Location
Wilmington, DE
Salary
Not specified
Type
fulltime
Posted
Today
Job Description
We are seeking highly motivated
synthetic chemists (MS or Ph.D.)
to join our
synthetic chemistry team
. Candidates with hands-on experience in
custom synthesis and/or process scale-up
are strongly preferred. Experience in complex molecule synthesis is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and safely execute
synthetic routes and experiments
to deliver target molecules and intermediates
- Conduct
custom synthesis and route development
, including optimization and scale-up when required
- Apply
retrosynthetic analysis
to propose efficient and practical synthetic strategies
- Analyze and interpret data
(e.g., NMR, LC-MS, HPLC) and recommend next steps
- Maintain
accurate and detailed experimental records
in laboratory notebooks or ELN systems
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously
, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results
- Collaborate effectively within a team environment to support
project and client objectives
Qualifications
- MS or Ph.D. in
Organic Chemistry
or a related discipline
- Demonstrated experience in
synthetic organic chemistry
, with a preference for
custom synthesis and/or scale-up
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work both
independently and collaboratively
in a fast-paced environment
Compensation and Benefits
We offer
competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package
, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, performance-based bonuses, and a retirement plan with company matching.
For more information, please visit:
www.affinitychem.com
Application
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their
resume and research summary
for consideration.
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