We're a small, ambitious team turning agricultural residues into world-class specialty chemicals. We don't have an open position right now — but when we do, we post it right here. Check back soon.
We're building something rare — a science-first specialty chemicals company rooted in Africa. Here's what that means for you, day to day.
Your experiments go from bench to product. You'll see your formulations in industrial use — not sit in a drawer.
In a growing company you wear more hats and learn faster. There's no bureaucracy between you and the work that matters.
Our products serve international markets. You'll collaborate with customers and partners across continents.
We're building a sustainable industrial future for Africa. If that excites you, you'll fit right in here.
We post all available positions here. Right now our team is fully staffed — but we're always growing, so check back for future openings.
All current positions have been filled. Whenever a new role opens up, it will be listed on this page — so bookmark this and check back.
Interested in working with us in the future? Send a speculative application to career@elrisachemical.com — if your skills match a future need, we'll reach out directly.
We respect candidates' time. When a role opens, here's exactly what to expect — no guessing, no waiting in the dark.
You'll get an acknowledgment email within 48 hours of sending your application.
Our R&D Director personally reviews each application — no automated screening filters.
A 30-minute call to learn about you, discuss the role, and answer your questions honestly.
A deeper conversation about your technical background and how it maps to our R&D direction.
If it's a match on both sides, we move quickly to an offer and get you settled in.
Include in your application: Your CV / resume, a cover letter (even a brief one), and any relevant project work, thesis, or publications if available.
No open roles right now — but we're growing. If you're passionate about bio-based chemistry and want to be considered when a position opens, send us a speculative application. We keep every CV on file.
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