Senior Scientist Chemistry (phd)

Acerta Pharma

Oss, Netherlands
Hybrid (oss until early 2027, then amsterdam)
Organic chemistry
Medicinal chemistry
Synthetic routes
Acerta Pharma is seeking a Senior Scientist in Chemistry with a PhD and experience in organic or medicinal chemistry to join their team focusing on novel therapies for haematological cancers. The role involves contributing to small molecule projects and requires a collaborative approach in a dynamic, innovative environment

Job Summary

  • As a Senior Scientist Chemistry you will help to build our small molecule project portfolio in haematological oncology.
  • With your advanced knowledge and experience in organic chemistry and possibly medicinal chemistry, you will be asked to provide your critical contribution to progress our projects through key milestones.
  • A dynamic, innovative, international working environment, where you can be part of the development of new medicines that can make a difference to patients' lives.

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Acerta Pharma is seeking a Senior Scientist in Chemistry with a PhD and experience in organic or medicinal chemistry to join their team focusing on novel therapies for haematological cancers. The role involves contributing to small molecule projects and requires a collaborative approach in a dynamic, innovative environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • organic chemistry
  • medicinal chemistry
  • synthetic routes
  • hit identification
  • lead optimisation

Nice-to-have

  • proactive and collaborative approach
  • creativity and troubleshooting mentality
  • apply new technologies
  • AI/Computational Chemistry-supported design

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Organic/Medicinal Chemistry
  • Master program in Chemistry or related
  • Working experience in pharmaceutical industry
  • Post doc in Organic or Medicinal Chemistry
  • Fluent in English

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