Job Openings R&D Scientist

About the job R&D Scientist

About Carbon Infuse:

Carbon Infuse is a forward-thinking climate-tech startup on a mission to decarbonize the construction industry. Our innovative CO2 mineralization technology transforms carbon dioxide emissions and industrial waste into high-performance supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) a sustainable substitute for traditional cement that significantly reduces CO2 emissions.

The Opportunity:

Were looking for a passionate, hands-on Scientist to join our growing R&D team in New York City. Youll play a key role in advancing our CO2 mineralization processes, from lab-scale experiments to pilot demonstrations. This is an exciting chance to apply your expertise to tackle one of the worlds biggest sustainability challenges.

What Youll Do:

  • Design and conduct experiments in CO2 mineralization and hydrometallurgical processes.
  • Develop, test, and optimize formulations for SCMs suitable for industrial cement applications.
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data, and translate findings into process improvements.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with process engineers, material scientists, and external partners.
  • Contribute to scale-up efforts and support techno-economic and life-cycle analyses.

What Were Looking For:

  • Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
  • Strong background and 4+ years of experience in CO2 mineralization, hydrometallurgy, cement/concrete materials, or related fields.
  • Hands-on experience designing and running lab- and pilot-scale experiments.
  • Solid analytical skills and experience with material characterization techniques.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset self-starter, adaptable, and excited to work in a dynamic startup environment.

Why Join Carbon Infuse?

  • Competitive salary, equity, and benefits.
  • Be part of a purpose-driven team tackling climate change head-on.
  • Work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive, collaborative culture.
  • Help shape the future of sustainable construction materials.

Start Date: September 1st, 2025

Ready to make an impact?

Apply now or send us your CV and a short note about why you're excited to join our mission to info@carboninfuse.com!