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MSDPosted 2 weeks ago

Senior Scientist, Chemistry (Onsite)

$131,400–$206,800 year

On-siteBoston, Massachusetts, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeEnterprise

Job Summary

Develop innovative solutions to complex chemistry problems across late discovery and early development portfolios, from lead identification through candidate selection. Apply cutting-edge methodologies to synthetic route design to enable medicinal chemistry research and accelerate delivery of target compounds for pre-clinical and clinical studies. Collaborate closely with colleagues across Process and Medicinal Chemistry networks throughout Discovery and Preclinical functions while remaining current with the latest synthetic methodologies and driving innovation to improve group capabilities.

Required Qualifications

  • PhD in Organic Chemistry achieved or expected in 2026/2027
  • Must have conducted outstanding research in their field of expertise
  • Demonstrated creativity and innovation in problem solving
  • Productivity and efficiency working in the lab
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent collaboration skills
  • Established scientific reputation supported by publications and external presentations
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Analytical Method Development
  • Chemical Proteomics
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Chromatography
  • Laboratory Automation
  • Laboratory Operations
  • Mass Spectrometry Based Proteomics
  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Process Analytical Technology (PAT)
  • Protein Chromatography

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