Research Scientist, Synthetic Technologies Job at Novartis, Cambridge, MA

  • Novartis
  • Cambridge, MA

Job Description

Job Description SummaryWe are seeking a highly talented and motivated synthetic / medicinal chemist to join the Synthesis Technologies Team within Global Discovery Chemistry group at BioMedical Research (NIBR) at our Cambridge, MA site.Job DescriptionInternal Job Title: Research Scientist IIPosition Location: Cambridge, MA, onsite #LI-onsiteJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly talented and motivated synthetic / medicinal chemist to join the Synthesis Technologies Team within Global Discovery Chemistry group at BioMedical Research (NIBR) at our Cambridge, MA site. We are a highly collaborative and global group of curious, unbossed chemists across multiple disciplines where we value your ideas, personal growth, and career aspirations. You will be given opportunities to explore the power of cutting-edge science and technology and be empowered to take smart risks. Using your creativity and tenacity, you will contribute to the discovery, development, and characterization of small molecules to further GDC’s mission to discover innovative medicines.You will join an energizing and collaborative research environment working alongside colleagues who are committed to improving human health through the discovery of transformative medicines.Join us and help us reimagine medicine!Your responsibilities will include:Independently, effectively and safely conduct task-oriented synthesis and purification from milligram to multi-gram scale.Anticipate potential synthetic pitfalls and proactively work on alternative routes/conditions.Explore and deploy innovative and cutting-edge synthetic methods for the construction of pharmaceutically relevant building blocks and drug substances.Interact globally with internal and external chemistry teams to ensure seamless collaboration.Perform structural and stereochemical elucidation.Adhere to laboratory safety policies and practicesWhat you’ll bring to the role:BS or MS degree in synthetic organic chemistry and relevant 2-5 years of postgraduate experience. This is not a PhD-level position.Strong working knowledge and practical experience in synthetic organic methodology, multi-step preparation of drug substances, and synthetic problem-solvingExcellent observational, organizational, data management and documentation skills.Enthusiasm for the development of green and sustainable synthesis methods is preferred.Outstanding communication skills to proactively collaborate with medicinal chemistry teams in order to identify opportunities to positively impact projects.Compensation and Benefits:The salary for this position is expected to range between $81,200 and $150,800 per year. The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.To learn more about the culture, rewards and benefits we offer our people click here. EEO Statement:The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Accessibility and reasonable accommodationsThe Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to us.reasonableaccommodations@novartis.com or call +1(877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.Salary Range$81,200.00 - $150,800.00Skills DesiredAlgorithms, Analytical Chemistry, Automation, Chemical Analysis, Chemical Biology, Chemical Laboratory, Chemical Synthesis, Chemistry, Collaboration, Creativity, Data Analysis, Drug Development, Innovation, Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Physics, Team PlayerSummaryLocation: Cambridge (USA)Type: Full time

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