Base pay range
CHF60,000.00/yr - CHF80,000.00/yr
Job Description
* Type: Contractor
* Length: 1 Year
* Start Date: Mid November 2'26
* Category: Research & Development
* Role Objective: Lead research activities from discovery to development by delivering target molecules in an efficient, safe, and sustainable manner.
Key Responsibilities
* Synthesis: Safely, sustainably, efficiently, and independently execute synthetic routes, in partnership with key support platforms (e.g., automation, analytics, purification platforms) to maximize efficiency.
* Synthesis (Design): Independently and collaboratively design efficient synthetic routes to target molecules and molecular sets using available knowledge, experience, and digital tools.
* HSE: Perform detailed risk assessments of experimental procedures and raw materials in compliance with company\'s HSE standards.
* Documentation: Accurately document and communicate experimental procedures and data with the highest scientific precision and sufficient observational detail to enable easy reproduction, retrieval, digital integration, and secure IP protection.
* Problem Solving: Independently and collaboratively troubleshoot and solve synthetic chemistry challenges within the project.
* Knowledge: Maintain excellence in modern synthetic methods and technologies through continuous personal development.
* Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the ongoing improvement of laboratory practices and methods by identifying, removing, and escalating barriers to enhance safety and productivity in the labs.
Qualifications
* Minimum required degree: Master’s degree or 3–5 years of industrial experience following completion of an apprenticeship program, both in synthetic chemistry.
Experience & Skills
* Proficient in all aspects of synthetic organic chemistry, including reaction design, retrosynthesis, troubleshooting, purification, and structure elucidation, while maintaining high HSE standards.
* Collaborative and self-motivated; works effectively within teams and is capable of delivering independently.
* Comfortable with software tools related to synthetic program design and analysis of synthetic data.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
* Business Consulting and Services
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