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Advanced Materials R&D Specialist (m/f/d), Edinburgh
AMLZ Recruiting, headquartered in Germany, specializes in placing professionals and executives worldwide. Our client, a well-established company near Shanghai, focuses on environmental materials, optical films, and advanced material development. They seek an advanced materials specialist to join their international R&D team.
This role is ideal for those interested in sustainable material innovation, biodegradable plastics, and polyester-based materials. It offers a three-year initial contract starting late 2025, with flexible remote work options. On-site work in China is optional, based on mutual agreement. Compensation includes competitive salary, housing, and family allowances.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead research in sustainable and biodegradable materials, focusing on alternatives to conventional polymers.
* Assess new materials for sustainability, carbon footprint, and market potential.
* Advance research in polyester polymerization, optical films, and innovative PU resins.
* Develop strategies for integrating sustainable materials into production.
* Build partnerships with academic and industry research organizations.
* Contribute to internal knowledge transfer on sustainable materials.
Required Qualifications:
* Ph.D. in Environmental or Chemical Engineering, Natural Sciences, or related fields.
* At least 3 years post-doctoral experience in advanced materials R&D.
* Expertise in material sciences with a focus on sustainability.
* Knowledge of manufacturing techniques is a plus.
* Familiarity with sustainability assessments and eco-friendly innovations.
* Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
What We Offer:
* Attractive salary with bonuses and incentives.
* Flexible remote work options globally.
* Opportunities for professional growth.
* Diverse, collaborative international team.
* Necessary documents: passport copy, employment verification.
* Optional: letters of recommendation, certifications.
Interested candidates are encouraged to contact us at [emailprotected]. By applying, you agree to share your data for employment purposes.
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