Job Description
Description - Analytical chemist responsible for commercial and pipeline small molecule development within Product Development Science and Technology, Operations
- Perform routine analytical chemistry tests competently and independently to generate reliable and consistent results.
- Learn and understand new experimental techniques.
- Demonstrate skills in multiple analytical techniques, such as HPLC, GC, titration, and spectrometry.
- Author scientific protocols and reports.
- Use data interpretation ability and critical thinking skills to troubleshoot experiments and instrumentation, suggest, design, and conduct relevant experiments
- Maintain excellent documentation of all work including electronic lab notebooks and other documentation.
- Present results and experimental information in team meetings.
- Follow GMP and other regulations per requests
Qualifications - At least a BS in Chemistry or other science or engineering fields with typically at least 2 years of laboratory-based experience
- Physical ability to work in a lab setting which includes standing and operating lab instruments for hours at a time
- Basic computer skills for Microsoft Office, such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions, such as written procedures, standard methods, and protocols without deviations
- Ability to document the work clearly and timely
- Proficiency with analytical techniques including, HPLC, GC, spectroscopic techniques, mass spectrometry and associated data systems as they relate to GMP pharmaceutical analysis.
- This position requires an individual who is self-motivated, hard-working, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced team environment.
- Organizational, planning and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing conditions.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team setting
- Proficient on HPLC/GC and expected data systems.
- Small molecule industry experience.
Benefits Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.
Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.
Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.
Technical Certification Bonus: Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.
Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.
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