Polymer Chemist Analytics (fmd)

Leipzig - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

Your mission

Join aevoloop one of Europes fast-scaling deep-tech startups and help build pioneering next-generation plastics.

Characterize aevoloops novel polyester-based plasticswith regard to their mechanical thermal and processing properties as a core contribution to our product development.
Take end-to-end responsibility for polymer characterization on a multi-hundred-gram scale including method development equipment maintenance sample preparation measurements data evaluation and feedback loops for material optimization.
Improve and automate measurement workflows and data interpretation to increase efficiency robustness and throughput of material analytics.
Collaborate closely with R&D and Business Development to design creative and application-oriented tests for real-world use cases.
Compile and maintain SOPs and safety documentation to ensure a safe and compliant laboratory environment.

Your profile

You bring advanced expertise in polymer chemistry particularly polyesters and polyamides gained through a PhD in polymer chemistry chemistry or a related field. Industrial experience is a strong plus.
You have hands-on experience in polymer characterization especially of thermoplastics; experience with injection molding and extrusion processes is beneficial.
You are deeply familiar with analytical and characterization methods such as DSC TGA NMR mechanical testing (e.g. tensile testing impact strength HDT) as well as weathering and hydrolytic stability assessments.
You communicate confidently in English both written and spoken; German language skills are advantageous.
You combine a hands-on mindset with a structured way of working and enjoy collaborating across disciplines in a fast-paced startup environment.

Why us

Real Impact: Help redesign plastics for a truly circular economy.
Startup Mindset: Flat hierarchies fast decisions and early responsibility as we scale.
Team Culture: Join a team of curious minds that challenge each other collaborate openly and celebrate progress together.
Growth & Learning: Steep learning curves regular feedback and room to grow with the company.
Well-being Perks Hansefit membership and fresh fruit boost your overall health and well-being.

Contact

Ready to become an aevoloopy
Apply directly or reach out if you have any questions about the role or working at aevoloop:.

About us

We are aevoloop - afast-scaling deep-tech startup pioneering next-generation plastics for a circular economy. We re-engineer polymers from the ground up to combine high performance with true circularity and biodegradability - turning plastic waste into valuable new materials.

Guided by our values Pioneering Conscientious Disruptive TransparentandContributive we unite science with entrepreneurial execution to drive sustainable material innovation at scale.

You want to find out more

Breaking Lab Video on YouTube (German)Deutsches Start-Up denkt Plastik molekular neu
Press release aevoloop has secured 8.25 million
Article from MDR (News media) (German) Plastik neu denken: Aevoloop entwickelt nachhaltige Kunststoffe aus Leipzig
Video on YouTube (German)Forscher fragen: Die Plastikwende (2024) mit Manuel Häußler
SPRIN-D Podcast (German)Interview with our Co-Founder Manuel Häußler

Get our latest news onLinkedInor ourNews Blog

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Your missionJoin aevoloop one of Europes fast-scaling deep-tech startups and help build pioneering next-generation plastics.Characterize aevoloops novel polyester-based plasticswith regard to their mechanical thermal and processing properties as a core contribution to our product development.Take en...

Your mission

Join aevoloop one of Europes fast-scaling deep-tech startups and help build pioneering next-generation plastics.

Characterize aevoloops novel polyester-based plasticswith regard to their mechanical thermal and processing properties as a core contribution to our product development.
Take end-to-end responsibility for polymer characterization on a multi-hundred-gram scale including method development equipment maintenance sample preparation measurements data evaluation and feedback loops for material optimization.
Improve and automate measurement workflows and data interpretation to increase efficiency robustness and throughput of material analytics.
Collaborate closely with R&D and Business Development to design creative and application-oriented tests for real-world use cases.
Compile and maintain SOPs and safety documentation to ensure a safe and compliant laboratory environment.

Your profile

You bring advanced expertise in polymer chemistry particularly polyesters and polyamides gained through a PhD in polymer chemistry chemistry or a related field. Industrial experience is a strong plus.
You have hands-on experience in polymer characterization especially of thermoplastics; experience with injection molding and extrusion processes is beneficial.
You are deeply familiar with analytical and characterization methods such as DSC TGA NMR mechanical testing (e.g. tensile testing impact strength HDT) as well as weathering and hydrolytic stability assessments.
You communicate confidently in English both written and spoken; German language skills are advantageous.
You combine a hands-on mindset with a structured way of working and enjoy collaborating across disciplines in a fast-paced startup environment.

Why us

Real Impact: Help redesign plastics for a truly circular economy.
Startup Mindset: Flat hierarchies fast decisions and early responsibility as we scale.
Team Culture: Join a team of curious minds that challenge each other collaborate openly and celebrate progress together.
Growth & Learning: Steep learning curves regular feedback and room to grow with the company.
Well-being Perks Hansefit membership and fresh fruit boost your overall health and well-being.

Contact

Ready to become an aevoloopy
Apply directly or reach out if you have any questions about the role or working at aevoloop:.

About us

You want to find out more

Breaking Lab Video on YouTube (German)Deutsches Start-Up denkt Plastik molekular neu
Press release aevoloop has secured 8.25 million
Article from MDR (News media) (German) Plastik neu denken: Aevoloop entwickelt nachhaltige Kunststoffe aus Leipzig
Video on YouTube (German)Forscher fragen: Die Plastikwende (2024) mit Manuel Häußler
SPRIN-D Podcast (German)Interview with our Co-Founder Manuel Häußler

Get our latest news onLinkedInor ourNews Blog

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We are aevoloop: A fast-scaling deep-tech startup pioneering Next-Gen-Plastics. Contrary to common belief, plastics remain indispensable where no alternative exists, from critical medical devices to protective gear. That’s why we re-engineer polymers from the ground up, merging the ad ... View more

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