Research Scientist

Job SummarySeeking a Synthetic Chemist to support research and development, process development, impurity synthesis, and production support within a synthetic chemistry laboratory. This role involves conducting organic chemistry experiments, performing routine analytical testing, troubleshooting chemical processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support scale-up and manufacturing activities.ResponsibilitiesPerform synthetic chemistry experiments supporting process development, impurity synthesis, and production operations.Operate standard laboratory equipment and apply organic chemistry techniques, including reflux, distillation, crystallization, and purification.Conduct routine analytical testing using techniques such as HPLC, GC, IR, and NMR.Troubleshoot chemical processes and assist with resolving production and quality issues.Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks, technical reports, standard operating procedures, and other required documentation.Analyze experimental data and communicate findings to support research and process improvements.Collaborate with Analytical Services, Quality Control, Process Support, Operations, and other cross-functional teams.Follow cGMP requirements, laboratory safety procedures, and environmental standards.QualificationsBachelor's or master's degree in Chemistry or a related field with at least 2 years of experience, or a Ph.D. in a relevant discipline.Working knowledge of organic chemistry, synthetic methodologies, and standard laboratory equipment.Familiarity with analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, IR, and NMR.Strong documentation, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.Familiarity with cGMP/cGLP regulations and practices preferred.