Laboratory Technician

• Only candidates based in France and with a Valid Work Permit will be considered

About us

altrove is a rapidly growing startup developing new inorganic materials using cutting edge AI and lab automation. We are supported by top investors and partners and have built a very strong team of stellar talent and ambition. At altrove, you will be tackling the biggest materials challenges of the century, solving the mineral crisis threatening the energy transition.

Role and Responsibilities

We're looking for a motivated lab technician to join our great team in the early days.

• Prepare the inorganic powder samples by weighing, mixing, and grinding.
• Sample handling and moving to the designated stations.
• Prepare and characterize the physical and chemical properties of inorganic materials.
• Accurately record data and prepare detailed reports.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized lab environment.
• Work with and assist our team of experts with the synthesis of groundbreaking materials.
• Assist in the development and optimization of new laboratory methods and procedures.

Qualifications

• You have previous experience as a lab technician or a similar role.
• Skills in electronics, including maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment, is a plus.
• You speak fluent English (the day-to-day language is in English) and French.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and best practices.
• Organized, with the ability to accurately record data.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Must have a valid work permit for France.

This is a job for an early-stage, ambitious, and fast-growing startup, which involves high ownership and responsibility and requires flexibility. It is also highly rewarding. You will have a strong and direct impact on the startup.

You will have a competitive package, the possibility to own shares in the company, and will work on the most fascinating topics you can imagine.