Job Description
We are hiring for an experienced synthetic organic chemist for our client in Manchester. We’re seeking someone who can join with a strong industrial background in synthetic organic chemistry. Our client is a successful and well established chemical company with a multinational footprint.
What you’ll do
You will be responsible for planning and executing synthetic organic chemistry related projects, and this will involve project management, customer interaction, working to agreed timelines and deadlines and working in a very self-directed manner on your own projects with accountability to senior management. You will be focussed primarily on projects related to scale up of synthesis processes, mg-to-gram / gram-to-kilo / kilo-to-pilot or production. This will involve a variety of chemical reaction processes depending on the project with inherent challenges in route identification and scale up of processes from small to large.
Your background
You will be qualified to PhD and must have a record of post-PhD achievement in industry. We are seeking someone who can bring experience of leading their own projects and customer interaction with a record of delivery of challenging chemistries to their clients. We are seeking someone with good communication and time management skills, able to take on multiple projects, and motivate others.
Salary details are available on request and competitive, please indicate your current earnings or earnings history in your application.
To apply
Please email admin@licasci.com / call 0161 300 9192 with any informal enquiries you may have ahead of application.