Research at
the Highest Level

PCCL is a Europe-wide center of excellence for sustainable high-performance polymers. We combine materials science, digitalization, and circular economy to develop climate-friendly polymer solutions and bring them efficiently into industry.

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Values & Guiding Principles

PCCL acts responsibly and reliably, always looking beyond short-term success. Its work is guided by a strong application orientation, with research that is practical, solution-focused, and aligned with the needs of industry and society. At the same time, PCCL is committed to the highest standards of scientific and application-oriented quality. Innovation is driven by creative research and continuous development of new solutions. Collaboration plays a key role, with PCCL working in an interdisciplinary and cooperative manner alongside partners from industry, academia, and public institutions. Sustainability is understood in a holistic sense, shaping research, decision-making, and organizational culture across ecological, economic, and social dimensions. This is complemented by a supportive and appreciative work environment built on trust, loyalty, and a strong sense of personal connection.

What You Can Expect from Us

Research & Practice Combined

Work on innovative projects at the intersection of science and industry.

Academic Development

Opportunity to complete master’s theses or doctoral dissertations as part of ongoing projects.

International Research Networks

Collaboration with leading universities and industry partners worldwide.

Flexible Working Hours

Tailored schedules to support a healthy work-life balance.

Innovative Work Environment

Cutting-edge technologies and exciting challenges in polymer research.

Team & Collaboration

Interdisciplinary teams with strong knowledge exchange and a collaborative working culture.

About us

Voices from PCCL:

Elisabeth Ladstätter, CEO

“Excellence in research starts with exceptional people. We need curious minds and talents who turn ideas into solutions and create real value for industry and society.”

Mauricio Azevedo, Head of Research Group

„Diversity in terms of mainly nationality and age brings different perspectives and points-of-view, which help to foster innovation.“

Christine Bracher, Researcher, Head of EHS

“Flexibility at PCCL means that I can independently organize and carry out my work on a part-time basis.”

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