Synthetic Organic & Medicinal Chemist - Drug Discovery CRO

Sygnature Discovery; Nottingham; Vor Ort; GBP 30.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

25 days annual leave (plus bank hols)

Private Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced Family Friendly Policies

Sygnature Group Pension Scheme

1 paid volunteer day per year

Zusammenfassung

Sygnature Discovery is seeking talented synthetic organic and medicinal chemists for an initial six-month fixed-term role at our Alderley Park site. We are particularly interested in candidates who can join at short notice and contribute to drug discovery programmes by designing, planning and executing multi-step synthetic routes to deliver novel compounds for client and internal projects.

You will work within dynamic, multidisciplinary teams, delivering high-quality science and contributing to

Qualifikationen

• PhD or equivalent in Organic/Medicinal Chemistry, or BSc/MSc with years of drug discovery experience.
• Ability to plan multi-step syntheses in parallel and optimise routes.
• Experience with common organic transformations and NMR techniques.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience in a CRO environment is desirable, with client collaboration.

Aufgaben

• Design, plan and execute multi-step synthetic routes for novel targets.
• Analyse experimental results, troubleshoot and propose alternatives.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals.
• Maintain accurate ELN records and present findings in meetings and reports.
• Utilise diverse synthesis techniques and analytical resources to inform decisions.
• Balance lab work with project responsibilities in a fast-paced CRO setting.

Kenntnisse

Multi-step synthesis

Synthetic planning

NMR techniques

Verbal & written communication

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

PhD in Organic/Medicinal Chemistry

Tools

ELN software

Analytical instrumentation

Jobbeschreibung

Sygnature Discovery is seeking talented synthetic organic and medicinal chemists for an initial six-month fixed-term role at our Alderley Park site. We are particularly interested in candidates who can join at short notice and contribute to drug discovery programmes by designing, planning and executing multi-step synthetic routes to deliver novel compounds for client and internal projects.

You will work within dynamic, multidisciplinary teams, delivering high-quality science and contributing to