Production Scientist III, Sr. OS Chemist
Core
Senior laboratory role leading efficient organic synthesis production of small molecule compounds (crosslinkers, reagents, resins) in an ISO-regulated manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior IC organic synthesis chemist (production)
Builds
Small molecule crosslinkers, biotinylation reagents, resins, and other compounds at mg to Kg scales
Domain
Life Sciences / Organic Chemistry / Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
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, Pareto analysis), project leadership, NPI documentation
Preferred skills
Master's/PhD in Organic Chemistry, process validation experience, equipment validation experience, statistical analysis software proficiency
Technologies
ChemDraw, Microsoft Office, ERP systems, DOE software
Responsibilities
Perform independent small and medium scale organic synthesis; train and mentor less experienced chemists; maintain detailed documentation for ISO/Class A requirements; analyze compounds and reaction mixtures using analytical methods; establish production schedules to meet weekly targets; lead RCCM investigations and drive safety improvement initiatives; support New Product Introduction (NPI) teams; perform process and equipment validation support; manage hazardous waste generation and disposal in compliance with EPA regulations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities