Chief Technology Officer

4 weeks ago


San Leandro, California, United States ZymoChem Full time
About ZymoChem

ZymoChem is a pioneering science company that accelerates the transition to a real-zero economy by developing innovative bio-based materials for everyday products.

Our platform is powered by proprietary carbon conserving microbes that convert renewable feedstocks into high-value materials while minimizing CO2 loss during production.

We recently secured a significant funding round to support the launch of our first high-performance material and advance our partnered product to commercial scale.

With a growing team and a strong business vision, we seek a motivated Chief Technology Officer to lead our technology development and commercialization efforts.

Job Summary

The Chief Technology Officer will oversee the company's science, engineering, and technology strategies as it relates to product R&D, scale-up, and commercialization.

This is a leadership opportunity to produce bio-based materials and products that will disrupt traditional fossil-based industries and revolutionize everyday products.

The CTO will lead internal efforts for scale-up and commercialization while interfacing externally as the technology expert with our strategic partners to push our science and engineering technology to the next level of bio-based manufacturing.

Responsibilities
  1. Establish technical commercialization and manufacturing strategies in collaboration with R&D leadership and external partners.
  2. Be the technology voice and expert for the company's strategic partnerships, business development, and investors.
  3. Translate business decisions into clear action plans for technology and product teams and measure execution, manage resources, and de-risk challenges.
  4. Collaborate with the leadership team on research and development, operations, and finance, product branding and development, manufacturing, and business development to meet company goals.
  5. Lead and manage the teams and efforts for the company's technology development and commercialization.
  6. Evaluate and implement new systems and infrastructure for technology advancements.
  7. Collaborate closely with the CEO to align the company's technology roadmap and business vision.
Qualifications

We seek a highly qualified candidate with a PhD or MS in (Bio)chemical Engineering, (Bio)chemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related discipline.

A minimum of 15 years biotech industry experience developing technical and scientific expertise is required.

A minimum of 8 years managing a department and building out business strategy is also required.

Experience with scale-up, transition from R&D to manufacturing, and commercialization of new products is essential.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills are necessary to communicate technical information and partner with various stakeholders.

A strong passion for our mission, vision, and values is also required.

Benefits

ZymoChem offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative company culture.

We seek candidates who are motivated by our mission and are passionate about building a sustainable future.

Located in the vibrant East Bay area of San Francisco, our headquarters are housed at Gate 510, a state-of-the-art facility with many in-house and nearby amenities.

Additional benefits include flexible time off, relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package.



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