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Advanced Materials R&D Specialist (m/f/d), Leeds, West Yorkshire
AMLZ Recruiting, headquartered in Germany, specializes in placing exceptional professionals worldwide. Our client, a well-established company near Shanghai, is seeking an advanced materials specialist to join their international R&D team.
This role focuses on sustainable material innovation, including biodegradable plastics, modified compounds, and polyester-based materials. It offers a three-year initial contract, with flexible remote work options and optional on-site engagement in China.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead research projects in sustainable and biodegradable materials, focusing on alternatives to conventional polymers.
* Assess new materials for sustainability, carbon footprint, and market feasibility.
* Advance research in polyester polymerization, optical films, hot water soluble materials, and PU resins.
* Develop strategies to integrate sustainable materials into production processes.
* Collaborate with academic and industry partners to enhance knowledge in sustainable materials.
* Promote knowledge transfer within the company regarding sustainable material development.
Required Qualifications:
* Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, 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 lifecycle assessments and eco-friendly innovations.
* Fluent in English; additional languages are advantageous.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary with bonuses and incentives.
* Flexible remote work options globally.
* Opportunities for professional growth in an innovative environment.
* International, collaborative team culture.
* Required documents: Passport copy, employment verification; recommended: letters of recommendation, additional certifications.
Interested candidates can contact us at [emailprotected]. By applying, you agree to share your data for employment purposes.
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