CY Partners are currently looking to recruit an experienced Research & Development Chemist to join the team at a growing County Durham based Pharmaceutical CRO at their site in Sedgefield.
You will be involved in the synthesis and manufacture of novel organic materials, using analytical techniques such as HPLC and NMR, working within the quality assurance principals and procedures. You’ll deliver on synthetic chemistry programmes by developing, optimising and scaling new processes, furnishing novel molecules.
Requirements:
- A PhD in chemistry with a focus on chemical synthesis or prior experience of working in a similar role.
- An expansive understanding and practical experience across different synthetic methodologies.
- A sound knowledge of practical analytical techniques.
- Experience of taking projects from early development through to proof of concept (mg to kg development).
- Previous experience of working in a quality-controlled environment.
- High level of attention to detail and a critical, inquisitive eye to analyse results.
- Ability to complete thorough COSHH assessments and work safely in an R&D environment.
- Excellent communication skills
- Have some experience of gramme scale organic synthesis.
If you are interested in applying for this role, please contact Graham at CY Partners for further information.