Process Chemistry Development Manager

2 days ago


Kent, United Kingdom Asymchem Group Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Associate Scientist/Scientist, Process Chemistry to join our team at Asymchem Group in Sandwich, UK. The successful candidate will design and develop new routes to RSMs and APIs through experimental execution in the laboratory.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity to work within our state-of-the-art laboratories, creating safe, robust, scalable and efficient chemical processes to manufacture pharmaceutical API's. You will have the opportunity to transfer these chemical processes to scale-up facilities and ultimately manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Design and demonstrate new synthetic routes to small molecule API candidates.
  • Develop robust processes which ensure safe, reproducible and scalable manufacturing in large scale GMP equipment.
  • Employ a range of laboratory equipment from mg to multigram scale, in conjunction with a suite of analytical tools, to maximise the generation of knowledge from each experiment.
  • Contribute directly to technology transfer activities into the Sandwich pilot plant facility and other sites within the Asymchem network.
  • Collaborate with scientists within and outside functional area to achieve team goals.
  • Utilise a systematic, methodical approach to solve complex chemistry problems and identify the root cause of any processing issues.
  • Perform laboratory operations with a critical focus on safety ensuring process safety guidelines are followed when conducting scale-up experiments.
  • Apply a continuous improvement mindset to identify opportunities for improved work processes to deliver increased productivity, safety and quality.

Qualification and Skills

A degree in chemistry with a very good knowledge of organic chemistry is essential. Industrial experience in pharmaceutical or a related industry is desirable but not essential.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. We offer competitive compensation, a flexible benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, opportunities to buy or sell holidays, as well as a good work-life balance.



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