Senior Scientist Environmental Sciences

Senior Scientist Environmental Sciences

• Has hands-on experience and a strong academic background in topics like up-cycling of waste streams, climate change mitigation measures and cleaning of water and air.​
  


• Develop, refine and manage individual and unique projects while coordinating the project team members' (including cross-functional) daily activities to meet challenging schedule milestones and objectives


• Direct collaboration with internal business innovation teams, applications R&D, engineering/production, and outside institutes/universities as appropriate.


• Responsible for identifying patentable inventions and acting as principal investigator in conducting his or her own experiments


• Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of the results of analyses and the preparation of relevant conclusions in publishable form, use of statistical tools


• Coordinate input / output for material costing, capital equipment expenditures, etc.


• Advise peers and senior management on how to best use research findings
  

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• Has hands-on experience and a strong academic background in topics like up-cycling, land reclamation


• Degree in a environmental sciences or adjacent discipline: MSc  with minimum 3 years experience; or, preferably, a PhD


• Experience working in a laboratory is a must


• Fluency in English and (with at least basic proficiency in German preferred)


• Readiness to carry out own experiments in a laboratory environment


• Ability to contribute to scientific papers together with peers


• Is willing to travel domestically and internationally (about 1 week / month maximum)


• Proactive, target-oriented, systematic and willing to work on multidisciplinary projects


• Is a team player who can work in team to ensure successful project completion


• Adapts easily to new environments and is flexible


• Can think out-of-the-box and has an innovative point of view


• Is target and result-oriented


• Work in an ISO-certified environment