Associate Scientist, Continuous Flow Chemistry

Cambrex Corp.; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambrex Corp. in Waltham, MA is seeking an Associate Scientist to join Snapdragon Chemistry within our PRD group. You will design synthetic routes for continuous flow processing and develop reactor systems to deliver intermediates, APIs, and high‑value chemicals to clients.

The ideal candidate holds a BS or MS in chemistry with lab experience, knowledge of kinetic analysis, and strong communication skills. Experience with flow chemistry is preferred but not required; we offer a dynamic team and

Qualifications

• BS or MS in chemistry required; flow chemistry experience preferred.
• Experience with continuous manufacturing is a plus.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Leverage scientific knowledge and develop technology to solve continuous process development challenges and meet our client needs.
• Contribute to activities that build upon Snapdragon Chemistry's proprietary knowledge and technology fulfill their value creation potential.
• Participate in project teams to complete complex deliverables within stringent timeline and communicate results to key stake-holders.
• Ensure up-to-date knowledge of continuous flow technology, synthetic organic chemistry and process development principles.
• Ensure that the integrity and profile of Snapdragon Chemistry within the scientific community are maintained at a high level, consistent with the requirements of the business.

Skills

Organic chemistry techniques

Analytical tools (HPLC, NMR, MS, GC)

Written and oral communication

Team collaboration

Scientific openness

Ethical standards

Education

BS in chemistry

MS in chemistry

Tools

HPLC

NMR

MS

GC

Job description

Cambrex Corp. in Waltham, MA is seeking an Associate Scientist to join Snapdragon Chemistry within our PRD group. You will design synthetic routes for continuous flow processing and develop reactor systems to deliver intermediates, APIs, and high‑value chemicals to clients.

The ideal candidate holds a BS or MS in chemistry with lab experience, knowledge of kinetic analysis, and strong communication skills. Experience with flow chemistry is preferred but not required; we offer a dynamic team and