Job Description

\xe2\x80\x93 Application Chemist \xe2\x80\x93 Personal and home care formulation

Greenitio is a Singapore-based climate tech startup that develops bio-based ingredients and biopolymers to substitute non-renewable polymer ingredients in consumer products. We are creating biomolecules that aim to exhibit comparable performance and provide similar functionalities to petroleum-derived materials minus pollution. Because climate change waits for no one, our computer-aided design approach accelerates development by reducing the cost and time of discovery.

Ongoing projects involve designing and synthesizing bio-based, biodegradable polymers and their formations in cosmetics, personal care, home care, and nutraceutical applications. Visit www.greenitio.com for more information.



Ideally, you should:

• Have extensive experience (more than 6 months) in cosmetics, personal, and home care product formulation.
• Must have prior knowledge of handling chemicals. Cosmetic ingredients and formulation laboratory equipment.
• Have a bachelor\'s degree or diploma with 1+ years of work experience in Cosmetic Science/ chemistry/ materials science/ pharmaceutical science/ food technology/ medicinal chemistry/ environmental science or related disciplines.
• Knowledge of green chemistry and its principles is preferred.
• Singapore citizens and Singapore permanent residents are preferred.

• You will work with Greenitio scientists to help in day-to-day laboratory activities.
• Develop cosmetics, personal care, and home care formulations using Greenitio\xe2\x80\x99s novel bio-based ingredients.
• Work directly with customers to assess or develop formulations.
• Scaling up laboratory reactions to pilot scale.
• Keep a record of laboratory notebooks for all experiments and day-to-day activities.
• Ordering of chemicals and consumables from registered vendors.
• Help organize and maintain chemicals and consumable stocks.
• Keeping the lab clean and tidy all the time.

Benefits:

• You will learn many research techniques related to novel green chemistry, bio-based materials, and analytical chemistry.
• Learn how to bring a product from the lab to a commercial scale.
• Acquire many soft skills like time management, project management, problem-solving, lab organization, etc. Exposure to startup culture and its thought process will help you excel in your career.
• Performance bonuses, promotions, stock options, and more for motivated and hard-working employees.

Application Instructions

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