Job Title: R&D Scientist
Location: SV ChemBioTech Inc., Research labs located at 2011-94 Street, BBDC , Edmonton Research Park Edmonton, Alberta T6N 1H1 CANADA.
Job Requirements & Responsibilities:
PhD in Synthetic Organic Chemistry + 2 years’ work experience in synthetic organic chemistry after completing PhD degree. Work experience from pharmaceutical industry or as a Post-doctoral experience from a reputed Canadian university with synthetic chemistry experience. The candidate must have developed at least one or two multistep synthetic pathways in the last 2 years
OR
MSc in Organic Chemistry with 7 years of synthetic chemistry experience.
Other key requirements:
· In depth knowledge of organic reactions and their mechanisms and conducting organic reactions.
· Experience and strong ability and skills to search the chemical literature with SciFinder, Reaxys and other tools.
· Experience to plan and develop and trouble shoot complex multi-step syntheses.
· Strong knowledge in carrying out a wide variety of organic laboratory techniques including, but not limited to handling anhydrous reagents, modern organometallic synthetic methods.
· Experience to characterize organic compounds of complex structure by independent interpretation of spectral data as NMR, IR, Mass.
· Experience in developing methods for separating complex organic mixtures and using fundamental chromatography techniques and advanced purification techniques
· Ability to work on several different projects of varying lengths and complexity.
· Perform process development and research. Experience in the translation of a laboratory method of making an organic compound in milligram scale suitable for scaling to a grams scale.
If you are interested in being considered for the above position, please submit Resume, Cover Letter, Current reference list.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $55,000.00-$58,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
