Job requirements and application form

About the Company We are a fast-growing ClimateTech startup pioneering a breakthrough electrochemical carbon capture technology to remove CO₂ from industrial emissions and ambient air. Our modular, solvent-free and heat-free solution will enable delivering gigaton-scale CO₂ removal by 2040 using low-cost, mass-manufacturable materials. As we scale up toward commercialization, we are seeking an excellent executioner to lead the next phase of our core technology development. Role Overview The Head of R&D holds a central leadership position responsible for: • Executing the company’s R&D plan, responsible for planning and delivering key milestones • Managing and mentoring a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers and technicians • Driving the development, validation, and scale-up of electrochemical systems and materials • Interfacing with product, engineering, operations and the customers Key Responsibilities • Define and lead the company’s cross-disciplinary R&D team • Oversee design, execution, and analysis of experiments and system validation • Collaborate with engineering, product, and manufacturing to support pilot and commercial deployment • Stay up to date on trends in electrochemistry, DAC, and related climate technologies

Requirements • Education: MSc or PhD in Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field • At least 10 years of experience in relevant technological domains, including: Materials development; Coating processes; Electrode fabrication; Ink or slurry formulation; Electrochemical systems or related energy technologies • Minimum 5 years of R&D leadership roles Skills & Competencies • A team player with strong leadership and management skills • Excellent problem-solving capabilities • Proven ability to manage complex, multi-phase projects and deliver results • Excellent verbal and written communication