Chemist

ChemistPasadena, California, United States$ 35.00 - 36.00 (US Dollar)Chemist needs 1 year of experience designing, validating, performing, and analyzing experiments to generate synthetic compounds of interest.Chemist requires:Undergraduate degree in chemistry or a closely related field with laboratory research experienceAt least 1 year of experience designing, validating, performing, and analyzing experiments to generate synthetic compounds of interest.Demonstrable ability to function independently, work within a flexible, team-oriented lab environment, and work within cross-functional project teams.Postgraduate training or equivalent experience in peptide synthesis, medicinal chemistry, protein engineering, and/or combinatorial chemistryStrong communication skills and experience presenting data in a team environment.Strong relationship-building and interaction skills with peers and supervisorsChemist duties:Work closely with senior scientists to accomplish team objectives and research milestonesDesign, validate and implement synthesis projects in organic synthesis, peptide synthesis, bioconjugation, purification, and characterization of compounds of interestMaintain accurate record keeping, perform independent data analyses, and report data in written and oral formats. Critically evaluate data and results and troubleshoot synthesis issues.