{"id":5545,"date":"2025-01-27T11:04:49","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T11:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/discovery-park.co.uk\/?p=5545"},"modified":"2025-02-03T10:00:57","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T10:00:57","slug":"senior-scientist-organic-chemist-high-throughput-experimentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/discovery-park.co.uk\/senior-scientist-organic-chemist-high-throughput-experimentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Scientist – Organic Chemist, High-Throughput Experimentation"},"content":{"rendered":"

Company overview: <\/strong><\/p>\n

Founded in 1999, Asymchem has grown into a leading global integrated Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to excellence. Our mission is to drive smarter, greener, and more cost-effective manufacturing to support pharmaceutical and biotech research and commercialization. We recently announced the acquisition of research laboratories and a small molecule API pilot plant at Discovery Park, Sandwich, UK, establishing our first manufacturing facility in Europe and expanding our capabilities to meet the needs of global clients. The Sandwich facility will act as the flagship site for European R&D and we are looking to recruit into key roles.\u00a0 This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative, collaborative, dynamic team of scientists and help shape our operations and the future of our organisation.\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n

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What we offer<\/strong><\/p>\n

We offer competitive compensation, a flexible benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, opportunities to buy or sell holidays, as well as a good work-life balance. Enjoy a fun and rewarding career with daily opportunities to collaborate with highly talented scientists. Additionally, there will be a myriad opportunities to learn new technical and interpersonal skills, develop existing strengths, coach and mentor others, while pursuing our company’s mission.<\/p>\n

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Job focus<\/strong>
\nThe successful candidate will have a passion for synthetic organic chemistry and a desire to join our highly innovative High-Throughput Experimentation (HTE) group, playing a pivotal role in advancing research and development. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for designing and developing efficient routes and processes for the large-scale manufacture of small molecules, including complex Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), for the pharmaceutical and other industries. \u00a0Using state-of-the-art technologies and robotics, you will contribute to the development of novel synthetic methodologies, from organometallic chemistry to biocatalysis. \u00a0With your expertise in organic chemistry and a strong understanding of the contemporary literature, you will play a crucial role in driving our projects forward and making a meaningful impact on patients’ lives.<\/p>\n

Roles & responsibilities may include <\/strong><\/p>\n

At Asymchem UK, we foster a dynamic work environment focused on process chemistry excellence, collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. \u00a0We will invest in your development so that you can:<\/p>\n