Greenitio is a Singapore-based climate tech startup that develops functional biopolymer ingredients to substitute intentionally added microplastics and non-renewable polymers in consumer products (cosmetics, personal care, home care, nutraceutical, etc.). We are creating unique biomolecules that aim to exhibit comparable or superior performance and provide similar functionalities to petroleum-derived materials minus pollution.
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 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 year 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.
Job description:
· You will work with Greenitio scientists to help in day-to-day laboratory activities.
· Develop cosmetics, personal care, and home care formulations using Greenitio’s 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.
Interested candidates, reach out to founders@greenitio.com with your CV and cover letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.