Lead Research Chemist

1 week ago


Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom Asymchem Group Full time
Role Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Scientist to join our innovative High-Throughput Experimentation (HTE) group at Asymchem UK. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for designing and developing efficient routes and processes for the large-scale manufacture of small molecules, including complex Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), for the pharmaceutical and other industries.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have a passion for synthetic organic chemistry and a desire to contribute to the development of novel synthetic methodologies, from organometallic chemistry to biocatalysis. Using state-of-the-art technologies and robotics, you will play a pivotal role in advancing research and development, delivering innovative solutions to chemical challenges, and driving our projects forward.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the design of new synthetic routes to small molecule targets.
  • Engage in wider departmental science and share knowledge.
  • Develop advanced skills in data-centric process design, enabling the development of efficient, sustainable, robust, and safe large-scale manufacturing processes.
Requirements
  • A Ph.D. in Chemistry is required.
  • Extensive knowledge of contemporary literature and organic chemistry, including synthetic reagents, methodologies, reaction mechanisms, reaction work-up, and isolations.
  • A passion for continuous learning and improvement, with a strong ability to acquire new skills and apply them effectively.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a flexible benefits package, opportunities to buy or sell holidays, and a good work-life balance. Enjoy a fun and rewarding career with daily opportunities to collaborate with highly talented scientists.



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