Advanced Materials R&D Specialist (m/f/d)
AMLZ Recruiting, headquartered in Germany, specializes in placing professionals and executives worldwide. We connect top talent with innovative organizations across various sectors, aiming to transform companies and lives through the right opportunities.
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 enhance their international R&D capabilities.
This role is ideal for professionals interested in sustainable material innovation, including biodegradable plastics, modified compounds, and polyester-based materials. It offers the chance to contribute to technological and environmental advancements across multiple industries.
This is a three-year position starting late 2025, with flexible remote work options. On-site work in China is optional, based on mutual agreement. We provide competitive compensation, housing and family allowances, and comprehensive benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead research projects in sustainable and biodegradable materials, focusing on alternatives to polymers like PBAT.
* Evaluate new materials for sustainability, carbon footprint, and market potential.
* Advance research in polyester polymerization, optical films, hot water soluble materials, and innovative PU resins.
* Develop strategies to incorporate sustainable materials into production processes.
* Build partnerships with academic and industry research organizations.
* Promote knowledge transfer within the company regarding sustainable materials.
Required Qualifications:
* Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Natural Sciences, or related fields.
* At least 3 years of 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 materials.
* Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary with performance bonuses.
* Flexible remote work options globally.
* Opportunities for professional growth.
* Diverse, collaborative international team.
* Required documents: passport copy, employment verification.
* Optional: Letters of recommendation, additional certifications.
Your expertise will impact our client's commitment to sustainability. For inquiries, contact us at [emailprotected]. By applying, you agree to share your data with relevant third parties for employment purposes.
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