Senior Chemical Development Scientist - Scale-Up & APIs

Cambrex - Charles City; Charles City (IA); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cambrex - Charles City is seeking a chemist to optimize existing chemical routes and develop alternative chemistry for key intermediates and APIs. You will perform multistep organic syntheses, purification, and analysis, coordinating with a team and communicating with clients in regular meetings.

The role requires a Ph.D. or related degree with extensive lab experience, strong report-writing, and ability to work with GMP operations.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to scale up pharmaceutical processes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication/interpersonal skills are essential.
• Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Responsabilités

• Carry out multistep organic syntheses, isolation, and purification of targeted products under supervision or direction of a senior member of the team.
• Must possess a basic understanding of modern organic synthesis methodologies.
• The chemist must have a fundamental understanding of modern analytical and spectroscopic techniques and may possess the ability to interpret the corresponding data and spectra.
• Must demonstrate a proficiency to carry out laboratory syntheses and purification techniques on scales ranging from milligrams to several kilograms.
• Require minimal supervision and be able to coordinate project activities and resource usage.
• Demonstrate ability to write comprehensive reports at the conclusion of projects for internal and customer use.
• With manager review, assist in advising clients on key regulatory guidance.
• Work to ensure that a spirit of teamwork and cooperation always exists within the group.
• Conduct laboratory operations in a safe manner. Maintain familiarity with the company’s chemical hygiene plan. Exhibit safety awareness and safe work practices.
• Work closely with manufacturing and GMP operations to coordinate project related equipment and activities.
• This position works with and handles hazardous materials and wastes. Must have the appropriate qualifications to read, understand, apply, and communicate written and verbal information regarding handling and managing hazardous wastes. Training is required within six months of assuming duty and once a year thereafter. ResPonsible for recognizing emergency situations concerning hazardous materials and wastes.

Connaissances

Analytical techniques

Communication skills

Teamwork

Formation

Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field

M.S. in Chemistry or related field

B.S. in Chemistry or related field

Outils

Spectroscopy

Analytical instruments

Description du poste

Cambrex - Charles City is seeking a chemist to optimize existing chemical routes and develop alternative chemistry for key intermediates and APIs. You will perform multistep organic syntheses, purification, and analysis, coordinating with a team and communicating with clients in regular meetings.

The role requires a Ph.D. or related degree with extensive lab experience, strong report-writing, and ability to work with GMP operations.