Climate Change Innovator

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Deep Science Ventures Full time
Job Title: Founder in Residence, Towards Zero Toxicity
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A unique opportunity has arisen for a visionary leader to join Deep Science Ventures as a Founder in Residence, driving innovation and impact in the field of environmental sustainability.

About Us

Deep Science Ventures is a pioneering organization that seeks to address some of the world's most pressing challenges through the application of cutting-edge technology and scientific expertise.

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead the development of a high-growth company focused on reducing toxicity in consumer products, industrial waste, and agricultural practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategies to reduce toxicity in various sectors;
  • Create innovative solutions to detect and mitigate toxic chemicals;
  • Build and scale a high-growth enterprise focused on environmental sustainability.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • PhD or equivalent industry R&D know-how focused on environmental science, chemistry, chemical engineering, biochemistry, pharmacology, or a related field;
  • In-depth knowledge of state-of-the-art technologies and constraints in at least one of the following areas: toxicology, environmental monitoring, and/or remediation technologies;
  • Industry-specific know-how, commercial knowledge (e.g., network within environmental health, chemical manufacturing or related industries);
  • Experience in building and scaling new technologies from concept to demonstration;
  • Experience in building and scaling a high-growth enterprise (leadership/c-suite roles).

Salary

The estimated salary for this role is £80,000 - £120,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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