ORGANIC SYNTHETIC CHEMIST/SENIOR CHEMIST Professional

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Search and analyze technical literature (eg: patent, scientific papers etc.) for project assigned.
• Design practical synthetic route with help from team member if needed.
• Perform bench scale synthetic experiments, make good lab journal record and deliver results within timeline.
• Scale up process in 20-liter pilot reactor with assistance from technicians as needed.
• Conduct process optimization experiments.
• Compile and present technical report internally & externally.
• Perform general analytic task (GC, HPLC, KF titration etc.) for process monitoring.
• Conduct ad-hoc duties as needed.
• Maintain synthetic lab equipment in good conditions and adhere to lab safety practice.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor or master majored in chemistry, material science, chemical engineering or other relative disciplines.
• Minimum 2-3 years experience in organic molecules or polymer synthesis.
• Good knowledge on analytical skills such as NMR, GC, GCMS, LCMS etc.
• Good initiative, self-motivated, has good organizational skills and ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary research group.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced working environment.