Job Title: Peptide Organic Chemist
Company: o2h group
Location: Changodar, Ahmedabad
Industry: Contract Research Organization (CRO)
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level
Education Requirements: M.Sc/M.Pharm (Organic Chemistry)
Experience Requirements: Minimum 4 years in Peptide Chemistry from CRO Industry
Application Deadline: 10th July 2024
Job Description: o2h group is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Peptide Organic Chemist to join our team. The successful candidate will support the development of advanced peptide synthesis methods and equipment, synthesize and characterize target peptides, and perform purifications. The role involves performing manual solid-phase synthesis on a medium to commercial scale (1 to 10 g, 100 g, and 1 kg final product) with minimal or no supervision. The candidate will also be responsible for the characterization and identification of compounds using modern analytical methods.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop advanced peptide synthesis methods.
- Synthesize and characterize target peptides, perform purification.
- Perform manual solid-phase synthesis on medium to commercial scale.
- Characterize and identify compounds using modern analytical methods.
- Maintain instruments such as rotary evaporators, MPLC, pH meters, lyophilizers, peptide synthesizers, and centrifuges.
- Comply with SHE/regulatory guidelines.
- Troubleshoot practical and theoretical synthetic issues.
- Conduct literature searches and collect MSDS.
- Maintain documents such as patents, literature, and analytical reports.
- Maintain individual productivity, including the number of reactions, purifications, and shipments.
Key Requirements:
- Proficiency in characterizing, synthesizing, and purifying peptides.
- Capability to handle a team of 2-3 people.
- Fluent in verbal and written English.
- Adherence to safe practices and procedures.
- Contribution to the development of safety protocols and systems.
- Promotion of an environment, health, and safety (EHS) mindset.
- Completion of mandatory training related to data integrity, health, and safety.
- Manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal skills for effective interaction with other departments.
- Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to various work assignments.
- Ability to prioritize and organize work responsibilities to meet deadlines.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Additional Information:
- Experience: Minimum 4 years
- Qualification: M.Sc/M.Pharm
- Location: Changodar, Ahmedabad
- Industry Type: CRO
- End Date: 10th July 2024
About o2h group: o2h group seeds new ideas in science, technology, and green innovation. We work across boundaries and take a collaborative and shared approach to innovation. o2h group is organized into six symbiotic verticals: o2h ventures, o2h discovery, o2h therapeutics, o2h technology, o2h co-work, and o2h community.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their applications by 10th July 2024.
Contact Information: [Include application submission link or contact email]
In case of any queries please reach out to harshvardhan.chhatbar@o2h.com