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Synthetic Organic Chemist

CPS, Inc.

RemoteFull timeMid level$100k – $120kPosted today
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About the role

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, 401k.

Join an innovative R&D organization developing novel organic molecules for next-generation materials. This is a highly hands-on laboratory role where you'll design synthetic routes, solve complex chemistry challenges, and collaborate with multidisciplinary scientists to bring new technologies to life.

Requirements:

  • PhD in Organic Chemistry or a closely related field
  • Strong background in multi-step organic synthesis (graduate research experience counts)
  • Industry experience preferred but not required; outstanding PhD graduates, postdocs, and research organization candidates are encouraged to apply
  • Experience with analytical techniques including NMR, GC, LC, and mass spectrometry
  • Ability to design practical synthetic pathways using scientific literature
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Passion for fundamental organic chemistry and scientific innovation

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and synthesize novel organic molecules at the laboratory scale
  • Develop and optimize multi-step synthetic routes and methodologies
  • Perform purification techniques including chromatography, distillation, and crystallization
  • Characterize reaction products using analytical instrumentation
  • Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks and technical documentation
  • Present research findings and recommend next steps to project teams
  • Collaborate with cross-functional R&D scientists to support product development
  • Provide technical insight to internal stakeholders while promoting a safe laboratory environment

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