Posted in Other about 24 hours ago.
Location: Charles City, Iowa
Position is directed toward optimization of existing chemical routes and development of alternate
chemistry toward key synthetic intermediates and APIs. Carries out multistep chemical synthesis and
product isolation/purification operations in the laboratory, independently or as part of an integrated
team. Chemist utilizes modern analytical tools to determine identity and purity of products made
during projects. Communication with clients in regular team meetings; prepares R&D reports at the
conclusion of projects.
Design and carry out multistep organic syntheses, isolation, and purification of targeted
products.
Must possess a strong understanding of modern organic synthesis methodologies.
Must have a thorough understanding of modern analytical and spectroscopic techniques and
be able to interpret the corresponding data and spectra.
Ability to conduct literature searches for specific target compounds and be able to use the
literature to base a design of alternate routes to these compounds. Requires ongoing
professional development to keep abreast of current scientific literature and discuss these
findings with colleagues.
Must demonstrate a proficiency to carry out laboratory syntheses and purification techniques
on scales ranging from milligrams to several kilograms, and design and implement process
modifications.
Requires excellent time management with the ability to manage projects on-time without
supervision.
Ability to author and review comprehensive reports at the conclusion of projects for internal
and customer use.
Work closely with other chemistry and analytical laboratory staff to coordinate project activities
and resource usage.
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.
Follow responsible actions regarding chemical disposal. Maintain compliance with all
regulations at the federal, state, and local levels.
Must demonstrate effective communication skills (both interpersonal and presentations).
Participate in project team meetings with customers.
Work closely with manufacturing and GMP operations to coordinate project related equipment
and activities.
Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field with minimum 8 years of experience or M.S. in Chemistry or
related field with minimum 12 years of experience or B.S. degree in Chemistry or related field with 16
years of experience in lab environment, pharmaceutical experience preferred.
PI255757053
Salary: $117,829.00
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Better Living Healthcare Services, Inc
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Zoetis
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