees can develop technical expertise while maintaining a healthy work-life balance and accessing a competitive benefits package.

30+ days ago

QC Scientist - Raw Materials Eurofins Scientific SE

Gaithersburg, MD

$31–$40 / hour

From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable.

30+ days ago

Senior Scientist, Chemistry & Materials Meso Scale Discovery

Gaithersburg, MD

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for developing, planning, and executing basic and applied research and development activities in areas that may include electrochemiluminescence, electroactive/conducting materials, light emitting materials, electroanalytical chemistry, polymer chemistry, transition metal organometallic chemistry, photochemistry, and/or photophysics. Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple and often changing priorities and issues of varying complexity, while meeting time-sensitive deadlines and deliverables.

30+ days ago

Materials Engineer III Ion Storage Systems

Beltsville, MD

Built on a scalable, modular, three-dimensional ceramic structure, ION's batteries take a sustainable approach to next-generation energy storage and are ready to meet the demands of an increasingly electrified world across defense and aerospace, consumer electronics, electrified transportation, and renewable energy storage. This is a project leadership role for a candidate who brings deep materials or ceramic engineering expertise, drives development programs with structured experimentation and data, and is motivated by taking a process from early-stage development to scalable, reproducible manufacturing.

30+ days ago

Senior Electronic and Optical Materials Device Fabrication Engineer Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC

Laurel, MD

30+ days ago

Materials Characterization Engineer (RR-0/1) Legato Corporation

Annapolis Junction, MD

$90,000–$160,000 / year

Our minimum requirements for this role: Bachelors degree in Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or a related discipline Experience with or a strong theoretical understanding of Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) Knowledge of materials imaging and characterization techniques such as SIMS, EDS/EDX, FIB, and optical microscopy Ability to analyze and process SEM data to evaluate hardware and determine functionality Strong independent analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills Ability and willingness to develop a deep technical understanding of laboratory instrumentation and troubleshoot equipment Familiarity with concepts such as vacuum systems, ion beams, mass spectrometry, gas injection systems, and elemental analysis is beneficial Coding or scripting experience is helpful but not required Entry Level: No demonstrated professional experience is required with a qualifying bachelors degree Experienced Level: Seven (7) years of experience analyzing complex hardware systems Five (5) years of relevant hardware engineering experience may be substituted for the bachelors degree. Legato, LLC recruiters (Staffing@legatocorp.com) would love to speak with you regarding the following position: Materials Characterization Engineer in Annapolis Junction, MD.Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI w/ PolygraphSalary Range: $90,000-$160,000, depending on experience.

25 days ago

Open Rank Professional Track Faculty - Postdoctoral Researcher / Assistant Research Scientist-1 University of Maryland

Maryland

$50,000–$130,000 / year

Some specific duties include: Working with multidisciplinary teams of researchers (e.g., engineers, physicists), to design and carry out research, primarily at the intersection of materials and electronics; Producing high-impact research in support of publications or proposals; Reviewing and synthesizing existing literature to inform new proposal directions or whitepapers for federal agencies; Working with and training faculty research assistants, graduate students, and undergraduate assistants on various problems in electronic and optical materials; Directing and conducting data collection at Army Research Labs facilities; Preparing presentations, reports, funding proposals, and scholarly publications related to research and communicating those deliverables to internal or external sponsors. Organization's Summary Statement: The A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland serves as the catalyst for high-quality research, innovation, and learning, preparing our students to create innovations that will address the 21st-century Grand Challenges (e.g., energy, environment, security, and human health) and improve the human condition.

30+ days ago

Battery Scientist I or II Ion Storage Systems

Beltsville, MD

$75,000–$90,000 / year

Built on a scalable, modular, three-dimensional ceramic structure, ION's batteries take a sustainable approach to next-generation energy storage and are ready to meet the demands of an increasingly electrified world across defense and aerospace, consumer electronics, electrified transportation, and renewable energy storage. At the Scientist II level, independently scope and lead experimental campaigns from design through interpretation, pursue new experimental approaches and characterization methods, and mentor junior scientists on lab methods and data practices.

30+ days ago

Materials Microscopy Laboratory Manager Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Laurel, Maryland

Full time

Coordinate equipment maintenance, facilities needs, safety activities, service visits with vendors, and laboratory consumables inventory and replenishment, while identifying opportunities to improve how the laboratory operates and ensuring capabilities are safe, reliable, and operationally ready. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is seeking a Materials Microscopy Laboratory Manager to lead and advance microscopy and materials characterization capabilities within the Material Sciences Group.

2 days ago

Scientist I (Temp) DAP Global Inc

Baltimore, MD

Possess innovation skills evident as risk taking, result seeking, and idea integration; Hands-on bench experience with various chemistries (latex, moisture curing, reactive, etc.) in sealants, adhesives, coatings, repair or related field; Bench chemistry experience and familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc. Requirements: Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field; A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity; Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills; A breadth of technical knowledge and a keen interest in learning from others.

30+ days ago

Engineer / Physical Scientist SCT

Germantown, MD

$125,000–$250,000 / year

Review proposed projects, project data sheets, technical plans, program documentation, and supporting data to assess technical sufficiency, feasibility, relevance, cost effectiveness, risks, duplication, potential synergies, and alignment with program requirements. Strategy Consulting Team (SCT) is seeking multiple Engineer/Physical Scientist candidates to support the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA), Office of Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (NA-11).

15 days ago

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Material Scientist Jobs in Maryland

Senior Electronic and Optical Materials Device Fabrication Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)

Senior Scientist, Bioproduction and Bioprocessing MaxCyte, Inc

Senior Scientist - Protein Expression Gables Search Group

Materials Scientist II or Materials Scientist III Ion Storage Systems

Computational Materials Scientist Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC

Materials Scientist I Ion Storage Systems

Computational Materials Scientist Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Process Development Scientist, Carbon Materials Terrion Inc

Lead Research Scientist I, New Materials - Electrochemical Safety Research Institute UL Research Institutes

QC Scientist - Raw Materials (Compendial Testing Focus) Eurofins Scientific SE

QC Scientist - Raw Materials Eurofins Scientific SE

Senior Scientist, Chemistry & Materials Meso Scale Discovery

Materials Engineer III Ion Storage Systems

Senior Electronic and Optical Materials Device Fabrication Engineer Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC

Materials Characterization Engineer (RR-0/1) Legato Corporation

Open Rank Professional Track Faculty - Postdoctoral Researcher / Assistant Research Scientist-1 University of Maryland

Battery Scientist I or II Ion Storage Systems

Materials Microscopy Laboratory Manager Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Scientist I (Temp) DAP Global Inc

Engineer / Physical Scientist SCT

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