Scientist catalytic hydrogenation - VOLTA
Avantium
About this role
Avantium is seeking a (Jr.) Scientist to work on research and development of catalytic hydrogenation processes related to converting CO2 into high-value chemicals. The role involves developing new ideas, scaling up processes, and operating experimental equipment.
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About Avantium
avantium.comAvantium is a Dutch chemical technology company that develops and commercializes renewable and circular chemistry technologies, including plant-based plastics and chemicals. Its work focuses on converting renewable carbon sources such as biomass and CO₂ into materials and products intended to replace fossil-based alternatives.
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1 month ago
Avantium signs plant-based polymer deal with Logoplaste
Nov 24, 2025
Dutch biobased-polymer pioneer acts to avoid financial distress
Jun 25, 2025
Japan approves Avantium’s plant-based PEF plastic for PET bottle recycling
Nov 6, 2025
Avantium announces rights offering to fund next-gen sustainable processes
Sep 9, 2025
About Avantium
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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