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Bureau Veritas North America

Synthetic Chemist II

Bureau Veritas North America, Pasadena, California, United States, 91122

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The Synthetic Chemist II is responsible for design, validation, and implementation of synthesis projects in organic synthesis, peptide synthesis, bioconjugation, purification, and characterization of compounds of interest. Overview: Position Title:

Analyst II Business Title:

Synthetic Chemist II Entity:

Consumer Products Services Division Department:

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Pasadena, CA Reports to:

General Manager or Director FLSA:

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$36.00 - $41.00 per hour Position Summary: The Synthetic Chemist is responsible for design, validation, and implementation of synthesis projects in organic synthesis, peptide synthesis, bioconjugation, purification, and characterization of compounds of interest. Duties and Responsibilities: Work closely with senior scientists to accomplish team objectives and research milestones. Design, validate, and implement synthesis projects in organic synthesis, peptide synthesis, bioconjugation, purification, and characterization of compounds of interest. Maintain accurate record keeping, perform independent data analyses, and report data in written and oral formats. Critically evaluate data and results and troubleshoot synthesis issues. Perform work in compliance with client policies. Follow good documentation practices and notebooking. Demonstrable ability to function independently, work within a flexible, team-oriented lab environment, and work within cross-functional project teams. Follow the guidelines set forth with clients and in the company Quality, Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental policies and procedures. Comply with clients and company management systems in accordance with appropriate regulatory agencies. Follow the guidelines set forth in by clients and the company Quality Manual and Safety / Chemical Hygiene Plan. Other duties as defined by Manager, department needs, and workload. Skills & Proficiencies: Strong communication skills and experience presenting data in a team environment. Strong relationship-building and interaction skills with peers and supervisors. Understanding of industry practices and standards. Strong computer, scientific, attention to detail, and organizational skills. Good communication skills and interpersonal skills. Able to deliver quality results in a timely manner. Instrument maintenance and performance qualification, and troubleshooting. Champions company values. Technical problem-solving and process improvement skills. Education and Experience: BS degree in Chemistry or a closely related field. Prefer MS or Postgraduate training or equivalent experience in peptide synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and/or combinatorial chemistry. Minimum of 2 years of experience in wet laboratory research. Minimum of 1 year of experience with the following: Designing, validating, performing, and analyzing own experiments to generate synthetic compounds of interest. HPLC purification. Small-molecule or peptide synthesis, isolation, purification, and characterization. Demonstratable experience with SPPS or solid-phase support chemistry and using automated synthesizers. Bureau Veritas is an equal opportunities employer.

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