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Synthetic Chemist - Peptide Synthesis Specialist

Synthetic Chemist - Peptide Synthesis Specialist

Eurofins Villapharma ResearchMurcia, Murcia, SPAIN
Hace 26 días
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Role Overview :

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Synthetic Chemist with demonstrated hands-on experience and expertise in peptide synthesis o support our expanding drug discovery programs. The successful candidate will contribute to the design, synthesis, purification, and characterization of peptides and peptidomimetics, working closely with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Design and execute solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) using automated synthesizers and manual techniques.
  • Develop and optimize synthetic routes for linear and cyclic peptides , including complex modifications and conjugations.
  • Perform purification using preparative HPLC , SFC , MPLC chromatography , and other relevant techniques.
  • Characterize compounds using HRMS , NMR , and other analytical tools.
  • Collaborate with medicinal chemists and biologists to support SAR studies and lead optimization.
  • Document experimental procedures and results in electronic lab notebooks (ELNs) and contribute to internal reports and publications.
  • Ensure compliance with Eurofins' quality standards and safety protocols.

Qualifications :

  • Ph.D. or M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or related discipline.
  • Minimum 2–5 years of hands-on experience in peptide synthesis , preferably in a CRO or pharmaceutical setting.
  • Proficiency with automated peptide synthesizers (e.g., Biotage, CEM Liberty Blue).
  • Strong understanding of protecting group strategies , coupling reagents , and resin selection .
  • Experience with peptidomimetics , macrocyclization , or conjugation chemistry is highly desirable.
  • Experience in parallelization using automated platforms is also highly desirable
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

    • Why Join Us :

  • Work in a cutting-edge research environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities.
  • Be part of a global scientific network with opportunities for growth and collaboration.
  • Contribute to impactful drug discovery projects that advance human health.
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