Scientist I/II, Process Chemistry
Core
Develop and apply modern process chemistry approaches to support Discovery Chemistry efforts, focusing on reaction/reactor engineering, process design, high-throughput experimentation, and digitalized chemistry workflows for small molecules.
Role type
Scientist I/II, Process Chemistry
Builds
Process-relevant chemical transformations, reaction and process workflows, and digitally enabled experimental cycles.
Domain
Biotechnology / Process Chemistry / Small Molecule R&D
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Process chemistry, reaction development, scale-relevant synthetic chemistry, engineering principles for process design, high-throughput experimentation (HTE), reaction workup and purification, analytical interpretation, structured experimental data generation, troubleshooting complex experimental problems
Preferred skills
Discovery Chemistry support, miniaturized process screening, robotics-enabled chemistry platforms, digitalization of process chemistry (ELNs, workflow automation), AI/ML-enabled experimental environments
Technologies
High-throughput experimentation platforms, robotics-enabled chemistry platforms, electronic lab notebooks (ELNs), AI/ML-enabled experimental environments
Responsibilities
Design, execute, and optimize process-relevant chemical transformations; Develop reaction and process workflows with emphasis on engineering rigor and scalability; Apply high-throughput experimentation (HTE) to reaction screening and optimization; Build workflows connecting reaction setup, screening, workup, and data capture; Collaborate with automation teams for robotics-enabled experimentation; Evaluate reaction performance through chemistry and engineering lenses; Establish best practices for AI-enhanced process design in early discovery settings
Seniority
Mid-level Scientist (I/II), hands-on IC
