I am currently supporting a research-driven biotechnology organization focused on developing advanced delivery systems for RNA-based therapeutics and vaccines. The company’s work aims to improve the effectiveness, safety, and stability of novel therapeutic formulations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Independently design and synthesize novel lipid molecules.
* Maintain and promote the highest standards of laboratory safety and best practices.
* Conduct literature and database research to support R&D efforts.
* Record, analyze, and present experimental data and research findings to internal stakeholders.
Education and Experience:
* Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or Chemical Biology, or M.S. with 1–3 years of relevant R&D experience.
* Proven experience with analytical techniques such as NMR, LC-MS, and HPLC.
* Strong theoretical and practical knowledge in synthetic organic chemistry.
* Experience in lipid synthesis and characterization is highly desirable.
Skills and Competencies:
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
* Effective time management with the ability to meet project deadlines.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic research environment.
* A collaborative, proactive, and positive team player who inspires others to perform at their best