o2h group

Research Associate and Senior Research Associate - Organic Chemistry

o2h group  •  Ahmedabad, IN (Onsite)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

Research Associate:

  • Able to perform the reactions (mg to gram scale) & work independently under the guidance of the leader

  • Independently support the scientific team with instrumentation and equipment operation and maintenance

  • Able to understand & interpret various instruments like NMR, Mass, and HPLC

  • Instrument purification, such as Combi flash, big columns, column packing. Deciding the mobile phase for purification

  • Independently handling all types of glassware assembly arrangement, reaction reagent charging, maintaining temperature, nitrogen etc

  • Should be able to understand the written instruction from the scientist, including patents and reprints, where the procedure highlighted by scientists

  • Meticulous Documentation & proper data management

  • To maintain the record book of the work done like purification or reaction

Senior Principal Scientist:

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of chemistry scientists in a collaborative environment

  • Drive multiple synthetic chemistry projects with a focus on quality, timelines, and cost

  • Provide technical leadership on complex synthesis, route design, and troubleshooting

  • Act as the primary client interface, ensuring clear communication and timely updates

  • Ensure accurate documentation, data integrity, and audit-ready compliance

  • Manage project budgets, resources, and coordination with supply chain teams

  • Support RFIs for FTE and FFS projects and contribute to business development

  • Uphold lab safety standards and promote continuous training and skill development

  • Support recruitment and organisational growth initiatives as required

Requirements

Research Associate:

  • Master’s in Organic Chemistry with 1-2 years of experience in the CRO Industry
    Strong organisational, project management and problem-solving skills with impeccable multi-tasking abilities.

  • Proactive, highly motivated with a "can do" attitude

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills.

Senior Principal Scientist:

  • PhD/Post Doc in Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or a related field.

  • Minimum 15 years of experience in synthetic chemistry within a CRO or pharmaceutical company.

  • Proven track record in managing complex chemistry projects from conception to delivery.

  • Strong knowledge of organic synthesis, reaction mechanisms, purification techniques, and analytical methods.

  • Experience working with clients, managing expectations, and delivering high-quality results.

  • Excellent organisational, communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.

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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, and therefore we co-invest, co-create and co-execute to bring these ideas to life. o2h group is organised into 6 symbiotic verticals; o2h ventures, o2h discovery, o2h therapeutics, o2h technology, o2h co-work, and o2h community.

o2h discovery is an integrated chemistry and biology services platform for executing collaborative research. o2h technology works on proprietary software projects for in-house portfolio companies.

o2h ventures is an engine for nurturing early stage life science and technology assets through seed investment.

o2h therapeutics is seeding a novel pipeline of proprietary pre-clinical IP in Immunoncology (glioblastoma, breast cancer), anti-ageing and diabetes.

o2h co-working space located in Hauxton, Cambridge, UK and o2h community covers our work with local non-profits organisations, our interests in working with social enterprise and our work in creating a community of innovators that can impact society.

o2h group is co-located in Ahmedabad, India and in Cambridge UK. Please see www.o2h.com for more details.

Industry
Biotech & Life Sciences
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Cambridge, GB
Year Founded
2005
Website
o2h.com
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