Key Accountabilities
- Independently plan, execute, and troubleshoot practical organic chemistry experiments using a broad range of synthetic methodologies. - Conduct route scouting and reaction optimization with consideration for scalability, efficiency, safety, and process development requirements. - Purify target compounds using appropriate techniques including flash chromatography, crystallization, distillation, and other standard laboratory methods. - Independently characterize synthesized compounds and assess purity using analytical techniques such as NMR, HPLC, LC-MS, and related methods. - Perform, document, and review laboratory risk assessments in accordance with Syngenta health, safety, and environmental standards. - Maintain accurate and comprehensive experimental records in laboratory notebooks and relevant electronic systems. - Demonstrate high standards of productivity, scientific rigor, and documentation quality. - Communicate research findings effectively through written reports, presentations, and regular project updates. - Contribute proactively to problem-solving, technical discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
Qualifications
- MSc in Chemistry (Organic Chemistry preferred), or - Completed vocational chemistry training (Laborant/Chemical Laboratory Technician) with proven hands-on experience in synthetic chemistry.
Experience & Skills
- Demonstrated expertise in multi-step organic synthesis, reaction optimization, and standard purification and characterization techniques. - Strong practical experience with analytical methods including HPLC and NMR, as well as purification techniques such as crystallization and flash chromatography. - Solid understanding of organic reaction mechanisms and functional group transformations. - Strong laboratory skills with a results-oriented approach and keen attention to detail. - Ability to effectively plan and prioritize activities while working under time-sensitive project timelines. - Self-motivated and proactive, with a commitment to continuously developing technical expertise. - Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, combined with effective verbal and written communication abilities. - Fluent in English, both written and spoken.Demonstrated expertise in multi-step organic synthesis, reaction optimization, and standard purification and characterization techniques. - Strong practical experience with analytical methods including HPLC and NMR, as well as purification techniques such as crystallization and flash chromatography. - Solid understanding of organic reaction mechanisms and functional group transformations. - Strong laboratory skills with a results-oriented approach and keen attention to detail. - Ability to effectively plan and prioritize activities while working under time-sensitive project timelines. - Self-motivated and proactive, with a commitment to continuously developing technical expertise. - Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, combined with effective verbal and written communication abilities. - Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
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Research Chemist (all genders) in Stein Arbeitgeber: Gi Life Sciences Basel
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