Senior Synthetic Chemist – Automation-Driven Discovery

Chemify Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemistry innovation company is seeking a Synthetic Chemist in Glasgow. This role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team while executing manual synthetic procedures and interpreting complex analytical data. Candidates should have at least 2 years of practical experience, ideally with a PhD in organic or medicinal chemistry, and strong skills in data interpretation and problem-solving. The role offers a chance to lead in a flat organizational structure and contribute to cutting-edge developments in synthetic chemistry.

Qualifications

• > 2 years of practical experience as synthetic chemist.
• Deep expertise in specific areas of synthetic chemistry.
• Fluency in English for oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Carry out manual synthetic procedures for product development.
• Interpret analytical data generated by the platform.
• Plan, supervise, and execute scientific projects.

Skills

Synthetic chemistry

Data interpretation (NMR, UPLC-MS/LCMS)

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

PhD in organic or medicinal chemistry

Tools

Preparative HPLC

Electronic Laboratory Notebooks

Job description

A leading chemistry innovation company is seeking a Synthetic Chemist in Glasgow. This role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team while executing manual synthetic procedures and interpreting complex analytical data. Candidates should have at least 2 years of practical experience, ideally with a PhD in organic or medicinal chemistry, and strong skills in data interpretation and problem-solving. The role offers a chance to lead in a flat organizational structure and contribute to cutting-edge developments in synthetic chemistry.