Lux Research · 11 hours ago
Research Associate- Industrials
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
$65K/yr - $75K/yr
1+ years expLux Research is a leading research and advisory firm that helps clients navigate emerging technologies and drive growth through innovation. They are seeking a Research Associate specializing in Industrial Process and Manufacturing Innovation, focusing on industrial wastewater treatment and technological transformation across manufacturing systems. The role involves leading research, advising clients, and developing thought leadership in the industrial sector.
ConsultingConsumer ResearchIndustrialOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Lead research on emerging technologies transforming industrial operations, including advanced manufacturing systems, process intensification, automation, industrial decarbonization, and next-generation materials processing
Investigate innovation in industrial wastewater treatment, including physical, chemical, biological, and hybrid treatment approaches; water reuse and recycling; resource recovery; and zero-liquid-discharge systems
Master a toolkit of research skills, synthesize data from diverse sources, and produce findings that help clients navigate innovation opportunities
Advise and support clients through written deliverables, direct consultations, and public presentations, providing insightful, evidence-based perspectives on technology and market trends
Produce high-quality research reports and analyses that connect innovation in the industrial sector to broader regulatory and consumer dynamics
Represent Lux Research at industry conferences, webinars, and client events as a recognized thought leader in industrial innovation, environmental technologies, and manufacturing transformation
Collaborate with analysts across disciplines and geographic regions to deliver integrated insights on cross-sector innovation challenges, including circular economy strategies, resource efficiency, digitalization of industrial systems, and infrastructure modernization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a STEM field related to chemical engineering, process engineering, or related disciplines focusing on industrial processes (e.g., chemicals production, manufacturing, etc.)
1-2 years of experience in the manufacturing or industrials sectors, ideally involving technology analysis, R&D, project management, or strategic consulting
Demonstrated ability to analyze technical and market data, develop original insights, and communicate them effectively to business and technical audiences
Exceptional writing and presentation skills, with experience crafting incisive, data-driven reports and delivering client presentations
Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex scientific concepts into business implications
Preferred
A Master's degree is highly preferred, especially with a STEM background in chemical engineering, process engineering, or related disciplines focusing on industrial processes (e.g., chemicals production, manufacturing, etc.)
Intellectual curiosity and a deep interest in innovation, energy transition, and the future of manufacturing and industrials
Entrepreneurial and collaborative mindset, with a willingness to go the extra mile in a fast-paced environment
High degree of organization, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering high-quality research that drives impact
Company
Lux Research
Lux Research is a research and advisory firm specializing in deep technology.
51-200 employees
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Funding
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2017-06-05Acquired
2017-05-25Private Equity
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