Metallurgist: AI-Driven Critical Minerals R&D

Posted 4 days ago

battelle energy allianceIdaho Falls (ID)

Materials Scientists Other Metal Ore Mining

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About the role

Idaho National Laboratory aims to hire a geologist/metallurgist to advance metallurgical processing for domestic critical materials production. The role sits in the Critical Minerals and Geothermal Energy Department and collaborates with chemists, engineers, and scientists to develop feedstock beneficiation and separations technologies. The position emphasizes building an externally funded research portfolio, disseminating results through conferences and publications, and partnering with

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