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Build the materials science of the next decade.

Zentek is a small and growing, ambitious team turning advanced graphite, graphene, and aptamer science into commercial products.

Why Zentek

A rare seat at the intersection of deep science and commercialisation.

Most materials companies are either research labs or manufacturers. We are both — taking nanomaterials from the lab through to products people can buy. That means your work has a short path to real-world impact.

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Technology platforms across graphite, coatings & biosciences
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Public listings — TSX-V: ZEN & Nasdaq: ZTEK
100+
Patents and applications in our IP portfolio
Canada
Research and operations based in Ontario
01 · Impact

Meaningful work

From ZenGUARD™ air-filtration media to Albany graphite and Triera aptamer diagnostics, our science becomes products and partnerships — not just research papers.

02 · Ownership

Small team, big reach

We stay deliberately lean. You will own meaningful problems end to end, work across disciplines, and see the impact of your decisions quickly.

03 · Rigour

Science we can defend

We hold ourselves to peer-reviewed, third-party-validated standards. Curiosity is welcome.

Zentek office and workspace
Life at Zentek · Guelph, Ontario

Life at Zentek

How we support our people.

Competitive compensation benchmarked to the role, plus equity participation so you share in the upside you help create. Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage for you and your dependents.

Lab and operations roles are on-site; many positions support flexible and hybrid arrangements. We back continuing education, publications and the conferences that matter to your field — with generous paid time off, because sustained focus needs rest.

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Where we are hiring.

Don't see an exact match? We review every general application — strong people can change our roadmap. Explore the areas we hire across, then apply below.

Coatings · Guelph, ON

Materials Scientist — Graphene Coatings

Full-time. Develop and scale graphene-enabled technologies across the ZenGUARD™ platform, from formulation through validation.

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Graphite · Ontario

Process Engineer — Albany Graphite

Full-time. Advance the purification and processing of Albany graphite toward strategic-material specification.

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Biosciences · Hamilton, ON

Research Associate — Aptamer Diagnostics

Full-time. Support Triera's aptamer research and rapid-diagnostic development alongside a world-leading team.

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Commercial · Hybrid, Canada

Business Development Manager

Full-time. Build the partnerships and contract-research relationships that turn our science into revenue.

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Open application · Any team

General & future opportunities

Don't see your role? Submit a general application and our people team reviews it against current and upcoming openings.

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One application, all teams.

Tell us about yourself and which platform excites you most. Our team reviews every submission against current and upcoming openings, and we aim to respond to every applicant within ten business days.

Questions about a role? Reach the team on our contact page, or email us directly. Zentek is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace; accommodations are available on request throughout the selection process.

Email careers@zentek.com
We are looking for scientists, engineers, and operators.
Zentek Ltd. — TSXV : ZEN · NASDAQ : ZTEK

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