R&D Junior Researcher

R&D Junior Researcher

Recordati

Campoverde, Italy

Job Purpose

Study and development of the chemical synthetic processes and manufacturing of Orphan Drugs.

Key Responsibilities

Activities to be carried out in the synthesis laboratories under the supervision of the R&D Responsible:

• He/she has to perform chemical reactions, purification of intermediates and final products, in order to study and develop new processes;
• He/she has to be able to assemble laboratory equipment (e.g. reactors, thermocryostat, distillation apparatus, solvent evaporation equipment etc.);
• He/she has to draft the lab notebook in order to document the experimental activities;
• Under the supervision of a Senior Researcher, he/she has to perform by own the calculation of the needed amounts of reagents and reactants;
• He/she has to handle the small scale production of Orphan Drugs in the GMP Lab plant, for which he/she will get the appropriate training;
• He/she has to deal with the draft of the production batch records;
• Together with the Senior Researcher, he/she takes part into the study and development of the best reaction conditions and the arrangement of the experimental trials plan;
• He/she is involved in following the whole outcome of the project both in terms of synthesis and analytical data.

Required Education

• Degree in Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry or Chemical and Pharmaceutical Technology;
• PhD in Organic Chemistry is welcome.

Required Skills and Experience

• Sound knowledge of organic chemistry;
• Sound knowledge of the laboratory technologies;
• Good knowledge of the principles of the main analytical techniques for investigation;
• Sound knowledge of physical chemistry principles;
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.

Required Behaviours and Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Effective communication skills;
• Strong inclination to team working.

Required Languages

• Good proficiency in English.

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