About ZymoChem
ZymoChem is breakthrough science for a fossil-free future. We accelerate the transition to a real-zero economy by developing bio-based materials for everyday products. Our platform is powered by proprietary carbon conserving (C2) microbes that convert renewable feedstocks into high-value materials while radically minimizing CO2 loss during the production phase
.ZymoChem recently closed a $21 million Series A round of fundraising to support the launch of our first high-performance material and to advance our first partnered product to commercial scale. In addition to this funding from premier domestic & international venture capital firms, we are also supported by existing revenues from commercial partnerships with world-leading companies and funding from multiple government awards, including a 2023 $4MM grant from the Department of Energy
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With a plan to double our team in 2024-25, we seek candidates who are motivated by science & innovation and have a passion to push the boundaries of materials performance. We are collaborative, multidisciplinary, and relentlessly committed to creating a chemicals, materials, and products industry in tune with the 21st centur
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Our Missi on: To catalyze a real-zero economy with drop-in, bio-based solutio
ns.Our Visi on: To live in a world in which the goods we depend on every day are bio-manufactured from 100% renewable materials and designed for a sustainable economy - without compromi
se.Our Value s: Lead with Compassion, Aspire Collectively, Evolve Continuously, Innovate with Impact, Scale Sustaina
bly
Position Sum
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The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will oversee the company’s science, engineering and technology strategies as it relates to product R&D, scale-up, and commercialization. This is a leadership opportunity to produce bio-based materials and products that will disrupt traditional fossil-based industries and revolutionize everyday products. Th e CTO will lead the internal efforts for scale-up and commercialization while interfacing externally as the technology expert with our strategic partners to push our science and engineering technology to the next level of bio-based manufacturing. Th e CTO will serve as the connection between the company’s internal technology process development and commercialization and the external partners by summarizing complex technical information from several disciplinaries (biology, chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering, business development) to balance between internal efficiencies and successes and optimize external technology development and milest
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Culture and
Benefits
ZymoChem offers full-time employees a competitive base salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and a company culture that’s collaborative, multidisciplinary, and committed to a big vision for positively impacting the world. We seek candidates who are motivated by our mission and are equally passionate toward pushing the boundaries to build a sustainabl
e future.Located in the vibrant East Bay area of San Francisco, our headquarters are housed at Gate 510, a state-of-the-facility with many in-house and nearby a
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Full-time opportunities at ZymoChem
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If this opportunity sounds exciting and aligns with your career aspirations, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume/CV and a cover letter through our website j
ob posting.Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. ZymoChem may agree to sponsor an individual for an employment visa immediately or in the future if there is a shortage of individuals with particular skills for this job. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form
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