Junior Scientist in Synthetic & Medicinal Chemistry

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Job Postings: Immediate open position for a Junior Scientist in Synthetic & Medicinal Chemistry areas in our Chemistry R&D site in Delta, BC.

Apply here: careers@pharmainventor.com

PHARMA INVENTOR INC.,is a Vancouver-based rapidly growing drug discovery contract research & development organization. Company offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where scientific excellence, innovation and matching salary & benefits are at the forefront.

Job description for Junior Scientist position:

Pharma Inventor, Inc. is seeking energetic, result-oriented individuals with proven track records of success to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate is expected to have extensive experience in modern organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry. The candidates are expected to work independently within a team structure, design and execute synthetic routes and troubleshoot when needed. The key responsibilities of the successful candidates include the following:

1. Design and synthesis of novel drug-like molecules as part of a medicinal chemistry R&D endeveaurs.

2. Data collection, analysis and interpretation of data sets. Proposal and follow-up experiments based on data trends.

3. Troubleshoot and optimize reaction sequences and participation in multidisciplinary team meetings.

4. Prepare summary documents and presentations to chemistry and project teams and patent filings.

Minimum Qualifications:

M.Sc. degree in Organic Synthesis or Medicinal Chemistry. Having a relevant industrial experience is an asset.

Applicant recently graduated from a Canadian University or those ones holding Canadian Citizenship/Permanent Residency/Open work permit to be eligible to start working are highly encouraged to apply immediately.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of synthetic organic chemistry

2. Demonstrated laboratory proficiency.

3. Experience with the operation of standard laboratory instrumentation (e.g., NMR, MS, automated chromatography), and data analysis.

4. Able to work within a team structure and effectively communicate with colleagues at all levels.

5. Proven research track record as evidenced by a strong publication and/or patent record.

6. Entrepreneurial spirit, and constantly seeking creative solutions to challenging problems. Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Website: www.pharmainventor.com

Job Type: Full-time

Flexible Language Requirement:

• English not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Master’s Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person