Job Title: Senior Development Chemist
Job Description:
This is a key role in the Process Development service Team, providing chemistry expertise and technical support for chemical development of processes in laboratory, kilo laboratory, pilot plant, and manufacturing plants. The role will drive continuous improvement activities, ensuring project timelines are met and quality and safety metrics are achieved.
A Day in the Life:
- Provide laboratory support for introduction of new products from route development through scale-up and implementation on plant scale.
- Support development projects in laboratory including route scouting, proof of concept and process robustness studies.
- Propose modifications to synthetic route to solve sophisticated chemistry issues for laboratory and plant processes.
- Undertake synthesis of compounds to required quality standards, including acquiring and interpreting analytical data.
- Develop scientific knowledge by reading peer-reviewed literature and attending conferences.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Education: Degree, Masters or PhD in Chemistry with significant Organic Chemistry component.
- Experience: 1-2 years in synthetic/organic chemistry, industry or research institution preferred.
- Knowledge: Proficient knowledge in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in route development and optimization.
- Skills: Critical thinking, analytical capability, and ability to troubleshoot and solve complex issues.
Benefits:
- Annual bonus
- Contributory Pension
- Private medical insurance
- Free onsite parking
Our Mission:
Enable customers to make world healthier, cleaner, and safer