Organic Chemist - Small Molecule - new job in Cardiff, UK

Great opportunity for an experienced organic chemist with small molecule synthesis experience to join a growing CRO in South Wales

The role

• Carrying out multi-step synthesis, isolation, purification, and characterisation of small organic compounds
• Designing efficient routes to target molecules of a wide range of complexity by applying modern synthetic methods
• Planning and managing development activities

Skills and Experience

• Ideally, a PhD in chemistry with extensive experience in industry (process chemistry) or post-doctoral studies, however, Master's degree with experience in the industry would be considered
• Detailed understanding of organic synthesis and process chemistry, with experience in small molecule therapeutics
• A pragmatic approach coupled with evidence of good experimental work
• A thorough approach to the design of experiments
• Expertise in the use of practical synthetic chemistry techniques, ideally with some experience in the scale-up of industrial processes
• Excellent task management and communication skills

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.