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Research Chemist Biocatalysis-4217

Parexel International Corporation

Hackensack, New Jersey, United States

Looking to fill a Scientist 2 or Scientist 3 or Principal Scientist 1 of Biocatalysis position working as a full time employee of ExecuPharm / Parexel FSP on assignment onsite at one of our clients located in Rahway, NJ.

position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays and paid time off.

This position does not offer any sponsorship.

• The Biocatalysis Group within Process Research and Development department of Merck Research Laboratories has a research chemist position available in the Rahway, New Jersey research facility. Merck is seeking a candidate with experience in organic chemistry / biochemistry / catalysis (including chemocatalysis, biocatalysis and heterogeneous catalysis), total synthesis.

Qualifications

• Principal Scientist 1, PhD in Chemistry, or MS in Chemistry with 3+ years of experience

• Scientist 3, MS degree in Chemistry with 1-2 years of experience; or BS degree with 3-5 years

• Scientist 2, MS degree, or BS degree with 1-2 years of experience

Required Skills and Experience

• Work experience in organic synthesis including synthetic methodology, catalysis, biocatalysis and / or total synthesis along with a proven track record of solving problems.

• Proven track record of solving problems and work independently in the fast pace environment

• Strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment

• Good organizational skills

Desired Skills and Experience

• Experience in biocatalysis, catalysis, automation, biochemistry and/or protein engineering

• Experience in high-throughput screening, (bio)chemical assays development desired

• Experience in synthesis, purification and analytical characterization including HPLC, MS, and NMR

• Software: Microsoft Package, ChemDraw, ChemStation or similar LC instrumentation, familiarity with using electronic labbooks is a plus

Responsibilities

• Laboratory-based role to support process development in the Enabling Technologies group to support the discovery and development innovative enzymatic reactions and processes for drug manufacture

• Screening and development of biocatalytic reactions

• Setting up and running enzymatic assays, monitoring using analytical methods [LC, spectrophotometric, NMR], reaction troubleshooting, data analysis, data presentation and reporting conclusions

• Laboratory management of enzyme and screening plate collection and organizational tasks to imporve day-to-day operations in the group

• Liaising with automation group to replenish depleted screening plate stocks

• Liaising with partner groups in the US to receive and provide screening materials and supplies

vaccination required

#IndeedFSPQualificationsLooking to fill a Scientist 2 or Scientist 3 or Principal Scientist 1 of Biocatalysis position working as a full time employee of ExecuPharm / Parexel FSP on assignment onsite at one of our clients located in Rahway, NJ.

position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays and paid time off.

This position does not offer any sponsorship.

• The Biocatalysis Group within Process Research and Development department of Merck Research Laboratories has a research chemist position available in the Rahway, New Jersey research facility. Merck is seeking a candidate with experience in organic chemistry / biochemistry / catalysis (including chemocatalysis, biocatalysis and heterogeneous catalysis), total synthesis.

Qualifications

• Principal Scientist 1, PhD in Chemistry, or MS in Chemistry with 3+ years of experience

• Scientist 3, MS degree in Chemistry with 1-2 years of experience; or BS degree with 3-5 years

• Scientist 2, MS degree, or BS degree with 1-2 years of experience

Required Skills and Experience

• Work experience in organic synthesis including synthetic methodology, catalysis, biocatalysis and / or total synthesis along with a proven track record of solving problems.

• Proven track record of solving problems and work independently in the fast pace environment

• Strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment

• Good organizational skills

Desired Skills and Experience

• Experience in biocatalysis, catalysis, automation, biochemistry and/or protein engineering

• Experience in high-throughput screening, (bio)chemical assays development desired

• Experience in synthesis, purification and analytical characterization including HPLC, MS, and NMR

• Software: Microsoft Package, ChemDraw, ChemStation or similar LC instrumentation, familiarity with using electronic labbooks is a plus

Responsibilities

• Laboratory-based role to support process development in the Enabling Technologies group to support the discovery and development innovative enzymatic reactions and processes for drug manufacture

• Screening and development of biocatalytic reactions

• Setting up and running enzymatic assays, monitoring using analytical methods [LC, spectrophotometric, NMR], reaction troubleshooting, data analysis, data presentation and reporting conclusions

• Laboratory management of enzyme and screening plate collection and organizational tasks to imporve day-to-day operations in the group

• Liaising with automation group to replenish depleted screening plate stocks

• Liaising with partner groups in the US to receive and provide screening materials and supplies

vaccination required

#IndeedFSPEEO DisclaimerParexel is an equal opportunity employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Job posted: 2022-05-07

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