What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmaceutical Purification Chemist position at Cogent Scientific?
Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to accomplish our Mission: to partner in the global effort to improve lives through innovative science with an experienced workforce. We can offer you the chance to build on your skills and knowledge while working among experts in their fields and with cutting-edge instrumentation.
Cogent Scientific offers competitive pay, attractive benefits, and an exciting work environment. We aim to recruit the best people who stand out among their peers and embody our Core Values:
Client Focused: We only succeed when our clients succeed.
Outstanding: We deliver meticulous results through outstanding performance.
Good: We act ethically and morally.
Employee-Centric: We honor and support our employees.
Nimble: We are prepared to adapt in an ever-changing industry.
Team-Oriented: We collaborate with each other and with our clients.
We currently have a role available for a Pharmaceutical Purification Chemist.
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
- Purifying samples using one or more of the following:
- HPLC - Reversed phase purification using Agilent 1100/1200/1260/1290 series. Familiarity with ChemStation software recommended.
- ISCO Combiflash and AccuPrep.
- Chiral purification using LC and SFC systems.
- Performing purification instrument maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
- Providing critical feedback to improve workflow and chemistry performance and implementation of best practices.
Job requirements include, but are not limited to:
- BS - Chemistry or related field with 3-6 years of industry experience (preferably pharma). MS - Chemistry with 1-3 years of industry experience would also be considered.
- Excellent communication skills – verbal and written.
- Works well both within a team and as an individual.
- Demonstration of excellent team player and collaboration skills, very strong attention to detail, very strong problem-solving skills, a high level of learning agility, and the ability to work across functions.
- The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and self-motivated, with the leadership and communication skills necessary to operate effectively in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment with flexibility and an adaptable approach to goal delivery.
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000
