Co-Founder & CTO

Company Description

Electricalgae focuses on producing bioelectric energy from macroalgae while advancing the seaweed agriculture industry. Our innovative solution harnesses the natural photosynthesis process in algae to generate energy, simultaneously absorbing carbon dioxide from seawater. We aim to deliver sustainable energy solutions through cutting-edge technology and eco-friendly practices, contributing to a greener planet.

Role Description

Full-time position of Founder & CTO, managing the development of an innovative Bioelectric System (BeS) and alternative energy solution. The CTO will lead the development activities of the Company, from academic POC to commercial POC. As founder, he will oversee strategy and business operations.  The position is in a fast-growing start-up thus it would require an "entrepreneur's attitude" with the ability for independent work, initiative, and willingness to be a "key contributor" in the startup management. 

Qualifications

●       B.Sc. or M.Sc. (preferred) in Electrochemistry or Material/Chemical engineering .

●       Few years of experience in the management of integration processes and system engineering teams.

●       Hands-on experience (at least 3 years) in electrochemical system development.

●       Vast knowledge and hands-on experience in the design and testing of electrochemical systems.

●       Fluent communication in English (written and oral) at a very high level.

●       Excellent communication and presentation skills.

●       Entrepreneurial / startup attitude – independent work capability, initiative, “driving force”, “Can do” attitude, work well under pressure.

●       Confidence, patience, politeness, and professional attitude when dealing with difficult situations.

Very organized and methodical approach to work and documentation