Senior Research Chemist

6 days ago


Compton, West Berkshire, United Kingdom Biosynth Full time
Job Description:

Biosynth is an innovative life sciences company headquartered in Switzerland, offering custom synthesis and manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical, life science, and diagnostic industries. As a Senior Research Chemist at Biosynth, you will be responsible for executing lab work following provided synthetic routes and contributing to other projects when problems are encountered during synthesis.

Main Responsibilities:

  • To execute the lab work following provided synthetic route and contribute with ideas and to other projects when problems are encountered during the synthesis
  • Design and develop chemistry for custom synthesis projects
  • Plan and execute synthetic programmes independently
  • Work efficiently in the laboratory to meet project deadlines
  • Carry out characterisation and data analysis
  • Perform all laboratory work in a safe manner and comply with all regulations, adhere to company policies
  • Execute lab work for own project and deliver within given deadlines
  • Prepare progress and final project reports
  • Management of Synthetic Chemist 1, Synthetic Technicians or industrial placement students where applicable

Requirements:

  • MSc or PhD graduate chemist – (MSc with industrial experience after university would be required or PhD with no industrial experience would suit)
  • Proven record in a wide range of synthetic chemistry
  • Experience in carbohydrate, nucleoside or related research is an advantage
  • Experience with scale-up chemistry (up to 20 ltr scale) is essential
  • Process chemistry experience is essential
  • Familiarity with a wide range of organic synthesis techniques
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated, well organised, and pro-active learner
  • Good communication skills
  • Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Able to work within a team
  • Knowledge of a wide range of purification techniques would be desirable

About Us:

Biosynth is committed to delivering high-quality products and services to our clients. We have facilities on three continents and a rapid global distribution network. Our main production laboratories are located in Switzerland, the UK, Slovakia, and China, with peptide and antibody production in the US, the UK, and the Netherlands. Enzyme projects are based in Austria, bioconjugation projects in Germany, and biological IVD reagents in Ireland.



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