Lead Synthesist

Job Title

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Organic Chemist to join our research team. As an Industrial Postdoctoral Researcher in Organic Chemistry, you will be responsible for designing, synthesizing, and characterizing organic compounds for various applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and execute efficient organic synthesis routes to target compounds using your expertise in organic chemistry principles and techniques.
• Purify and characterize organic molecules using advanced analytical techniques such as Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS), and Infrared (IR) spectroscopy.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data to troubleshoot reactions and optimize synthetic routes, applying your problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions and address project challenges, utilizing your excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Maintain accurate records of experimental procedures, results, and observations, adhering to safety protocols and best practices in the laboratory environment.
• Stay current with literature and technological advancements in organic chemistry to contribute to the development of novel methodologies and technologies.

Requirements:

• PhD or Master's degree in organic chemistry or a related field, or evidence of exceptional ability.
• 1-2 years of industrial experience, preferred.
• Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of organic chemistry principles and techniques.
• Hands-on experience with organic synthesis, purification, and characterization methods.
• Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and analytical instruments.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced research environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting.
• Commitment to safety, compliance, and ethical conduct in scientific research.
• This is an onsite role and requires physical presence.