About this role
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- Research Chemist (all genders)============================== Key Accountabilities Independently plan, execute, and troubleshoot practical organic chemistry experiments using a broad range of synthetic methodologies.* Conduct route scouting and reaction optimization with consideration for scalability, efficiency, safety, and process development requirements.* Purify target compounds using appropriate techniques including flash chromatography, crystallization, distillation, and other standard laboratory methods.* Independently characterize synthesized compounds and assess purity using analytical techniques such as NMR, HPLC, LC-MS, and related methods.* Perform, document, and review laboratory risk assessments in accordance with Syngenta health, safety, and environmental standards.* Maintain accurate and comprehensive experimental records in laboratory notebooks and relevant electronic systems.* Demonstrate high standards of productivity, scientific rigor, and documentation quality.* Communicate research findings effectively through written reports, presentations, and regular project updates.* Contribute proactively to problem-solving, technical discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
Qualifications
MSc in Chemistry (Organic Chemistry preferred), or* Completed vocational chemistry training (Laborant/Chemical Laboratory Technician) with proven hands-on experience in synthetic chemistry.
- Experience & Skills Demonstrated expertise in multi-step organic synthesis, reaction optimization, and standard purification and characterization techniques.* Strong practical experience with analytical methods including HPLC and NMR, as well as purification techniques such as crystallization and flash chromatography.* Solid understanding of organic reaction mechanisms and functional group transformations.* Strong laboratory skills with a results-oriented approach and keen attention to detail.* Ability to effectively plan and prioritize activities while working under time-sensitive project timelines.* Self-motivated and proactive, with a commitment to continuously developing technical expertise.* Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, combined with effective verbal and written communication abilities.* Fluent in English, both written and expertise in multi-step organic synthesis, reaction optimization, and standard purification and characterization techniques.* Strong practical experience with analytical methods including HPLC and NMR, as well as purification techniques such as crystallization and flash chromatography.* Solid understanding of organic reaction mechanisms and functional group transformations.* Strong laboratory skills with a results-oriented approach and keen attention to detail.* Ability to effectively plan and prioritize activities while working under time-sensitive project timelines.* Self-motivated and proactive, with a commitment to continuously developing technical expertise.* Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, combined with effective verbal and written communication abilities.* Fluent in English, both written and spoken.* Gi Life Sciences Basel Frau Racchi Consultant Life Sciences
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