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Biomason · 4 months ago

Research Scientist/Senior Engineer, Concrete

position2T-Biomason HQ, Durham, NC, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
date3+ years exp

Biomason is a pioneering company focused on sustainable construction materials by harnessing biology to produce cement. The Research Scientist/Senior Engineer role involves leading the development and optimization of bioconcrete products, requiring expertise in concrete mix design and statistical experimental methods.

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Responsibilities

Develop and optimize bioconcrete formulations incorporating biocement for strength, durability, and performance
Apply statistical methods (DOE, regression modeling, multivariate analysis) to design experiments and build predictive models
Characterize concrete materials using industry-standard testing (ASTM, ACI, EN, and other international standards)
Translate lab-scale findings into pilot- and production-scale applications
Collaborate with cross-functional R&D, engineering, and manufacturing teams, as well as external partners
Prepare clear technical documentation and communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Remain current with advances in cement chemistry, biomineralization, and sustainable construction materials

Qualification

Biocement researchConcrete mix designStatistical experimental designMechanical testingData modelingAnalytical thinkingProblem-solvingCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

M.S. or Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Concrete Science, Materials Science, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of direct experience in biocement, bioconcrete, or cementitious material research, product development, or testing
Strong background in statistical experimental design (DOE) and computational/data modeling
Experience in scaling laboratory methods to pilot or production environments

Preferred

Hands-on experience with pre-cast concrete manufacturing (wet and/or dry)
RMX concrete production experience a plus

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) with employer match
Generous paid time off
And more

Company

Biomason

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Biomason is a developer of a building materials technology that employs natural microorganisms to grow bio cement in ambient temperatures.
dateFounded in 2012
location
Durham, North Carolina, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://biomason.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Biomason has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$131.63M
Key Investors
2150National Science Foundation
2025-01-02Undisclosed· $36.67M
2022-02-28Series C· $65M
2019-12-10Series Unknown· $23M

Leadership Team

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Bert Bruggeman
CEO/COO
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Aristos Aristidou
Chief Technology Officer
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Recent News

Google Patent
Biological sintering of carbonates without heat or pressure
2025-05-04
Google Patent
Biocementation Method and System
2025-05-04
Google Patent
Microorganism Loaded Aggregate and Manufacturing Methods
2025-05-04
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