Synthetic Organic Chemist
Synthetic Organic Chemist
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Job Description
As a Synthetic Organic Chemist in Syngentas Product Safety group you will provide technical expertise for the invention and development of new synthetic routes for lead molecules and metabolites to support the development and registration of crop protection chemical products globally. You will have onthejob learning opportunities to develop expertise in different areas of organic chemistry including photocatalysis electroorganic synthesis and biocatalysis. This role offers excellent opportunities to develop and expand your technical depth breath and impact via cross industry and academic research collaborations.
Duties:
- Independently investigate and conduct research into new synthetic routes of complex molecules entering the development pipeline using stateoftheart methodologies.
- Collaborate closely with teams from discovery and process chemistry for route scoping and development.
- Be responsible for developing and optimizing scalable synthetic routes that are amenable for the preparation of 14Clabeled standards of lead molecules and metabolites required to support global product registration.
- Deliver projects in a timely manner to support the pipeline and reregistration portfolios.
- Have the opportunity to present research both internally and externally and publish your work in peer reviewed journals.
- Interact with crossfunctional R&D teams to offer technical solutions and consultation for elucidation of metabolic pathways of molecules in various living systems.
Please note that this position is 100% onsite in Greensboro NC
Qualifications :
- Ph.D. with 37 years or B.S./M.S. with 812 years of industrial or academic experience in synthetic organic chemistry with an emphasis on reaction methodology development/process research physical organic chemistry and/or total synthesis of complex natural products.
- Have scientific creativity deep subject matter expertise in synthetic organic chemistry coupled with a sound knowledge of mechanistic and physical organic chemistry principles and ability to design and execute experiments independently.
- Experience in analysis of compounds using TLC and analytical instrumentations like GCMS and/or LCMS.
- Excellent laboratory skills in purification of compounds using different chromatographic methods recrystallization and/or distillation.
- Have sound knowledge and experience in all aspects of laboratory safety and industrial hygiene.
- Experience in carbon14 synthesis preferred but not required.
- Aptitude with electronic word processing spreadsheet and presentation systems as well as comfort in using electronic systems and databases is desirable.
Additional Information :
What We Offer:
- A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion promotes professional development and strives for a worklife balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
- Full Benefit Package (Medical Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
- 401k plan with company match Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
- Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Maternity and Paternity Leave Education Assistance Wellness Programs Corporate Discounts among other benefits.
Syngenta has been ranked as atop employerby Science Journal.
Learn more about ourteamand ourmission here: ;
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment hiring training promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
