Mycolever

Mycolever GmbH is a biotechnology company that discovers, develops, and democratizes sustainable fungal biocompounds for personal care, cosmetics, food, and other industrial applications. Their platform combines bioinformatics and fermentation technology to create high-performance, cost-effective, and eco-friendly ingredients that replace petrochemical, animal-, and plant-based ingredients without compromising on performance or sustainability. Key products include MycoSurf, a bio-based glycolipid with emulsifying and skin-friendly properties, and Fermea, a line of fermentation-enhanced beauty oils. The company targets industries seeking to reduce environmental footprints and enable circularity, positioning itself as a leader in the industrial bioeconomy transition with scalable, nature-derived solutions.

Bio-based ingredientsCosmeticsEco-friendlyFermentationFungal biocompoundsIndustrial bioeconomyPersonal careSustainabilitymycolever.bio

Mycolever

Bio-based ingredientsCosmeticsEco-friendlyFermentationFungal biocompoundsIndustrial bioeconomyPersonal careSustainabilitymycolever.bio

HQRheinbach, DE

Team Size7

Open Jobs10

Total Funding-

Latest FundraiseUnknown

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At Mycolever, we are building the powerhouse for sustainable fungal biocompounds. We unlocking the biodiversity of fungi to supercharge the industrial bioeconomy.

Our journey begins with our biosurfactant platform, where we develop sustainable alternatives to petrochemical-based surfactants.

Ingredient by ingredient, we unlock the Fungal Kingdom with our compound discovery platform and provide highly functional biocompounds. Formulation by formulation, we minimize the environmental footprints of our customers and shape a greener future together.

Tasks

Your Role as Founder Associate Intern

We are seeking an enthusiastic and entrepreneurial Associate to our Founding Team to join our mission and to help us develop Mycolever to the next level. You will be working directly with the founders and gain a complete view of the venture development from tech to business. We learn, grow, and have a great time doing it.

What the job involves:

Requirements

Who You Are

You are currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant fields, such as business, management, business informatics, formulation chemist, cosmetics, or others.
First internship experience in startups, tech companies, or consulting is an advantage.

Benefits

Hybrid or remote: Munich prefered or remote with occasional visits at our headquarter in Bonn/Rheinbach
Team Events: Join regular team events as we grow and evolve. We enjoy dining together and are always open to new ideas for team bonding.
Mentorship and Networking: Gain mentorship from our experienced team and attend exclusive events.

Hiring Process

We believe in transparency and efficiency. Our hiring process consists of three stages, designed to provide a smooth and quick experience.

Process Details:

Initial Interview: A 30-minute chat with one of our founders to get to know you and discuss your expectations.
Deep Dive Interview: A 60-minute mini-case study and interview with one of our founders to assess your skills and discuss your past projects. References are a plus.

Interested?

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you! Reach out to us with your application – no extensive documents required. Let’s shape the future of the industrial bioeconomy together!

Equal Opportunity

At Mycolever, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We warmly welcome and encourage individuals from all backgrounds, especially those from underrepresented groups, to apply for this position.