Chemist

Location: Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA, USA | Full time
Responsibilities
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The successful candidate will help to establish the natural products chemistry group, and must be able to work independently and as a team member
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Assume responsibility for the development of new analytical, purification and characterization methods
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Execute natural product extraction, analysis, purification and NMR structural elucidation with in-depth knowledge and experience in HPLC, LCMS, NMR and other spectrometry methods
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Oversee analytical studies including compound quantification, solubility characterization and formulation
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Evaluate and manage outsourced laboratory collaborators
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Collect and analyze data from experiments and concepts to prepare reports and recommendations
Qualifications
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A Ph.D. in chemistry with postdoc training and at least 3 years industrial experience
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Preferred experience in drug discovery and small molecule/natural product discovery and property-structural characterization
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Broad instrumentation background desirable including HPLC, LCMS, NMR
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Experience in isolation/purification methods: Liquid/liquid, solid phase and supercritical extractions, preparative HPLC and preparative TLC
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Knowledge in medicinal chemistry is a plus
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Exceptional motivation and creativity essential
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team to collaborate effectively across functions and levels
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Excellent presentation and communication skills, both written and verbal
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Attention to detail and follow-through
Intangibles
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Competitive salary and benefits.
To Apply
Please send the following materials to apply@deepbiometherapeutics.com
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Brief self intro and interest
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Resume
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References