Principal Scientist (director), Chemistry

leHACK

Rahway, NJ, USA
Base: $173,200.00 - $272,600.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid
Ph.d. in organic chemistry
7+ years process chemistry experience
Strong organic synthesis expertise
The role involves leading a group of innovative laboratory scientists to design manufacturing routes for drug candidates and execute deliveries of active pharmaceutical ingredients

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a group of innovative laboratory scientists to design manufacturing routes for drug candidates and execute deliveries of active pharmaceutical ingredients.
  • Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in chemistry or related discipline with a demonstrated ability for taking initiative and innovative problem solving.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid holidays along with an annual bonus and long-term incentive eligibility.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading a group of innovative laboratory scientists to design manufacturing routes for drug candidates and execute deliveries of active pharmaceutical ingredients.

Salary

Base: $173,200.00 - $272,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry
  • 7+ years process chemistry experience
  • Strong organic synthesis expertise
  • Scientific leadership and mentoring
  • Innovative problem solving skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Deep Learning
  • Machine Learning (ML) applications
  • High-Throughput Experimentation (HTE)
  • Computational Chemistry knowledge
  • Bioconjugation expertise

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry
  • Minimum 7 years of process chemistry experience
  • Established scientific reputation with publications
  • Strong written and oral communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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