Junior Research Scientist – GMP Chemistry & Analytics

Recordati; Aprilia; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Recordati in Italy is seeking a chemist to study and develop chemical synthesis processes for Rare Disease APIs. You will work under supervision to perform reactions, analyze results, and document experiments in lab notebooks, using LC-MS, GC-MS and NMR, contributing to GMP-compliant small-scale production.

The role requires a degree in Chemistry and strong analytical skills, with English proficiency and a collaborative mindset to support a fast-moving, patient-centric environment.

Qualifications

• A degree in Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry is required.
• PhD in Organic Chemistry would be an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of organic chemistry and lab technologies.

Responsibilities

• Study, development and analytical investigation of chemical synthesis processes for Rare Disease APIs.
• Assemble laboratory equipment (reactors, distillation, stirring/heating setups).
• Draft lab notebooks documenting experiments.

Skills

Organic chemistry

Lab technologies

MS Office

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical techniques

Physical chemistry

Education

Degree in Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry

PhD in Organic Chemistry

Tools

LC-MS

GC-MS

NMR

Job description

Recordati in Italy is seeking a chemist to study and develop chemical synthesis processes for Rare Disease APIs. You will work under supervision to perform reactions, analyze results, and document experiments in lab notebooks, using LC-MS, GC-MS and NMR, contributing to GMP-compliant small-scale production.

The role requires a degree in Chemistry and strong analytical skills, with English proficiency and a collaborative mindset to support a fast-moving, patient-centric environment.