Co-Founder & Scientific Lead (Energy)
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About the Role
Early-stage startup in Dubai seeks a Scientific Co-Founder with a PhD or research-heavy Masters in Material Science, Physics, or Renewable Energy to lead R&D and develop integrated solar solutions.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the R&D process to build and refine the startup's technical offerings
- Define the technology roadmap and decide on breakthrough technologies
- Transform complex scientific concepts into high efficiency integrated solar solutions
- Co design the company's vision and strategy from day one
Requirements
- PhD or Research heavy Masters in Material Science, Physics, or Renewable Energy
- Hands on product development experience
- Entrepreneurial mindset and drive for impact
- Fluency in Arabic and English preferred (UAE Nationals)
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The Mission
- We are an early stage startup on a mission to redefine the UAE’s energy landscape through Integrated Solar Innovation.
- We are seeking a Scientific Co Founder ready to take high level research out of the lab and into the real world.
- If you possess a deep academic background and a 'Founder’s Heart' that yearns to build a scalable commercial venture from the ground up, this is your opportunity.
The Current Stage
- Ground Zero: We are currently in the ideation and foundational phase.
- You will be joining at the very beginning, with the unique opportunity to co design the company’s vision and strategy from day one.
The Profile
- A strong research driven background (PhD or Research heavy Masters) in Material Science, Physics, or Renewable Energy.
- Hands on Product Development: This is a technical builder role.
- The Entrepreneurial Spark: You are driven by impact.
- Cultural Synergy: Fluency in Arabic and English is highly preferred (UAE Nationals).
Your Journey With Us
- Product Innovation: Leading the R&D process to build and refine the startup technical offerings.
- Define the Tech DNA: You will decide which breakthrough technologies will define our future.
- Bridge Science & Market: Transform complex scientific concepts into high efficiency, integrated solar solutions.
- Strategic Autonomy: You lead the science; we handle the operational noise.
The Opportunity
- Founding Equity: Significant ownership stake as a true co founder.
- Total Technical Freedom: Build your legacy and lead a scientific revolution without the red tape.
- Impact: A direct role in building a carbon positive future in the heart of the UAE.
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