Description of the mission

This role involves integrating technological solutions with innovation strategies, focusing on developing research direction, research project management, solutions integration, and reporting to support EcoCeres innovation goals.

Role Responsibility

Strategic R&D planning: Conduct in-depth research to identify gaps in existing climate technologies, particularly in hard-to-abate sectors.
Decarbonization pathway analysis: Research and validate new decarbonization pathways and solutions, translating technical insights into actionable strategies for investment teams and portfolio companies.
Emerging tech scouting: Scout for emerging deep-tech innovations globally, with a focus on those that can achieve real-world emissions reductions at scale.
Technical due diligence: Perform rigorous technical due diligence on potential R&D projects and ventures, assessing scientific feasibility, intellectual property, and scaling potential.
Research partnerships: Manage partnerships with research entities

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Requirements

Advanced degree: A PhD or Master's degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline (e.g., environmental science, materials science, chemistry, chemical engineering).
R&D background: Significant experience in a research and development role, with a strong track record of transitioning technologies from proof-of-concept to pilot or commercial scale.
Technical-Commercial mindset: The ability to translate technical concepts into viable business models and investment cases, balancing scientific rigor with market practicality.
Ecosystem engagement: Proven experience managing multi-stakeholder projects involving industry, government, and academia.
Strategic insight: A deep understanding of global sustainability trends, particularly in areas relevant to Temasek's focus, such as decarbonization in Asia.

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EcoCeres, Inc.

A biofuel and bioproducts platform that turns waste into wonders with strong R&D capability. The company includes businesses of Bio-Grease Utilization and Agricultural Waste Utilization.

Website
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Between 50 and 250 employees
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EcoCeres, Inc. did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

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EcoCeres, Inc.

A biofuel and bioproducts platform that turns waste into wonders with strong R&D capability. The company includes businesses of Bio-Grease Utilization and Agricultural Waste Utilization.

Website
Unknown
Between 50 and 250 employees
Others

EcoCeres, Inc. did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

This structure did not communicate to us the labels or certifications that it was able to obtain.

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