Undergraduates – want to know more about battery research careers?

The next Battery Day is Tuesday 18th February 2025. 

#FaradayBatteryDay 2025 online event

The Faraday Student Committee will host an online event on Tuesday 18th February aimed at STEM undergraduate students, to highlight the diversity of career opportunities available in the battery sector.

Register now.

The electrifying speakers will share:

• what inspired them to pursue a battery-related career
• what a day in the life looks like as a PhD researcher or battery scientist
• advice they had for undergraduates starting out in their battery career
• the importance of making the most of the opportunities available to you, including speaking to lecturers, applying for internships, and connecting with people in the industry on LinkedIn.

Past Battery Day events

The 2024 Battery Day took place Monday 19th February 2024.

Listen to Battery Day 2024 event

2023 National Battery Day – 17th February 2023

Speakers  discussed their battery career journey, followed by a panel discussion and Q&A. This event was led by the Faraday Student Committee and aimed at STEM undergraduates. Battery Day – online panel – recording

2022 National Battery Day – 18th February 2022

On Friday 18th February 2022 – Faraday Institution PhD researchers were talking about their career journey and their research, which was followed by a discussion and Q&A.

The Faraday Institution session recording can be accessed here

FutureCat ran our own online event on the same day featuring FutureCat researchers: Dr Beth Johnston, Dr Kirstie McCombie, Dr Bonan Zhu and Dr Gabriel Perez presented on their own research to find the next generation cathode batteries.

Connect with us! 

Our PhD and Post Doctoral Researcher posts are advertised on our Career opportunities webpage, you can also connect with us via LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter. 

The wider Faraday Institution research community advertises their research opportunities through their Faraday Institution webpage, through their Twitter and Faraday Institution LinkedIn.