Materials Scientist

Overview

Biophilica is seeking a Masters or PhD-qualified Materials Scientist with around 4 years of commercial experience in plastics and/or biopolymers for a project-based role in London. You will develop formulations, processes and technologies to rapidly scale our plant-based materials, ensuring they meet market quality and cost demands. Location: London, UK

About Biophilica

Biophilica is an award-winning materials science startup on a mission to bring Treekind, a sustainable plant-based leather alternative, to the mass market. We operate in an agile environment with a focus on results and progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Novel materials design and development using green chemistry principles


• Formulation development, support process engineering and optimisation


• Analyse and report on standard chemical and mechanical testing


• Collaborate closely w...