Description

We are a science-driven company at the forefront of innovation, specializing in advanced modeling and simulations. We leverage our proprietary physics theory framework and cutting-edge technology, including NESCGLE theory and the Caldera Engine, to push the boundaries of scientific discovery and industrial application.

We are looking for a Chief Scientific Officer with strong knowledge in soft matter physics and NESGCLE theory. Knowledge on Julia and Python programming languages are a nice to have. PhD in applied Physics, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science preferable.

Overview

We look for physics scientists excited about bridging the gap between materials/chemistry/physics, data science, and computer science to help us develop a software framework for designing and discovering new advanced materials and chemicals. Work will focus on (1) the application of nanoscale modeling to large sets of materials, surfaces, and reaction pathways with minimal human input, (2) organizing the data produced by the models and experimental validation, (3) establishing artificial intelligence approaches using the data.

Position Details

As the Chief Scientific Officer (CSO), you will play a pivotal role in leading our scientific research and development (R&D) efforts. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Leading and overseeing all R&D activities, with a focus on advancing the understanding of non-equilibrium amorphous materials, granular matter, and soft condensed matter.
• Developing and implementing the company’s scientific strategy to align with business goals, including the exploration of new materials and technologies.
• Managing and mentoring a team of scientists, researchers, and technical staff to drive innovation and achieve project milestones.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate scientific discoveries into practical applications and products.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices in materials science and technology.
• Representing the company at scientific conferences, industry events, and with key stakeholders to promote our research and innovations.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Work From Home
• Free Food & Snacks
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Plan

Job Responsibilities

• Contribute into NESCGLE theory development and publication in specialized journals
• In coordination with CTO and CRO, align annual R&D budget plan
• Support CEO on investor and board meetings

• 401k
• Dental insurance
• Unlimited vacations
• Stock options
• Variable bonus dependant of performance