About Us


Active Surfaces is a cutting-edge technology company specializing in renewable energy solutions. Our mission is to revolutionize the solar industry through innovative thin-film semiconductor technologies.

Our company was born from nearly a decade of MIT research in 2022 and has gained significant momentum in last few months, from winning multiple awards in the MIT/Harvard community to closing our pre-seed fundraising round this summer.

Our team is now looking to expand. We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Device Engineer / Scientist to join our R&D team and contribute to the development and prototyping of solar devices.

We are backed by a noteworthy venture capital fund and supported by world-class clean tech accelerators: ACCEL, Cleantech Open, Venture for Climate and more recently Third Derivative. Our innovations are IP protected, our approach is unique, and our stakeholders believe that our technology is the future of solar.

Come join us to revolutionize solar and fight climate change!

About the Role


Description

As a Data Scientist / Spectroscopist, you will be responsible for the pre- and post-fabrication validation and testing studies of our solar thin-film devices. Working directly with the Founder & Chief Technology Officer (CTO), your expertise in studying light-matter interactions in semiconductor materials, data analysis, and expertise in developing spectroscopic test systems will be essential in understanding material and device performance in order to optimize their efficiency and useful life. You will work closely with the R&D team, coordinating efforts to enhance solar cell devices' capabilities and contribute to our mission of creating cutting-edge solar solutions.

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