Senior Scientist, Chemistry - Onsite

Nerdgigs

Rahway, NJ, USA
Base: $117,000.00 - $184,200.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Hybrid
Modern organic synthesis
Analytical methods
Emerging technologies
Join a unique group of innovative laboratory scientists focused on synthesizing isotopically labeled compounds, essential to support drug discovery and development

Job Summary

  • Join a unique group of innovative laboratory scientists focused on synthesizing isotopically labeled compounds, essential to support drug discovery and development.
  • Develop novel isotope labeling methodologies to enable and speed up and accelerate drug discovery and development.
  • Work on collaborative teams to design and synthesize stable and radioactive isotope-labeled drug candidates and metabolites using modern organic synthesis, analytical methods, and emerging technologies.

Matching Summary

Join a unique group of innovative laboratory scientists focused on synthesizing isotopically labeled compounds, essential to support drug discovery and development.

Salary

Base: $117,000.00 - $184,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive; Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and sick days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • modern organic synthesis
  • analytical methods
  • emerging technologies
  • isotopically labeled compound synthesis
  • GMP synthesis
  • complex molecule design
  • laboratory instrumentation
  • problem solving
  • new labeling approaches
  • multidisciplinary teams

Nice-to-have

  • creativity and adaptability
  • self-initiative
  • attention to detail
  • project planning skills
  • interpersonal ability
  • passion for synthetic organic chemistry
  • thrive in a dynamic environment

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field by June 2026
  • M.S. in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field with 3+ years industrial/pharmaceutical experience
  • B.S. in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field with 5+ years industrial/pharmaceutical experience
  • Extensive knowledge of modern organic synthetic chemistry
  • Skilled in analytical and purification techniques
  • Good organizational, interpersonal, writing, and time management skills
  • Ability to strictly follow established procedures and guidelines
  • Demonstrated ability to develop, apply, and/or improve new workflows
  • Demonstrated ability to design and conduct experiments

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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