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WuXi AppTec Senior Scientist, Organic Synthesis/Medicinal Chemistry in Shanghai, China
Overview
Job Locations : Shanghai/Tianjin/Wuhan/Nantong/Chengdu, China
As a global company with operations across Asia, Europe, and North America, WuXi AppTec provides a broad portfolio of R&D and manufacturing services that enable global pharmaceutical and healthcare industry to advance discoveries and deliver groundbreaking treatments to patients. Through its unique business models, WuXi AppTec’s integrated, end-to-end services include chemistry drug CRDMO (Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization), biology discovery, preclinical testing and clinical research services, cell and gene therapies CTDMO (Contract Testing, Development and Manufacturing Organization), helping customers improve the productivity of advancing healthcare products through cost-effective and efficient solutions. WuXi AppTec received AA ESG rating from MSCI in 2021 and its open-access platform is enabling more than 5,800 collaborators from over 30 countries to improve the health of those in need – and to realize the vision that "every drug can be made and every disease can be treated."
Responsibilities
Accountable for the deliverables of the chemistry project team, including objectives, timelines, literature review, and resource planning
Design, synthesize, and evaluate compounds based on Structure Activity Relationship (SAR)
Identify and solve synthetic and medicinal chemistry problems to advance the projects
Communicate effectively in both verbal and written forms; Proactive engage the team, the client and the supervisor with regards to the project status, challenges, and action items
Interact closely with Biology and DMPK scientists both internally and externally
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Materials Synthesis or other related disciplines; industry exposure is preferred;
Thorough knowledge of synthetic organic/medicinal chemistry, demonstrated expertise in organic synthesis, chromatographic purification methods, and compound characterization using modern analytical techniques (NMR, MS, HPLC, etc.)
A proven track record of scientific achievement through publications and patents
Demonstrated leadership potential with teamwork spirits
Show a strong sense of responsibility and work ethic
Able to make reasonable judgment in a fast-paced environment and/or under complex circumstances
Excellent oral and written communication skills both in English and Mandarin Chinese
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Job Locations CN-Shanghai
Job ID 2022-10219
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