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The result: new materials go from molecule to commercial scale in months, not years. Scimplify operates offices and teams across 5 countries with 1,000+ innovator customers in 40+ countries.\nWe are backed by investors such as Accel, Bertelsmann, Omnivore, Hitachi Ventures and 3one4 Capital, having raised over $80M.\nAbout the Role\nWe are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Metallurgist /Engineer to support technical evaluation and process development activities for our Rare Earth Elements (REE) Business Unit. The role will involve assisting with metallurgical process assessments, coordinating laboratory and plant activities, conducting testing and analysis, and maintaining technical documentation. 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