Aspen Pharma Group
Description
Fine Chemicals Corporation requires the services of a Research Chemist for our Technical Support & Development Department.
Requirements
Overview
To develop efficient and environmentally acceptable synthetic processes for the manufacturing of new products.
To solve problems referred to by the Production and Quality Control Departments.
To isolate, synthesize, and identify impurities present in the products.
Responsibilities
To perform chemical experiments (including the use of appropriate analytical techniques) directed towards process troubleshooting and optimization investigations.
To perform chemical experiments towards laboratory scale API synthetic and process development.
To compile reports based on completed work.
Assist in the compilation of project plans, manufacturing protocols, and other technical documents.
Skills Required
Background/Experience
Educational requirement of BSc (Hons) Chemistry (with proven, above-average ability in organic chemistry) or an equivalent qualification.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a synthetic chemistry laboratory (organic synthesis experience will be a differentiating advantage). Experience gained during post-grad qualification is applicable.
Experience with HPLC, LC-MS, or GC-MS will be a differentiating advantage.
Must have an analytical mindset.
Experience with and willingness to adhere to safe laboratory practices
Competencies/Personal Attributes
Proven team player.
Must be organized, hands-on, disciplined, and honest.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Must be able to work independently.
Must be able to work and perform under pressure.
Proven ability to learn and develop new skills.
Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
Apply via company website ( ) or
aspen.mcidirecthire.com