Research Associate Organic/Medicinal Chemistry - Montreal - Cyclenium Pharma Inc.

    Cyclenium Pharma Inc.
    Cyclenium Pharma Inc. Montreal

    1 week ago

    Full time
    Description

    Research Associate Organic/Medicinal Chemistry


    We are seeking a Research Associate in Organic and Medicinal Chemistry to join our team in Montreal. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of a senior member of the scientific staff and will be responsible for the design and execution of synthetic medicinal chemistry activities within the company's internal and collaborative drug discovery projects. The role may also include additional responsibilities related to R&D activities, as may be assigned by the supervisor and senior management.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Perform multi‑step synthesis (3–10 steps) of small molecules, fragments, and building blocks to support internal and collaborative drug discovery efforts (milligram to gram scale)
    • Design and execute synthesis, purification, and characterization of small molecules, macrocycles, and intermediates using solution or solid‑phase methods
    • Purify compounds using flash chromatography, HPLC, crystallization, or distillation, and perform analytical characterization (NMR, IR, LC‑MS)
    • Contribute to the development and optimization of synthetic routes for target molecules and intermediates
    • Maintain accurate experimental records and ensure compliance with laboratory safety and operational procedures
    • Prepare synthetic procedures and present results internally or at scientific meetings as required
    • Support other R&D activities as assigned by the supervisor
    • Plan work and complete tasks on schedule
    • Maintain up‑to‑date records for all work performed and ensure a safe workplace
    • Comply with all applicable laboratory safety and operational regulations and procedures

    Experience and Skills Required

    • M.Sc. in Chemistry or related discipline with a focus on organic synthesis
    • 3–5 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry, preferably in a Contract Research Organization (CRO) environment
    • Strong knowledge of modern organic chemistry, laboratory techniques, and analytical methods (NMR, MS, IR, chromatography, HPLC)
    • Experience or strong interest in macrocyclic compound synthesis
    • Familiarity with solid‑phase, combinatorial, or peptide chemistry is considered an asset
    • Proficiency with standard computer programs, chemical drawing tools, and electronic laboratory notebooks (ELN)
    • Flexibility and ability to work successfully in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary, dynamic environment
    • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail and goal‑oriented mindset
    • Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
    • Excellent organizational skills and proven ability to work effectively in a team environment

    Application Process


    Applications must be made by November 25th to the email with a CV and a brief research summary.

    Seniority Level


    Associate

    Employment Type


    Full‑time

    Job Function


    Research and Science

    Industries


    Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Chemical Manufacturing, and Research Services


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