Research Scientist, Synthetic Technologies
Core
Conduct task-oriented synthesis and purification of small molecules to discover innovative medicines.
Role type
Research Scientist II (synthetic/medicinal chemist)
Builds
Small molecules and drug substances
Domain
Pharmaceutical industry, synthetic organic chemistry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Synthetic organic methodology, multi-step preparation of drug substances, synthetic problem-solving, structural and stereochemical elucidation, laboratory safety compliance
Preferred skills
Green and sustainable synthesis methods
Technologies
Chemical Laboratory, Chemical Synthesis, Analytical Chemistry
Responsibilities
Independently conduct synthesis and purification from milligram to multi-gram scale, anticipate synthetic pitfalls and develop alternative routes, deploy innovative synthetic methods for building blocks, interact globally with chemistry teams, perform structural and stereochemical elucidation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
