We are now looking for a motivated Electrochemist to join our client company Elmery Oy. In this role you get to work in an innovative start-up company that provides a patented unique metal recovery technology for refineries to better circulate the metals, increasing cost efficiency and sustainability. You´ll be working in a small team in the laboratory at Espoo and perform chemical experiments for clients. To succeed in this role you need to have at least few years of practical experience with electrochemical deposition and characterization techniques. In addition to this we are looking for a person who is driven, curious and confident with expressing their opinion. Read more below and submit your application today, as we will move forward as soon as we find the right candidate!

About the role

In this role you will be at the forefront of cutting-edge development and implementation of electrochemical solutions, contributing to the scalability and sustainability of metal recovery on a global scale. You will be an essential part of electrochemical experiments, including sample preparation, characterization of the processed solutions, as well as data management and reports. The daily work will take place at Elmery’s laboratory, located in Otaniemi, Espoo, Finland. However, there will be occasions that necessitate travelling to our customers’ premises across the globe.

You are offered

• By joining Elmery, you will have the opportunity to work with a highly motivated and international team and to contribute in making a more sustainable future.
• At Elmery you may learn and have new responsibilities accordingly depending on the performance. We value inclusion and diversity, among other similar aspects. As such, we provide opportunity without considering race, color, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other non-technical criterion.
• As part of the team, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that your contributions are making a significant impact, not only within our organization but also across the international metal recovery landscape.

Work tasks

• Electrochemical experiments for client projects
• Data management and reporting
• Collaboration with different stakeholders

We are looking for

• Knowledge in electrochemistry, particularly in EW and/or ER.
• Practical experience with electrochemical deposition and characterization techniques.
• Hands on experience with elemental characterization techniques for solutions (ICP/AAS/etc.) and solids (SEM-EDX/XR(F/D)/Raman/etc.).
• Capability to resolve (technical and practical) problems.
• Capability to work both individually and as a part of a team.
• Fluent in English

We see as an advantage for the role:

• Further knowledge in inorganic chemistry.
• Previous experience with simulation software (e.g., COMSOL Multiphysics®).

To succeed in the role, your personal skills are:

• Driven and curious
• Confident with expressing your opinion
• Team player who is good at communicating with others

Our recruitment process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client’s wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.

Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.

Information

Elmery Ltd. is a Finland based company that provides a patented unique metal recovery method for refineries – to increase our customers’s cost-efficiency and sustainability as well as boost circular economy. Elmery's core principle is to make value from the waste and process solutions without adding chemicals and thus help solving the global emission challenge. We’re an enthusiastic and friendly group of people and genuinely excited about working together with world’s leading precious metal refineries - to make a real impact towards more sustainable metal refining processes.