Chemist

We are seeking a highly qualified PhD Chemist with a Chemist undergrad degree, and a strong experimental background and a proven ability to translate academic expertise into industrial and enzyme process scale-up environments.The ideal candidate brings extensive and proven hands-on experience with GC-MS, along with a strong commitment to analytical rigor and data quality.This role offers the opportunity to lead analytical and/or process chemistry activities in the disruptive field of enzymatic plastic depolymerization, contributing to high-impact, large-scale projects in a fast-paced, industrial-driven company.Why Join UsYou will join @Entzimatiko, a dynamic and multidisciplinary team at the forefront of enzymatic innovation. Your work will directly support the development of sustainable, high-performance industrial bioprocesses.Together with @INZU Group, we foster a collaborative, growth-oriented culture, offer competitive compensation, and provide the opportunity to help shape the future of sustainable bio-based plastic recycling.Must-Have Technical RequirementsPhD in ChemistryBachelor's degree in ChemistryStrong hands-on experience in experimental chemistry and with an industrial mindsetWe will consider two technical profiles, both requiring a strong practical and applied orientation:1. Analytical Chemistry ProfileExperience in quantification, method development, and method validationAdvanced operation of GC-MS (setup, optimization, troubleshooting)Preparation of complex samples and handling of industrial matricesCritical interpretation of chromatograms and spectraEnsuring data traceability, integrity, and reliabilityAnalytical documentation and reporting for R&D, quality, and productionAnalytical support for pilot-scale and industrial processesWork under GLP, safety, and quality standards2. Organic Chemistry ProfileExperience in organic synthesis and reaction optimizationActive involvement in process scale-up (laboratory to pilot scale)Development and optimization of chemical routes with focus on yield, selectivity, and reproducibilityCharacterization of products, intermediates, and by-productsStrong interaction with analytical techniques (GC-MS) for validationEvaluation of process variables, impurity control, and mass balanceTechnical documentation and process transferCompliance with industrial safety, quality, and operational standardsMinimum Required Experience~ Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial environments, pilot plants, or industrial application of R&D~(biotechnology, industrial chemistry)Demonstrated experience in:Advanced operation of GC-MSWorking under GLP, safety standards, and regulatory frameworksLeadership and coordination of technical or scientific teamsManaging multiple projects in dynamic, fast-growing environmentsKey ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and supervise daily laboratory activities to ensure efficiency and technical excellenceEnsure proper operation, maintenance, and traceability of laboratory and analytical equipmentLead and develop technical teams, defining tasks, priorities, and objectivesImplement, optimize, and validate analytical methods and/or chemical processesEnsure compliance with quality, safety, and performance standardsCollaborate closely with production, quality, engineering, and management teamsContribute to the development of innovative technologies with positive environmental impact