Head of Research And Development

Kelpi · bristol, england, United-Kingdom

Location
bristol
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 06, 2026

Job Description

Kelpi is a world-leading sustainable materials innovation company, using seaweed and natural plant-based oils to create a unique coating material that provides the barrier to moisture that could previously only be achieved by fossil fuel plastics. This unique, renewably sourced coating is then applied to paper and card to create 100% biobased, recyclable packaging which, if it were to escape the recycling stream, will biodegrade in the natural environment.

Our unique, patented technology is at the heart of our business, differentiating our materials from all other biomaterial solutions on the market. Kelpi has been built on the ethos of tackling problems that no‑one else can solve; with a world‑class team of scientists, we develop and deliver new technology solutions to challenging problems through breaking scientific boundaries and challenging the status‑quo.

We are now looking for a Head of R&D to lead Kelpi’s materials discovery and development programme, with ...

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