Resynthesis Scientist: High-Throughput Org Chem

Terray Therapeutics; Monrovia (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock option plan

3% retirement safe harbor contribution

Fully paid health, dental, vision for

Disability coverage

Job summary

Terray Therapeutics is seeking a detail-oriented organic chemist to join our Resynthesis chemistry team at the Associate Scientist or Senior Associate Scientist level. In this role you will conduct solid- and solution-phase organic synthesis in a high throughput format, collaborating with a closely knit team to support platform-based drug discovery and iterative drug design in Terray’s pipeline.

The role reports to the Resynthesis Manager and offers exposure to automation and AI-enabled

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in chemistry or related disciplines with 3–5 years of industrial experience.
• Or Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related disciplines with 6–10 years of industrial experience.
• Extensive experience in synthetic organic chemistry.
• Experience working closely in a team, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven ability to work with peers and as an individual contributor on time-sensitive schedules.
• Experience with solution and solid-phase organic synthesis and/or DNA encoded libraries.
• Experience with high throughput organic synthesis and datasets.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Following Standard Operating Procedures and laboratory safety standards to conduct high-quality and rapid high-throughput production resynthesis with automated integrations.
• Collaborating with both upstream and downstream stakeholders to execute synthesis schedules according to inter-team priorities and to follow up on compound deliverables.
• Partnering with R&D groups to adapt and screen high-throughput organic synthesis conditions.
• Executing frequent compound handoffs and follow-up experimentation, including alternative synthesis routes, for multi-step compounds.
• Ensure detailed documentation of experimentation, including experimental notebooks, synthesis metadata, inventory consumption, and final purified compound information.

Skills

Synthetic organic chemistry

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s degree in chemistry

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry

Tools

Liquid handling automation

Job description

Terray Therapeutics is seeking a detail-oriented organic chemist to join our Resynthesis chemistry team at the Associate Scientist or Senior Associate Scientist level. In this role you will conduct solid- and solution-phase organic synthesis in a high throughput format, collaborating with a closely knit team to support platform-based drug discovery and iterative drug design in Terray’s pipeline.

The role reports to the Resynthesis Manager and offers exposure to automation and AI-enabled