Senior Scientist
1 month ago
Senior Scientist
TerraSafe Materials
Full-time
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
TerraSafe Materials is seeking a Senior Scientist to join our mission in developing innovative biomaterials for sustainable packaging solutions. As early-stage start-ups within Big Idea Ventures’ Generation Food Rural Partners Fund, we are dedicated to creating products that reduce the world's reliance on environmentally harmful single-use plastics.
We are looking for creative self-starters who excel in both independent and collaborative environments. At TerraSafe Materials, we value a culture of innovation where team members are encouraged to share ideas and lead the development of cutting-edge technologies, products, and processes. Our ultimate goal is to drive the growth of our companies while significantly reducing single-use plastic waste.
This technical position requires a background in lab work and process technology. We are open to candidates with varying levels of experience who demonstrate the right skills and potential. The role is full-time and based at our research and development laboratory in Raleigh, North Carolina.
TerraSafe Materials offers competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to info@terrasafematerials.com by 11:59 PM, Friday, September 6th. Late applications will not be considered.
Join us in our mission to eliminate Styrofoam, PFASs, and single-use plastics from industries worldwide.
We are looking for (Qualifications and Experience): We are committed to an inclusive environment, please apply if you have a strong interest and aptitude for this position even if you don’t meet the exact requirements.
- PhD or Master's degree in Material Science, Polymer Chemistry, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of experience in material science research and development, with a focus on biomaterials.
- Proven track record of spearheading complex research projects and delivering scientific breakthroughs.
- Comfortable working in ambiguity, with agile methodologies in a fast-paced environment and adept at collaborating across various disciplines
- Strong understanding of biomaterials, biopolymers, and new technology innovations from the field of research and development.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and critically.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaborate within a dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research and Formulate TerraSafe Materials products for various form functions, including grease, moisture, oxygen, liquid barrier properties.
- Help identify new innovative biomaterials and process technologies to improve or develop new products to replace traditional plastic products while meeting performance and cost targets.
- Due Diligence on intellectual property to contribute to the decision-making for licensing and purchasing.
- Conduct feasibility studies and fast-paced discovery projects, to scout and test directions to solve material science and packaging challenges
- Collaborate closely with cross-disciplinary teams, including designers, business development managers, engineers, seaweed specialists, and more
- Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and present findings to drive decision-making and project progress.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest scientific advancements and industry trends, integrating new knowledge into ongoing projects.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property, including patents and trade secrets.
- Technical support on developing grant and client proposals to unlock funding
- Represent TerraSafe Materials to external partners from time to time
- Liaising with academic institutions and commercial labs to organize third-party testing as required.
Employee Benefits
- Paid-time off
- Paid holiday period over Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Medical benefits including, but not limited to: health, vision and dental.
- Competitive 401(k) plan
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