Oxara, an ETH spin-off, is dedicated to providing access to sustainable construction and affordable housing through their patented Admixture technology, which transforms excavation and demolition waste into eco-friendly building materials. They aim to foster a future-oriented construction industry with low CO2 emissions. They invite individuals to join their mission and contribute to building a greener future.
The role, based in Dietikon (Canton of Zurich), involves designing, evaluating, and implementing new methods for performance tests with excavation materials at a laboratory scale, supporting the Laboratory Manager with experiments and results analysis, executing rheological tests, and writing protocols and scientific reports.
Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, material science, or a related field, experience in physico-chemical analyses and rheological tests, strong reporting and documentation skills, self-driven personality, adaptability, teamwork skills, hands-on mentality, interest in sustainability topics, and proficiency in English and German.
Oxara seeks a Scientific Collaborator who shares their values of environmental sustainability, inclusivity, gender equality, and respect for others and materials. They offer an international, diverse, and motivated team, a stimulating learning environment, technological challenges, growth opportunities, a flexible working environment, and a competitive salary.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a cover letter, CV, diplomas, and references.
