Senior Scientist - Laboratory Automation – Process Chemistry
Core
Develop, deliver, and support new automation platforms for synthetic and analytical chemistry to enable data-rich experimentation and smart process development.
Role type
Senior Scientist (Laboratory Automation & Process Chemistry)
Builds
Automated experimental workflows, robotic platforms, and digital laboratory ecosystems for drug substance development.
Domain
Pharmaceutical process chemistry and laboratory automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Laboratory automation system design and optimization, robotics programming and scripting, CAD and prototyping, troubleshooting of automated equipment, software validation and change management, safety documentation, experimental execution on automated platforms.
Preferred skills
Synthetic organic chemistry, process/manufacturing environment experience, data science methodologies and AI/ML in automation, ALRs and HTE platform experience, GLS instrument maintenance knowledge.
Technologies
Laboratory robotics, laboratory informatics, CAD tools, ALRs, HTE platforms, MettlerToledo equipment.
Responsibilities
Design and integrate automated platforms for chemistry workflows; program and operate laboratory robotics; troubleshoot and optimize system performance; lead technology evaluation and platform upgrades; train scientists on automation systems; ensure compliance with quality and safety standards; execute experimental protocols on automated platforms; support fleet maintenance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
