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