Principal Scientist, Crop Protection Chemistry

Syngenta Crop Protection AG Forschung & Entwicklung; Stein; Vor Ort; CHF 140.000 - 210.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Syngenta Crop Protection AG Research & Development in Stein, Switzerland seeks a Principal Scientist I in Crop Protection Chemistry to lead and contribute to innovative projects. You will design, synthesize and optimize bioactive compounds and collaborate across global teams to advance sustainable crop protection solutions.

Applicants should hold a PhD in Organic or Medicinal Chemistry, demonstrate deep synthetic expertise, and exhibit leadership in multidisciplinary programs, with excellent

Qualifikationen

• PhD in Organic Chemistry or Medicinal Chemistry; postdoctoral or industry experience is an advantage.
• Deep expertise in synthetic organic chemistry with application to bioactive small molecules.
• Strong collaboration and leadership in multidisciplinary teams across complex environments.
• Innovative mindset with proactive adoption of new technologies for project goals.
• Excellent command of English for scientific communication.

Aufgaben

• Lead and contribute to research projects identifying and optimizing bioactive ingredients for crop protection.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive sustainable crop protection solutions.
• Advance project delivery through molecular design and SAR analyses.
• Embed digital, data, and AI capabilities into project workflows to accelerate discovery.

Kenntnisse

Bioactive small molecules

Molecular design

Project leadership

Communications

Digital tooling in discovery

Ausbildung

PhD in Organic or Medicinal Chemistry

Jobbeschreibung

Syngenta Crop Protection AG Research & Development in Stein, Switzerland seeks a Principal Scientist I in Crop Protection Chemistry to lead and contribute to innovative projects. You will design, synthesize and optimize bioactive compounds and collaborate across global teams to advance sustainable crop protection solutions.

Applicants should hold a PhD in Organic or Medicinal Chemistry, demonstrate deep synthetic expertise, and exhibit leadership in multidisciplinary programs, with excellent