Position: Deputy Team Leader (Synthetic Organic Chemistry)
Location: Cardiff
Pharmaron is a global CRO helping pharma and biotech companies bring new therapies to life. With over 21,000 employees worldwide across 23 locations in the US, UK and China, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated, high-quality services.
About the Role
Pharmaron is currently looking to recruit a Deputy Team Leader to join our Cardiff site. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced synthetic organic chemist who is looking to take the next step in their career.
Key Responsibilities
1. The synthesis and purification of isotopically labelled compounds within agreed timeframes.
2. Perform in-process analytical testing.
3. Develop and redesign synthetic routes.
4. Liaise and build strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders.
5. Contribute to future quotation generation.
6. Where appropriate, project management and support/mentor colleagues.
Candidate Profile
7. Significant experience in a range of synthetic organic chemistry on lab scale.
8. Highly skilled and knowledgeable of both practical and theoretical synthetic organic chemistry.
9. Experience of managing/mentoring/supervising other synthetic chemists.
10. PhD in Organic Chemistry.
11. Experience of chromatographic techniques, both analytical and preparative.
12. Good written and verbal communication skills.
13. Computer literate.
14. Ability to work with minimum supervision and as part of a team.
15. Conscientious and meticulous in laboratory work.
16. Good time management skills and ability to work to tight deadlines.
17. Proven ability to problem-solve.
18. Willing to get involved with new ideas and initiatives.
Why Pharmaron?
Collaborative Culture: Thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners and collaborators.
How to Apply:
Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today!
Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 21,000 employees and operations in the U.S., the U.K. and China. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China.