R&D Organic Chemist Job Description
We are seeking an experienced R&D Organic Chemist to join our team in Dublin, supporting projects from early clinical phases through to commercial production.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead development projects in the high containment laboratory, including route scouting and development, crystallisation optimisation, and process safety assessments.
* Identify and implement new technologies to support development for business needs of the site.
* Collaborate with Operations engineers to ensure process development operations demonstrated in the laboratory can be implemented successfully in the manufacturing plant.
* Work cross-functionally to ensure project documentation and campaign readiness activities are completed on time.
Requirements:
* Technical know-how on handling of complex APIs or Hi-potency APIs (HPAPIs).
* Experience in a GMP kilo lab in the pharmaceutical industry of 5 years or more.
* PhD in organic chemistry or chemical engineering and 5 years practical lab experience.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated ability to work across a matrix.
This role requires a strong understanding of organic chemistry and chemical engineering principles, as well as experience in the manufacture or development of linker payloads. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in organic chemistry or chemical engineering and 5 years of practical lab experience.
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading development projects in the high containment laboratory, identifying and implementing new technologies, and collaborating with Operations engineers to ensure process development operations are successfully implemented in the manufacturing plant.