Material Scientist
Lead the design, integration, and deployment of next-generation energy systems, ensuring scalability, resilience, and seamless industry adoption
Job Title: Material Scientist
Team: Research & Development
Location: London, England
The Opportunity: Invent the Future of Energy
Theros Labs is a climate technology company operating at the forefront of material science to redefine how and where energy is generated. We are looking for a brilliant and driven Material Scientist to join our mission, pushing the boundaries of science to invent the breakthrough solutions that will power a carbon-free future. You will be central to our innovation, working with advanced materials like perovskites to pioneer the next generation of solar technology and help create a world where sustainability is embedded into the infrastructure of everyday life.
What You'll Do:
Lead research and development of our proprietary advanced solar materials, including novel formulations engineered for a net-zero future.
Drive innovation to solve key industry challenges, enhancing material stability, efficiency, and durability to outperform traditional materials.
Develop and refine processes that bypass environmentally damaging and costly production methods.
Collaborate with our engineering teams to ensure your material innovations can be seamlessly integrated into our final products without compromising design or function.
Uphold our value of scientific integrity by conducting rigorous, data-driven research and contributing to our foundational intellectual property.
What You'll Bring:
A PhD or Master's degree in Material Science, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field.
Proven experience in thin-film technology research, with a strong preference for expertise in perovskites.
Hands-on experience with material characterisation techniques and fabrication processes.
A track record of innovation, demonstrated through publications, patents, or successful research projects.
An understanding of how material properties translate into device performance and manufacturing scalability.
Who You Are:
A pioneer at heart, driven by a desire to invent breakthrough solutions that fundamentally reshape how energy is generated.
A scientist who believes in our mission to make a tangible impact and decarbonise the built environment.
Your work is rooted in rigorous research and scientific integrity, and you are motivated to solve problems at their source.
A natural collaborator who thrives in a dynamic environment with a world-class team of scientists and engineers.
Why Theros Labs?
Make a Tangible Impact: Your work will directly contribute to decarbonising the built environment, creating sustainable cities, and tackling one of humanity's greatest challenges.
Innovate with a World-Class Team: Collaborate with leading scientists, engineers, and commercial minds in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your ideas can shape a revolutionary product.
Grow with a Pioneering Company: Be part of an ambitious startup with a clear vision for global leadership, offering significant opportunities for professional growth and to build something truly meaningful.
Why Join Theros Labs?
Build next-generation energy infrastructure that redefines power systems worldwide.
Lead the technical evolution of autonomous, self-sustaining energy networks.
Collaborate with world-class engineers and scientists shaping the future of energy.
Be part of a high-growth, impact-driven deep-tech company transforming global industries.
Equity participation & competitive compensation package available.
Application Process
If you are a systems engineering leader passionate about energy transformation, we want to hear from you! Apply today by sending your resume and a statement on why you believe you would add value to:
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Theros Labs is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, innovation, and impact.