Senior Synthetic Organic Chemist - Radiochemistry

Are you looking for a job role which provides an exciting opportunity for a skilled synthetic organic chemist to join our radiochemistry team in the synthesis and purification of carbon-14 isotopically labelled compounds

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Based at our site inHuntingdon Cambridgeshire we are looking for aSenior Radiochemist who will be responsible for the synthesis and purification of isotopically labelled compounds used in regulatory studies. Experienced in handling and preparation of carbon-14 radiolabelled starting materials and a broad range of compounds.

Summary of Key Role

• Acting as Study Director performing multistep synthesis and purification of carbon-14 labelled compounds using organic synthesis techniques.

• Ensuring that all studies are performed and reported as scheduled and to a high scientific quality.

• Using resources skills and effective planning to achieve customer expectations in quality and timing.

• Preparing and issuing study plans and any amendments to those plans.

• Effectively communicate study updates with internal and external customers

• Supporting preparation and scientific review of enquiries cost builds proposals study plans and reports.

• Designing and planning synthetic routes to a range of chemical classes.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive salary and benefits package including health cover and contributory pension

• Ability to work with a variety of different global clients on wide ranging projects

• The opportunity to work with a variety of people across multiple departments building a site-wide network of peers in order to broaden your experience and impact on the business

• A culture of CARE with access to wellbeing programs and various employee resource groups

Labcorp have helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies develop one-third of all prescription medicines in the market today so if you want to be part of a team that helps to bring the miracles of medicine to market sooner then please apply now.

Education:

• PhD in Synthetic Organic Chemistry

Skills and Experience:

• Proven track record of successfully performing multistep organic synthetic chemistry and a passion for working at the bench.

• Experienced in Carbon-14 isotopic labelling

• Use and interpretation of HPLC MS and NMR data.

• Excellent time management strong organisation skills and effective communication skills

• Able to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team

• Strong study management experience

• Worked in CRO GLP SOPs and COSHH

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

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