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Head of Research & Development

Singapore, Singapore SGInnovate

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This role is with NEU Battery Materials , a startup supported by SGInnovate.

Overview

NEU Battery Materials aims to be the largest, cleanest, and most neutral source of recycled lithium globally. The firm developed the world’s first patented electrochemical redox recycling method that only uses electricity and water. This revolutionary approach is paving the way for a more sustainable future in LFP battery recycling.

We are expanding our current scale of operations and are seeking an experienced Head of Research & Development . This new teammate will play a crucial role in the battery recycling process through development and scale-up to commercialization. Working closely with the Engineering team, this hire will lead, drive, and execute the R&D roadmap in collaboration with the CTO to develop cutting-edge recycling equipment for the advancement of pilots and concepts to scalable, refined commercial products.

Responsibilities

Scientific & Technical Leadership

  • Set direction and roadmap for the research team, aligning with the company goals and milestones
  • Work closely with the CTO to manage and shape NEU’s technical strategy
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and grow high-performing technical teams through clear goal-setting, structured mentorship, and a culture of accountability and trust
  • Track team progress, troubleshoot challenges and roadblocks, and provide scientific guidance
  • Drive IP development and maintenance while managing the filing of patents, grant applications, and technical due diligence processes to protect intellectual property
  • Design, implement, and oversee experiments aimed at enhancing lithium recovery efficiency, purity, and cost-effectiveness in the recycling of LFP batteries
  • Supervise data analysis, documentation, and reporting to ensure high-quality insights for both internal teams and external stakeholders, including investors, customers, and regulatory bodies
  • Uphold scientific integrity and reproducibility across all R&D activities, ensuring alignment with NEU Battery Materials' commitment to innovation and sustainability

Process Optimization & Scale-Up Support

  • Collaborate closely with process engineering team to pilot novel recycling technologies and facilitate the scale-up of laboratory breakthroughs for industrial applications
  • Identify and troubleshoot technical bottlenecks in the redox recovery process and propose solutions to optimize material recovery and improve process efficiency
  • Act as a critical bridge between bench research and the pilot line, ensuring seamless translation of R&D innovations into scalable, commercial-ready processes

Requirements

  • PhD or MS in Electrochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
  • 5–15 years of hands-on R&D experience in battery technology, recycling processes, or industrial electrochemistry
  • Strong foundation in electrochemical principles, including thermodynamics, kinetics, mass transport, electrodeposition, and catalyst preparation techniques.
  • Proven experience in scaling up lab-scale technologies to pilot or production-level systems
  • Strong track record of building, managing, and mentoring high-performing research teams
  • Excellent project management and communication skills, with the ability to engage cross-functional stakeholders and external partners
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to experimentation, innovation, and problem-solving in a fast-paced startup environment

Interested candidates may apply directly at:

Seniority level
  • Seniority level Director
Employment type
  • Employment type Full-time
Job function
  • Job function Research, Science, and Strategy/Planning
  • Industries Chemical Manufacturing, Research Services, and Chemical Raw Materials Manufacturing

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Head of Research & Development

Singapore, Singapore SGInnovate

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Job Description

This role is with
NEU Battery Materials , a startup supported by SGInnovate.
Overview
NEU Battery Materials aims to be the largest, cleanest, and most neutral source of recycled lithium globally. The firm developed the world’s first patented electrochemical redox recycling method that only uses electricity and water. This revolutionary approach is paving the way for a more sustainable future in LFP battery recycling.
We are expanding our current scale of operations and are seeking an experienced
Head of Research & Development . This new teammate will play a crucial role in the battery recycling process through development and scale-up to commercialization. Working closely with the Engineering team, this hire will lead, drive, and execute the R&D roadmap in collaboration with the CTO to develop cutting-edge recycling equipment for the advancement of pilots and concepts to scalable, refined commercial products.
Responsibilities
Scientific & Technical Leadership
Set direction and roadmap for the research team, aligning with the company goals and milestones
Work closely with the CTO to manage and shape NEU’s technical strategy
Demonstrated ability to lead and grow high-performing technical teams through clear goal-setting, structured mentorship, and a culture of accountability and trust
Track team progress, troubleshoot challenges and roadblocks, and provide scientific guidance
Drive IP development and maintenance while managing the filing of patents, grant applications, and technical due diligence processes to protect intellectual property
Design, implement, and oversee experiments aimed at enhancing lithium recovery efficiency, purity, and cost-effectiveness in the recycling of LFP batteries
Supervise data analysis, documentation, and reporting to ensure high-quality insights for both internal teams and external stakeholders, including investors, customers, and regulatory bodies
Uphold scientific integrity and reproducibility across all R&D activities, ensuring alignment with NEU Battery Materials' commitment to innovation and sustainability
Process Optimization & Scale-Up Support
Collaborate closely with process engineering team to pilot novel recycling technologies and facilitate the scale-up of laboratory breakthroughs for industrial applications
Identify and troubleshoot technical bottlenecks in the redox recovery process and propose solutions to optimize material recovery and improve process efficiency
Act as a critical bridge between bench research and the pilot line, ensuring seamless translation of R&D innovations into scalable, commercial-ready processes
Requirements
PhD or MS in Electrochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
5–15 years of hands-on R&D experience in battery technology, recycling processes, or industrial electrochemistry
Strong foundation in electrochemical principles, including thermodynamics, kinetics, mass transport, electrodeposition, and catalyst preparation techniques.
Proven experience in scaling up lab-scale technologies to pilot or production-level systems
Strong track record of building, managing, and mentoring high-performing research teams
Excellent project management and communication skills, with the ability to engage cross-functional stakeholders and external partners
Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to experimentation, innovation, and problem-solving in a fast-paced startup environment
Interested candidates may apply directly at:
Seniority level
Seniority level Director
Employment type
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Job function Research, Science, and Strategy/Planning
Industries Chemical Manufacturing, Research Services, and Chemical Raw Materials Manufacturing
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Specialist, Innovation Management

188537 Singapore, Singapore Mastercard

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Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.

Title and Summary

Specialist, Innovation Management Overview

Mastercard Foundry builds next-generation offerings that engineer the future of commerce. Across our interdisciplinary teams and five global R&D Labs, we create differentiated product and services experiences for our customers and partners leveraging actionable insights, design expertise, and advanced technologies. Foundry is a collective of interdisciplinary teams within Mastercard including Futurists, Entrepreneurs, Technologists and much more.
In Asia Pacific, Mastercard Foundry delivers experiences primarily within the Asia Pacific flagship Mastercard Experience Center in Singapore (one of seven in the world), which is an immersive space that showcases Mastercard’s innovation in action. These interactive experiences are also delivered across numerous customer forums and industry events worldwide.
We are looking for an Innovation Management Specialist to join our Mastercard Foundry team in the Asia Pacific region. The candidate will be based in Singapore but will collaborate with team members across Asia Pacific to ideate, plan, and execute various initiatives in support of the team’s innovation-led agenda.


You will…

• Lead with creative thinking, foresight, and planning for product & solution launches, events, and initiatives.
• Build collaborative partnerships across global & regional cross-functional teams and bring a consultative approach to incorporating voice of regional consumers and a business acumen to explore, identify and define value propositions that best position Mastercard’s brand promise.
• Drive institutionalized knowledge through the identification of emerging technology trends and their use cases/applications that will further position Mastercard as an innovative technology leader in the region.
• Leverage working knowledge of Mastercard business, systems, products and customer requirements in developing fact-based solution innovations.
• Craft thought leadership position papers for target audiences around identified customer problem statements for the region.
• Ideate and develop multi-modal immersive experiences with R&D and technology teams to bring thought leadership positions to life through visual and tactile storytelling.
• Review information on competitors’ product offerings, business models and technology innovations on a regular basis and share findings.
• Develop bundled stakeholder-oriented pitches and establish Mastercard’s unique point of view on how our technologies will help solve our customers’ most pressing problems today and create more exciting opportunities for tomorrow.
• Work collaboratively with other subject matter experts and be responsible for executing the creation of collateral, narratives, and go-to-market guides to amplify capabilities of Mastercard to external and internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with organizational stakeholders to formulate and run programs to advance an internal culture of innovation within Mastercard.


All about you

• Minimum of 2-3 years of related experience in technology and/or financial services.
• High interest in technology and trends in and around payments, with a passion for exploration and experimentation.
• Detail-oriented, manifesting strong analytical skills matched with business acumen.
• Motivated to think laterally and contribute ideas, supporting a strong bias for execution and problem solving.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task, establish priorities and work independently under pressure and with limited supervision.
• Managed various elements of projects with cross-functional teams.
• Succeeded in building relationships and delivering results with global, multi-cultural and remote project teams.
• Self-directed in overcoming cross-functional team challenges or communication problems.
• Clear and concise communication skills (oral and written English).
• Creative and engaging presentation building and storytelling/delivery skills (PowerPoint, Ceros)
• Visual/UI/UX Design (Figma), Prototype Building, and Design Thinking skills a plus.

Corporate Security Responsibility


All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

  • Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;

  • Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;

  • Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and

  • Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.




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Specialist, Innovation Management

Singapore, Singapore Mastercard

Posted 17 days ago

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**Our Purpose**
_Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential._
**Title and Summary**
Specialist, Innovation Management
Overview
Mastercard Foundry builds next-generation offerings that engineer the future of commerce. Across our interdisciplinary teams and five global R&D Labs, we create differentiated product and services experiences for our customers and partners leveraging actionable insights, design expertise, and advanced technologies. Foundry is a collective of interdisciplinary teams within Mastercard including Futurists, Entrepreneurs, Technologists and much more.
In Asia Pacific, Mastercard Foundry delivers experiences primarily within the Asia Pacific flagship Mastercard Experience Center in Singapore (one of seven in the world), which is an immersive space that showcases Mastercard's innovation in action. These interactive experiences are also delivered across numerous customer forums and industry events worldwide.
We are looking for an Innovation Management Specialist to join our Mastercard Foundry team in the Asia Pacific region. The candidate will be based in Singapore but will collaborate with team members across Asia Pacific to ideate, plan, and execute various initiatives in support of the team's innovation-led agenda.
You will.
- Lead with creative thinking, foresight, and planning for product & solution launches, events, and initiatives.
- Build collaborative partnerships across global & regional cross-functional teams and bring a consultative approach to incorporating voice of regional consumers and a business acumen to explore, identify and define value propositions that best position Mastercard's brand promise.
- Drive institutionalized knowledge through the identification of emerging technology trends and their use cases/applications that will further position Mastercard as an innovative technology leader in the region.
- Leverage working knowledge of Mastercard business, systems, products and customer requirements in developing fact-based solution innovations.
- Craft thought leadership position papers for target audiences around identified customer problem statements for the region.
- Ideate and develop multi-modal immersive experiences with R&D and technology teams to bring thought leadership positions to life through visual and tactile storytelling.
- Review information on competitors' product offerings, business models and technology innovations on a regular basis and share findings.
- Develop bundled stakeholder-oriented pitches and establish Mastercard's unique point of view on how our technologies will help solve our customers' most pressing problems today and create more exciting opportunities for tomorrow.
- Work collaboratively with other subject matter experts and be responsible for executing the creation of collateral, narratives, and go-to-market guides to amplify capabilities of Mastercard to external and internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with organizational stakeholders to formulate and run programs to advance an internal culture of innovation within Mastercard.
All about you
- Minimum of 2-3 years of related experience in technology and/or financial services.
- High interest in technology and trends in and around payments, with a passion for exploration and experimentation.
- Detail-oriented, manifesting strong analytical skills matched with business acumen.
- Motivated to think laterally and contribute ideas, supporting a strong bias for execution and problem solving.
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task, establish priorities and work independently under pressure and with limited supervision.
- Managed various elements of projects with cross-functional teams.
- Succeeded in building relationships and delivering results with global, multi-cultural and remote project teams.
- Self-directed in overcoming cross-functional team challenges or communication problems.
- Clear and concise communication skills (oral and written English).
- Creative and engaging presentation building and storytelling/delivery skills (PowerPoint, Ceros)
- Visual/UI/UX Design (Figma), Prototype Building, and Design Thinking skills a plus.
**Corporate Security Responsibility**
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
+ Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
+ Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
+ Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
+ Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
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Head of Research and Development

Singapore, Singapore Neu Battery Materials

Posted 2 days ago

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Overview

NEU Battery Materials aims to be the largest, cleanest, and most neutral source of recycled lithium globally. The firm developed the world’s first patented electrochemical redox recycling method that only uses electricity and water. This revolutionary approach is paving the way for a more sustainable future in LFP battery recycling.

We are expanding our current scale of operations and are seeking an experienced Head of Research & Development. This new teammate will play a crucial role in the battery recycling process through development and scale-up to commercialization. Working closely with the Engineering team, this hire will lead, drive, and execute the R&D roadmap in collaboration with the CTO to develop cutting-edge recycling equipment for the advancement of pilots and concepts to scalable, refined commercial products.

If you enjoy research and the above sounds like you, click "Apply" below or send your resume to !

Responsibilities

Scientific & Technical Leadership

  • Set direction and roadmap for the research team, aligning with the company goals and milestones
  • Work closely with the CTO to manage and shape NEU’s technical strategy
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and grow high-performing technical teams through clear goal-setting, structured mentorship, and a culture of accountability and trust
  • Track team progress, troubleshoot challenges and roadblocks, and provide scientific guidance
  • Drive IP development and maintenance while managing the filing of patents, grant applications, and technical due diligence processes to protect intellectual property
  • Design, implement, and oversee experiments aimed at enhancing lithium recovery efficiency, purity, and cost-effectiveness in the recycling of LFP batteries
  • Supervise data analysis, documentation, and reporting to ensure high-quality insights for both internal teams and external stakeholders, including investors, customers, and regulatory bodies
  • Uphold scientific integrity and reproducibility across all R&D activities, ensuring alignment with NEU Battery Materials' commitment to innovation and sustainability

Process Optimization & Scale-Up Support

  • Collaborate closely with process engineering team to pilot novel recycling technologies and facilitate the scale-up of laboratory breakthroughs for industrial applications
  • Identify and troubleshoot technical bottlenecks in the redox recovery process and propose solutions to optimize material recovery and improve process efficiency
  • Act as a critical bridge between bench research and the pilot line, ensuring seamless translation of R&D innovations into scalable, commercial-ready processes

Requirements

  • PhD or MS in Electrochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
  • 5–15 years of hands-on R&D experience in battery technology, recycling processes, or industrial electrochemistry
  • Strong foundation in electrochemical principles, including thermodynamics, kinetics, mass transport, electrodeposition, and catalyst preparation techniques.
  • Proven experience in scaling up lab-scale technologies to pilot or production-level systems
  • Strong track record of building, managing, and mentoring high-performing research teams
  • Excellent project management and communication skills, with the ability to engage cross-functional stakeholders and external partners
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to experimentation, innovation, and problem-solving in a fast-paced startup environment

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Head of Research and Development

Singapore, Singapore NEU BATTERY MATERIALS PTE. LTD.

Posted 5 days ago

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Overview

NEU Battery Materials aims to be the largest, cleanest, and most neutral source of recycled lithium globally. The firm developed the world’s first patented electrochemical redox recycling method that only uses electricity and water. This approach is paving the way for a more sustainable future in LFP battery recycling.

We are expanding our current scale of operations and are seeking an experienced Head of Research & Development. This new teammate will play a crucial role in the battery recycling process through development and scale-up to commercialization. Working closely with the Engineering team, this hire will lead, drive, and execute the R&D roadmap in collaboration with the CTO to develop cutting-edge recycling equipment for the advancement of pilots and concepts to scalable, refined commercial products.

If you enjoy research and the above sounds like you, click "Apply" below or send your resume to !

Responsibilities

Scientific & Technical Leadership

  • Set direction and roadmap for the research team, aligning with the company goals and milestones
  • Work closely with the CTO to manage and shape NEU’s technical strategy
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and grow high-performing technical teams through clear goal-setting, structured mentorship, and a culture of accountability and trust
  • Track team progress, troubleshoot challenges and roadblocks, and provide scientific guidance
  • Drive IP development and maintenance while managing the filing of patents, grant applications, and technical due diligence processes to protect intellectual property
  • Design, implement, and oversee experiments aimed at enhancing lithium recovery efficiency, purity, and cost-effectiveness in the recycling of LFP batteries
  • Supervise data analysis, documentation, and reporting to ensure high-quality insights for both internal teams and external stakeholders, including investors, customers, and regulatory bodies
  • Uphold scientific integrity and reproducibility across all R&D activities, ensuring alignment with NEU Battery Materials' commitment to innovation and sustainability

Process Optimization & Scale-Up Support

  • Collaborate closely with process engineering team to pilot novel recycling technologies and facilitate the scale-up of laboratory breakthroughs for industrial applications
  • Identify and troubleshoot technical bottlenecks in the redox recovery process and propose solutions to optimize material recovery and improve process efficiency
  • Act as a critical bridge between bench research and the pilot line, ensuring seamless translation of R&D innovations into scalable, commercial-ready processes
Requirements
  • PhD or MS in Electrochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
  • 5–15 years of hands-on R&D experience in battery technology, recycling processes, or industrial electrochemistry
  • Strong foundation in electrochemical principles, including thermodynamics, kinetics, mass transport, electrodeposition, and catalyst preparation techniques.
  • Proven experience in scaling up lab-scale technologies to pilot or production-level systems
  • Strong track record of building, managing, and mentoring high-performing research teams
  • Excellent project management and communication skills, with the ability to engage cross-functional stakeholders and external partners
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to experimentation, innovation, and problem-solving in a fast-paced startup environment

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Head of Research and Development

Singapore, Singapore NEU BATTERY MATERIALS PTE. LTD.

Posted 9 days ago

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Overview

NEU Battery Materials aims to be the largest, cleanest, and most neutral source of recycled lithium globally. The firm developed the world’s first patented electrochemical redox recycling method that only uses electricity and water. This revolutionary approach is paving the way for a more sustainable future in LFP battery recycling.

We are expanding our current scale of operations and are seeking an experienced Head of Research & Development. This new teammate will play a crucial role in the battery recycling process through development and scale-up to commercialization. Working closely with the Engineering team, this hire will lead, drive, and execute the R&D roadmap in collaboration with the CTO to develop cutting-edge recycling equipment for the advancement of pilots and concepts to scalable, refined commercial products.

If you enjoy research and the above sounds like you, click "Apply" below or send your resume to !

Responsibilities

Scientific & Technical Leadership

  • Set direction and roadmap for the research team, aligning with the company goals and milestones
  • Work closely with the CTO to manage and shape NEU’s technical strategy
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and grow high-performing technical teams through clear goal-setting, structured mentorship, and a culture of accountability and trust
  • Track team progress, troubleshoot challenges and roadblocks, and provide scientific guidance
  • Drive IP development and maintenance while managing the filing of patents, grant applications, and technical due diligence processes to protect intellectual property
  • Design, implement, and oversee experiments aimed at enhancing lithium recovery efficiency, purity, and cost-effectiveness in the recycling of LFP batteries
  • Supervise data analysis, documentation, and reporting to ensure high-quality insights for both internal teams and external stakeholders, including investors, customers, and regulatory bodies
  • Uphold scientific integrity and reproducibility across all R&D activities, ensuring alignment with NEU Battery Materials' commitment to innovation and sustainability

Process Optimization & Scale-Up Support

  • Collaborate closely with process engineering team to pilot novel recycling technologies and facilitate the scale-up of laboratory breakthroughs for industrial applications
  • Identify and troubleshoot technical bottlenecks in the redox recovery process and propose solutions to optimize material recovery and improve process efficiency
  • Act as a critical bridge between bench research and the pilot line, ensuring seamless translation of R&D innovations into scalable, commercial-ready processes

Requirements

  • PhD or MS in Electrochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
  • 5–15 years of hands-on R&D experience in battery technology, recycling processes, or industrial electrochemistry
  • Strong foundation in electrochemical principles, including thermodynamics, kinetics, mass transport, electrodeposition, and catalyst preparation techniques.
  • Proven experience in scaling up lab-scale technologies to pilot or production-level systems
  • Strong track record of building, managing, and mentoring high-performing research teams
  • Excellent project management and communication skills, with the ability to engage cross-functional stakeholders and external partners
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to experimentation, innovation, and problem-solving in a fast-paced startup environment
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Singapore, Singapore NEU BATTERY MATERIALS PTE. LTD.

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Overview

NEU Battery Materials aims to be the largest, cleanest, and most neutral source of recycled lithium globally. The firm developed the world's first patented electrochemical redox recycling method that only uses electricity and water. This revolutionary approach is paving the way for a more sustainable future in LFP battery recycling.

We are expanding our current scale of operations and are seeking an experienced Head of Research & Development. This new teammate will play a crucial role in the battery recycling process through development and scale-up to commercialization. Working closely with the Engineering team, this hire will lead, drive, and execute the R&D roadmap in collaboration with the CTO to develop cutting-edge recycling equipment for the advancement of pilots and concepts to scalable, refined commercial products.

If you enjoy research and the above sounds like you, click "Apply" below or send your resume to

Responsibilities

Scientific & Technical Leadership
  • Set direction and roadmap for the research team, aligning with the company goals and milestones
  • Work closely with the CTO to manage and shape NEU's technical strategy
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and grow high-performing technical teams through clear goal-setting, structured mentorship, and a culture of accountability and trust
  • Track team progress, troubleshoot challenges and roadblocks, and provide scientific guidance
  • Drive IP development and maintenance while managing the filing of patents, grant applications, and technical due diligence processes to protect intellectual property
  • Design, implement, and oversee experiments aimed at enhancing lithium recovery efficiency, purity, and cost-effectiveness in the recycling of LFP batteries
  • Supervise data analysis, documentation, and reporting to ensure high-quality insights for both internal teams and external stakeholders, including investors, customers, and regulatory bodies
  • Uphold scientific integrity and reproducibility across all R&D activities, ensuring alignment with NEU Battery Materials' commitment to innovation and sustainability
Process Optimization & Scale-Up Support
  • Collaborate closely with process engineering team to pilot novel recycling technologies and facilitate the scale-up of laboratory breakthroughs for industrial applications
  • Identify and troubleshoot technical bottlenecks in the redox recovery process and propose solutions to optimize material recovery and improve process efficiency
  • Act as a critical bridge between bench research and the pilot line, ensuring seamless translation of R&D innovations into scalable, commercial-ready processes
Requirements
  • PhD or MS in Electrochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
  • 5-15 years of hands-on R&D experience in battery technology, recycling processes, or industrial electrochemistry
  • Strong foundation in electrochemical principles, including thermodynamics, kinetics, mass transport, electrodeposition, and catalyst preparation techniques.
  • Proven experience in scaling up lab-scale technologies to pilot or production-level systems
  • Strong track record of building, managing, and mentoring high-performing research teams
  • Excellent project management and communication skills, with the ability to engage cross-functional stakeholders and external partners
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to experimentation, innovation, and problem-solving in a fast-paced startup environment
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Head of Research and Development

Singapore, Singapore NEU BATTERY MATERIALS PTE. LTD.

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Overview
NEU Battery Materials aims to be the largest, cleanest, and most neutral source of recycled lithium globally. The firm developed the world's first patented electrochemical redox recycling method that only uses electricity and water. This revolutionary approach is paving the way for a more sustainable future in LFP battery recycling.
We are expanding our current scale of operations and are seeking an experienced Head of Research & Development. This new teammate will play a crucial role in the battery recycling process through development and scale-up to commercialization. Working closely with the Engineering team, this hire will lead, drive, and execute the R&D roadmap in collaboration with the CTO to develop cutting-edge recycling equipment for the advancement of pilots and concepts to scalable, refined commercial products.
If you enjoy research and the above sounds like you, click "Apply" below or send your resume to
Responsibilities
Scientific & Technical Leadership
  • Set direction and roadmap for the research team, aligning with the company goals and milestones
  • Work closely with the CTO to manage and shape NEU's technical strategy
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and grow high-performing technical teams through clear goal-setting, structured mentorship, and a culture of accountability and trust
  • Track team progress, troubleshoot challenges and roadblocks, and provide scientific guidance
  • Drive IP development and maintenance while managing the filing of patents, grant applications, and technical due diligence processes to protect intellectual property
  • Design, implement, and oversee experiments aimed at enhancing lithium recovery efficiency, purity, and cost-effectiveness in the recycling of LFP batteries
  • Supervise data analysis, documentation, and reporting to ensure high-quality insights for both internal teams and external stakeholders, including investors, customers, and regulatory bodies
  • Uphold scientific integrity and reproducibility across all R&D activities, ensuring alignment with NEU Battery Materials' commitment to innovation and sustainability
Process Optimization & Scale-Up Support
  • Collaborate closely with process engineering team to pilot novel recycling technologies and facilitate the scale-up of laboratory breakthroughs for industrial applications
  • Identify and troubleshoot technical bottlenecks in the redox recovery process and propose solutions to optimize material recovery and improve process efficiency
  • Act as a critical bridge between bench research and the pilot line, ensuring seamless translation of R&D innovations into scalable, commercial-ready processes
Requirements
  • PhD or MS in Electrochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
  • 5-15 years of hands-on R&D experience in battery technology, recycling processes, or industrial electrochemistry
  • Strong foundation in electrochemical principles, including thermodynamics, kinetics, mass transport, electrodeposition, and catalyst preparation techniques.
  • Proven experience in scaling up lab-scale technologies to pilot or production-level systems
  • Strong track record of building, managing, and mentoring high-performing research teams
  • Excellent project management and communication skills, with the ability to engage cross-functional stakeholders and external partners
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to experimentation, innovation, and problem-solving in a fast-paced startup environment
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Head of Research and Development

Singapore, Singapore NEU BATTERY MATERIALS PTE. LTD.

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Overview
NEU Battery Materials aims to be the largest, cleanest, and most neutral source of recycled lithium globally. The firm developed the world’s first patented electrochemical redox recycling method that only uses electricity and water. This revolutionary approach is paving the way for a more sustainable future in LFP battery recycling.
We are expanding our current scale of operations and are seeking an experienced Head of Research & Development. This new teammate will play a crucial role in the battery recycling process through development and scale-up to commercialization. Working closely with the Engineering team, this hire will lead, drive, and execute the R&D roadmap in collaboration with the CTO to develop cutting-edge recycling equipment for the advancement of pilots and concepts to scalable, refined commercial products.
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Responsibilities
Scientific & Technical Leadership
Set direction and roadmap for the research team, aligning with the company goals and milestones
Work closely with the CTO to manage and shape NEU’s technical strategy
Demonstrated ability to lead and grow high-performing technical teams through clear goal-setting, structured mentorship, and a culture of accountability and trust
Track team progress, troubleshoot challenges and roadblocks, and provide scientific guidance
Drive IP development and maintenance while managing the filing of patents, grant applications, and technical due diligence processes to protect intellectual property
Design, implement, and oversee experiments aimed at enhancing lithium recovery efficiency, purity, and cost-effectiveness in the recycling of LFP batteries
Supervise data analysis, documentation, and reporting to ensure high-quality insights for both internal teams and external stakeholders, including investors, customers, and regulatory bodies
Uphold scientific integrity and reproducibility across all R&D activities, ensuring alignment with NEU Battery Materials' commitment to innovation and sustainability
Process Optimization & Scale-Up Support
Collaborate closely with process engineering team to pilot novel recycling technologies and facilitate the scale-up of laboratory breakthroughs for industrial applications
Identify and troubleshoot technical bottlenecks in the redox recovery process and propose solutions to optimize material recovery and improve process efficiency
Act as a critical bridge between bench research and the pilot line, ensuring seamless translation of R&D innovations into scalable, commercial-ready processes
Requirements
PhD or MS in Electrochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
5–15 years of hands-on R&D experience in battery technology, recycling processes, or industrial electrochemistry
Strong foundation in electrochemical principles, including thermodynamics, kinetics, mass transport, electrodeposition, and catalyst preparation techniques.
Proven experience in scaling up lab-scale technologies to pilot or production-level systems
Strong track record of building, managing, and mentoring high-performing research teams
Excellent project management and communication skills, with the ability to engage cross-functional stakeholders and external partners
Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to experimentation, innovation, and problem-solving in a fast-paced startup environment
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