Job Description
Welcome to Carbon Minds. We drive innovation and sustainability in chemical products and actively shape change. We achieve this by making our customers' environmental impacts transparent using the life cycle assessment method, enabling the transformation toward greater sustainability. Imagine being part of an agile, motivated team that provides data, services, and consulting with a clear goal to mitigate climate change and contribute to society. At Carbon Minds, we value collaboration, responsibility, and integrity. Your ideas are not only heard but essential. The opportunity is here – be part of it as we reinvent the world of chemicals.
As a key part of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute significantly to a collaborative research project, with Carbon Minds responsible for the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). This one-year project offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in an innovative initiative within the field, gaining hands-on experience in project management and public project exposure. You will also have opportunities to participate in project meetings and deepen your LCA expertise.
Start Date: As soon as possible
- Research in the field of alternative technologies and raw materials.
- Analysis and creation of mass and energy balances for chemical processes.
- Modeling LCA results.
- Visualization of modeling results and creation of PowerPoint slides.
- Short descriptions of all calculations and work steps.
- Enrolled student in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Technology, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Interest and motivation in alternative solutions for the chemical value chain and their advantages and disadvantages.
- Basic knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is desirable.
- Fluent in German.
- Good communication skills.
- Long-term collaboration (minimum 1 year availability).
- Flexible working hours / potential for partly remote working (“Home-office” in Cologne/Berlin).
- Fast personal development with a high learning curve and varying tasks.
- Opportunity to be part of a growing team with close interaction and insights.
- We value long-term relationships and growth together.
- Last but not least: Doing good for the environment!