Recordati

Junior Research Scientist

Recordati  •  Onsite  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Purpose

Study, development and analytical investigation of the chemical synthetic processes and small scale manufacturing of Rare Disease APIs’ (Fixed-term position).

Key Responsibilities

Activities to be carried out in the synthesis and analytical laboratories under the supervision of the R&D Responsible:

  • He/she has to perform chemical reactions, purification of intermediates and final products, in order to study and develop new processes.
  • He/she has to be able to assemble laboratory equipment (e.g. reactors, thermocryostat, distillation apparatus, solvent evaporation equipment etc).
  • He/she has to draft the lab notebook in order to document the experimental activities.
  • Under the supervision of a Senior Researcher, he/she has to perform by own the calculation of the needed amounts of reagents and reactants.
  • He/she has to handle the small scale production of Rare Disease APIs’ in the GMP Lab plant, for which he/she will get the appropriate training.
  • He/she has to deal with the draft of the production batch records.
  • Together with the Senior Researcher, he/she takes part into the study and development of the best reaction conditions and the arrangement of the experimental trials plan.
  • He/she has to manage analytical instrumentation as LC-MS, GC-MS, NMR in order to perform analytical investigation of the outcome of the chemical process, by even developing new analytical methods, and to interpret the results by own and to share with the supervisor the potential next actions to solve issues.
  • He/she is involved in following the whole outcome of the project both in terms of synthesis and analytical data.

Required Education

  • Degree in Chemistry or Industrial Chemistry
  • PhD in Organic Chemistry is welcome

Required Skills and Experience

  • Sound knowledge of organic chemistry
  • Sound knowledge of the laboratory technologies
  • Good knowledge of the principles of the main analytical techniques for investigation
  • Sound knowledge of physical chemistry principles
  • Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Strong inclination to team working

Required Languages

  • Good proficiency in English
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About Recordati

Recordati has been at the forefront of life-enhancing and life-changing medicines for almost 100 years.

With its beginnings in a family run pharmacy in Correggio, Italy in the 1920s, Recordati is now a global pharmaceutical force, listed on the Italian stock exchange, with over 4,300 employees.

We are a group of like-minded, passionate individuals who go to extraordinary lengths for our partners, customers, investors and the people across the globe who we serve. We develop and commercialise medicines to serve people living with common diseases, as well as those living with some of the rarest, in around 150 countries.

At Recordati, our mantra is simple. We’ve always believed that health, and the opportunity to live life to the fullest, is a right, not a privilege. Whether that is for common diseases or the rarest – we want to give people the opportunity to be the best version of themselves.

This drive will never stop. Together, we will always be reimagining tomorrow – with new ideas, new technologies and new innovations to fight diseases.

Recordati. Unlocking the full potential of life.

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Milan, IT
Year Founded
Unknown
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