Combinatorial Chemist - Vancouver, Canada - Pharma Inventor Inc.

Pharma Inventor Inc.
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COMBINATORIAL CHEMIST

Job Postings:
Applications are welcome for a suitable Combinatorial Chemist position in our Chemistry R&D site in Vancouver, B.C. Canada


PHARMA INVENTOR INC., is a Vancouver based rapidly growing drug discovery contract research & development organization. Company offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where scientific excellence, innovation and matching salary & benefits are at the forefront.


Job description for Industrial Postdoctoral Fellow positions:

  • Plan, Design and perform solid and solution phase synthesis of small and large molecule libraries to support R&D projects.
  • Construction of focused and targeted molecule libraries for screening against varied pharmacological target systems utilizing parallel synthesis and combinatorial chemistry techniques.
  • Carry out synthesis of Chemical intermediates and analog libraries as per the need of the libraries and communicate efficiently to the project or program team.
  • Design and execution of multi-step synthesis of new small / large molecules, including analogues for structure-activity relationship (SAR) determination, hit-to-lead (H2L) and lead optimization (milligram to gram scale) individually or in a library format.
  • Participate in a multidisciplinary team committed to the continuous improvement of the lead optimization process as well as the expeditious identification of development compounds.
  • Data collection, analysis and interpretation of data sets. Proposal and follow-up experiments based on data trends.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize reaction sequences and participation in multidisciplinary team meetings.
  • Prepare summary documents and presentations to chemistry and project teams and patent filings.

Minimum Qualifications:

MSc or PhD degree in Organic Synthesis, Bioorganic or Medicinal Chemistry, with

0-2 years of relevant Post Doctoral/Industrial experience. Past working experience in Combinatorial chemistry is an asset.

Applicant recently graduated from a Canadian University or those ones holding


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Working knowledge of combinatorial organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, purification in the optimization of lead compounds is preferred.
  • Good knowledge of scientific principles, methods, and techniques.
  • Experience with the operation of standard laboratory instrumentation (e.g.,
NMR, MS, automated chromatography), and data analysis.


  • Good problem-solving, analytical thinking skills.
  • Proven track record of scientific achievement, as demonstrated by successful R&D accomplishments and peer-reviewed publications.
  • Strong time management skills to meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional scientists.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit, and constantly seeking creative solutions to challenging problems. Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Website:
WWW.PHARMAINVENTOR.COM**Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Vancouver, WA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • Laboratory experience: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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