Director, Polymer Chemistry (Contract) — Lead Development

Curie.Bio

United States

Remote

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading biotech firm is seeking a Senior Polymer Chemist Consultant to lead polymer development for a stealth-mode biotech company. This role involves overseeing CRO partners, interpreting polymer data, and designing experiments. The ideal candidate should hold a PhD in Polymer Chemistry or a related field and possess hands-on experience in polymer synthesis and CRO management. Join an innovative team delivering pivotal results in biotechnology.

Qualifications

  • PhD or equivalent experience in Polymer Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, or related field.
  • Senior-level experience in controlled polymer synthesis and polymer development.
  • Hands-on RAFT polymerization experience.

Responsibilities

  • Independently interpret and guide polymer development data generated by CRO partners.
  • Design and propose new experiments to meet development objectives.
  • Act as the primary scientific liaison with a China-based CRO.

Skills

Controlled polymer synthesis
Polymer development
Polymer characterization
Analytical methods
CRO oversight
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

PhD in Polymer Chemistry or related field

Job description

A leading biotech firm is seeking a Senior Polymer Chemist Consultant to lead polymer development for a stealth-mode biotech company. This role involves overseeing CRO partners, interpreting polymer data, and designing experiments. The ideal candidate should hold a PhD in Polymer Chemistry or a related field and possess hands-on experience in polymer synthesis and CRO management. Join an innovative team delivering pivotal results in biotechnology.
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