Chief Scientific Officer

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced scientist with an entrepreneurial mindset to join the c-suite managerial team at Concrete4Change. Job Title: Chief Scientific Officer Location: Nottingham Remuneration: Up to £140,000 salary plus £60k share options per annum Start date and end date (approx): This is a permanent position and is available for immediate start. (Flexible on start date based on notice period) About us: Concrete4Change (C4C) is a R&D company that is developing a ground-breaking technology to utilise and permanently mineralise CO2 in concrete. To date, C4C raised £4.5 million from private and public investors. The company is partly owned by two of the largest concrete manufacturers in the world, Siam Cement Group ( 17 billion turnover) and Goldbeck GmbH ( 7 billion turnover). C4C technology won a wide range of awards including 2021, The most innovative Net-Zero project from UN COP26 Climate Challenge Cup 2021, SDG award from the European technology chamber 2022, Top 10 startu-ps from Royal Academy of Engineer (£20k) 2022, Santander X Prize Global Countdown to Net-Zero (worldwide) 2022, Top 50 start-up award from PWC 2023, Startups 100 2023 Award Winner 2023, Hard Tech Investment of the Year from UK Business Angel Association Learn more about us: Technologies and Vacancies: -3vL4Ms Day in the C4C Labs: Employees Perspective: -xFofK3g Founder's story: As the CSO, you have an entrepreneurial mindset and the responsibility for developing and implementing all aspects of the C4C technology that drives this business forward. You will work with the executive team to identify opportunities for innovation and ensure that their technology is aligned with the core business objectives. You will be responsible for leading a team of chemists and engineers to deliver high-quality technology solutions that meet the needs of our customers Please consider this position is designed for an entrepreneur and is not a 9-5 job. Person s specifications 10+ years post PhD experience leading independent research, ability to design and conduct research addressing fundamental scientific questions Experience managing team and budget. Understating of concrete and cement chemistry, with a focus on mineral carbonation. Understanding carbonation mechanisms, and critical assessment of CO2 uptake PI or co-PI on academic research projects or equivalent industrial experience. Experience in computational modelling Mineralisation of CO2 for various applications C4C is seeking people who want to do applied science, with an entrepreneurial spirit and use their skills to build a sustainable world. A unique opportunity to work with top researchers across the world An exciting opportunity to work with construction and develop technologies for multi-billion pound cement and concrete companies Private health insurance A competitive bonus upon achieving milestones Regular team meals and social events Next Steps: To apply please send a copy of your CV and cover letter Send me alerts about jobs like this. Please enter your email address to continue setting up an email alert for similar jobs to this one. By entering your email address and clicking apply you will sign up to Jobs4 and agree to our terms and conditions . #J-18808-Ljbffr