Senior Medicinal Chemistry Scientist II

BioSpace; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Equity incentive plan

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO policy

Job summary

A biopharmaceutical company in South San Francisco seeks a Senior Research Associate II in Medicinal Chemistry. The role involves applying expertise in organic chemistry to synthesize and characterize novel molecules. Ideal candidates have a B.S./M.S. in Chemistry and at least 4 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include executing syntheses, proposing new compounds, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The expected salary ranges from $120,000 to $147,000 annually, plus performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of relevant experience in synthetic organic or medicinal chemistry.
• Experience in organic synthesis and analytical techniques.

Responsibilities

• Execute multistep syntheses of complex small molecules.
• Propose new compounds for synthesis based on SAR.
• Collaborate with scientists to develop and optimize molecules.

Skills

Organic synthesis

Chromatographic purification

Compound characterization using NMR

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Education

B.S./M.S. in Chemistry

Tools

NMR

LCMS

HPLC

Job description

A biopharmaceutical company in South San Francisco seeks a Senior Research Associate II in Medicinal Chemistry. The role involves applying expertise in organic chemistry to synthesize and characterize novel molecules. Ideal candidates have a B.S./M.S. in Chemistry and at least 4 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include executing syntheses, proposing new compounds, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The expected salary ranges from $120,000 to $147,000 annually, plus performance bonuses.