About the role
AI summarisedJunior Scientist role in medicinal chemistry at EDDC, Singapore, focused on designing and synthesizing small organic molecules for drug discovery projects.
ResearchOnsite
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and carry out the synthesis of small organic molecules, including synthetic route design, reaction condition optimisation, and purification and characterisation of products
- Analyse experimental results and present findings to the project team
- Maintain accurate experimental records in electronic lab notebook
- Support routine laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance, lab safety compliance and general housekeeping
Requirements
- BSc in Chemistry or a Chemistry related field
- Strong foundation in organic and/or medicinal chemistry
- Experience in organic synthesis, chromatographic purification methods and analytical techniques such as NMR, LCMS and HPLC is required
- Attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated, excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills