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Cabot Corporation

Research Associate (m/w/d)

Standort Münster
  • Neu
  • Veröffentlicht am 13.12.2025
  • Festanstellung

Stellenübersicht

CABOT Corporation is a global specialty chemicals and performance materials company. At our newly established R&D center for battery materials in Münster we are supporting the European cell manufacturers and OEMs in building lithium-ion cells with our cutting-edge research facility. We are dedicated to advancing the field of energy storage to address critical challenges in renewable energy, electric transportation, and more. We are a newly formed team in the growing phase, and we are excited to offer a Research Associate - Battery Materials role for passionate and motivated experts who are eager to contribute to the future of energy storage.

Stelleninhalte

This position offers an exciting opportunity to join our European technology center located in Münster (Germany) as a Research Associate (M/W/D) specializing in battery materials. The role combines cutting-edge research and development with hands-on technical service to support our local customers and drive innovation in the battery industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Works closely with scientists and engineers to develop new products or formulations and conduct standard/non-standard procedures and tests.
  • Follows experimental plan as set by project leader. May prepare logistics, materials and equipment.
  • Executes various chemical and physical laboratory tests involving processing, characterization and related troubleshooting with attention to observations and learning. Clearly documents work in notebook. 
  • Maintains work area in compliance with safety rules and regulations. Participates in scheduled safety meetings and completes safety training requirements.
  • Anforderungen

    Qualifications:

  • Science technician (. German CTA) or BSc in chemistry, electrochemistry, materials science, or chemical engineering
  • Minimum 2 years of laboratory hands on experience
  • Understanding of laboratory terminology, equipment, procedures and safety practices. Knowledge of basic principles of chemistry and/or engineering.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to identify out-of-range results and note unusual patterns. Ability to populate and organize data in assigned format to ensure timely completion of assignments.
  • Communication abilities in English and German
  • Benefits:

  • Dynamic, Flexible, Hard Working, Team Environment – We are busy, collaborative, growing, and we are doing really meaningful work.
  • Growth – One of our goals is to become the world leading player in conductive carbon additives for battery applications. Great training, great peer coaching and support, and the ability to personally grow your influence, your position, and your compensation.
  • Meaningful Work that is Valued – battery materials is on an exciting growth journey. The work we do is visible and is helping to create a more sustainable and greener future for the society. It is an awesome feeling to know you’re making a living by making a positive impact in the world; and to be able to say, “I was a part of that.”
  • Benefits, Vacation, Etc. – We offer a competitive package of benefits.
  • Feedback – we are committed to giving and receiving feedback in a direct and open fashion.
  • Support – you are part of a team and deserve to feel encouraged and supported. You will be part of a team that cares about you personally and professionally. Our success depends on your success.

  • About Cabot


    Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is a leading global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

    Our businesses deliver a broad range of products and solutions to customers in every corner of the globe, serving the transportation, infrastructure, environment and consumer industry sectors. We bring the power of innovative chemistry to solve customers' challenges today while preparing them to meet tomorrow’s needs. Our commitment to innovation is driven by a passion to advance our customers' businesses through our deep understanding of their applications and the global trends that impact their operations.

    Innovation that drives sustainability

    Many of the world’s greatest sustainability challenges are fundamentally chemistry problems. We can convert the mobility sector from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles, but this requires batteries with greater range and lower cost. This is fundamentally a chemistry challenge. We can have a zero-energy building, but this requires high performance insulation, efficient solar panels, and energy storage solutions. Each of these are fundamentally chemistry challenges.

    At Cabot, we bring the power of innovative chemistry and a spirit of partnership with our customers to advance solutions that will enable a sustainable future. Our strength in research and development is a major reason why we have been an industry leader for more than 135 years in products such as reinforcing and specialty carbons, battery materials, aerogel, fumed metal oxides, inkjet colorants, masterbatches and conductive compounds.

    Our employees around the world are united by our shared purpose: Creating materials that improve daily life and enable a more sustainable future. Through our corporate strategy, “Creating for Tomorrow,” we are focused on our core strengths to lead in performance and sustainability – today and into the future.


    EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled/RC14001


    Realizing we function better together than individually, Cabot Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that embraces our differences and to empower employees to achieve exceptional results, without consideration of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employees’ and applicants’ disabilities or religious beliefs and practices, in accordance with applicable law.

    Cabot is committed to supporting and maintaining a safe and environmentally focused working environment. All employees are expected to uphold this commitment in every position.

    Nondiscrimination Policy with Respect to Discussion of Pay


    This is to advise that it is the policy of Cabot Corporation not to discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. This policy, however, shall not

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    Cabot Corporation, Münster