Organic Chemist/ Medicinal Chemist

  • Location

    Nottinghamshire

  • Sector:

    Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Excellent

  • Contact:

    Peter Rowland

  • Contact email:

    peter@rowlandtalent.co.uk

  • Salary high:

    0

  • Salary low:

    0

  • Job ref:

    RT1321

  • Published:

    about 7 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2018-05-27

We are currently looking for a PhD Organic Chemist or Medicinal Chemist for a growing Pharmaceutical company in the East Midlands.

 

Joining the company, you will support Medicinal Chemistry projects in early stage drug discovery, developing novel small molecule drugs at the hit-to-lead and lead optimization stage.

 

Duties include:

 

  • Solve complex medicinal and synthetic chemistry problems. 
  • Design and carry out experiments using standard laboratory techniques.
  • Develop synthetic routes and perform synthesis of agreed target molecules.
  • Compile and review customer reports and documentation.

 

 

Ideal candidates will have a PhD in Organic Chemistry or Medicinal Chemistry, with experience in multi-step organic syntheses. Industrial/ Post Doc experience is preferred but not essential.