Global Discovery Chemistry Intern
Core
Undergraduate summer intern performing organic synthesis to prepare key intermediates and optimize chemical transformations for small molecule drug discovery.
Role type
Undergraduate summer chemistry intern
Builds
Key intermediates and optimized chemical transformations for drug discovery
Domain
Pharmaceutical / Organic Chemistry
Required skills
Multi-step organic synthesis, Isolation and purification techniques, Product characterization (NMR, LCMS), Literature evaluation of reactions, Reaction optimization
Preferred skills
Prior research experience in academic or industrial settings
Technologies
NMR, LCMS
Responsibilities
Prepare molecules through multi-step organic synthesis, Isolate and purify reaction products, Characterize reaction products using NMR and LCMS, Evaluate literature for proposed reactions and routes, Optimize novel chemical transformations, Maintain electronic lab notebook, Participate in scientific discussions and presentations
Seniority
Undergraduate Intern