Formulation development and material characterization
Fortera is transforming the cement industry by reinventing how it is made to reduce CO2 emissions by up to 70% through mineralization technology
Job Summary
Fortera is transforming the cement industry by reinventing how it is made to reduce CO2 emissions by up to 70% through mineralization technology.
The role involves leading laboratory efforts to develop new process chemistries and optimize cementitious matrices using advanced analytical techniques like XRD and SEM.
Candidates will collaborate with scientists and engineers to turn cutting-edge materials science into real-world impact on a global scale.
Matching Summary
Fortera is transforming the cement industry by reinventing how it is made to reduce CO2 emissions by up to 70% through mineralization technology.
Salary
Base: $100,000 - $125,000; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and pre-IPO incentive stock options; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
6+ years experience in cement chemistry
Operating XRD SEM TGA PSA equipment
Formulation development and material characterization
Understanding of calcium carbonate reactions
Independent work organization and prioritization
Nice-to-have
Master's degree or PhD preferred
Experience with supplementary cementitious materials
Comfortable working in ambiguous environments
Patent application writing experience
Cross-functional collaboration skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
6+ years of experience in cement chemistry or carbonate systems
Experience operating analytical laboratory equipment including XRD, SEM, TGA, PSA