Research And Development Associate

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About MASH Makes

MASH Makes is a climate tech company focused on producing sustainable fuels and carbon removal solutions from agricultural waste. We work across India and Europe, developing scalable technologies that convert biomass residues into renewable fuel, biochar, and carbon creditssupporting industries like shipping, agriculture, and construction in their transition to low-carbon operations.

Role Overview

This role is ideal for an early-career professional who is organised, confident, and comfortable operating across functions. Youll support key activities in vendor coordination, operational processes, and internal documentation.

The work is hands-on, collaborative, and essential to delivering MASHs scalable sustainability solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate with suppliers and service providers for technical trials and product validations
• Communicate professionally via calls and emails with external stakeholders
• Assist in drafting SOPs and internal process documentation
• Prepare structured reports and manage data using Google Sheets and PowerPoint
• Support cross-functional activities including procurement, logistics, and quality control
• Contribute to the rollout of new systems using digital tools, including AI software
• Represent MASH in external meetings with professionalism and clarity
• Take initiative and support new projects or pilots as they arise

Required Skills & Qualities

• Strong academic background; top-tier performance preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Tech-savvy; comfortable using Google Workspace and Microsoft Office
• Confident, outgoing, and presentable in public-facing roles
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and willing to learn new systems
• Able to travel for coordination activities when required
• Ready to work in a fast-moving, six-day operational setup

Nice to Have

• Exposure to supply chain, operations, or CRM systems
• Experience in a startup or hands-on business environment

Why Join MASH

• Be part of a high-impact team advancing sustainable fuel and carbon removal solutions
• Work directly with leadership and cross-functional teams
• Gain practical experience with cutting-edge tools and systems
• Contribute to tangible climate and community impact
• Join a fast-growing company with opportunities to grow into broader roles