Production Scientist III, Sr. OS Chemist
Core
Senior laboratory chemist leading efficient organic synthesis production in an ISO-regulated environment, producing small molecule crosslinkers, biotinylation reagents, and resins.
Role type
Senior IC organic synthesis chemist (production)
Builds
Small molecule crosslinkers, biotinylation reagents, resins, and other compounds (mg to Kg scales)
Domain
Life Sciences / Chemical Manufacturing
Required skills
Organic synthesis, chemical production techniques, analytical methods (NMR, TLC, FTIR, UV/Vis, HPLC), process troubleshooting, safety protocols, GLP concepts, statistical tools (DOE, Control charting), project leadership, training/mentoring
Preferred skills
Master's/PhD in Organic Chemistry, process validation experience, equipment validation experience, statistical analysis software proficiency
Technologies
Analytical balances, glass reactors (up to 100L), rotary evaporators, column chromatography, ChemDraw, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Perform independent small and medium scale organic synthesis; train less experienced chemists; maintain detailed documentation for ISO/Class A requirements; analyze compounds using NMR, HPLC, etc.; establish production schedules; lead RCCM investigations; support NPI teams; drive practical process improvement initiatives; mentor associates; support equipment and process validation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with training responsibilities