Synthetic Chemist
- Full-time
Company Description
Are you enthusiastic about the developments of new product families? Would you like to join a highly motivated international team and support its technology & business progress?
CarboCode is an innovation focused R&D company dedicated for the technology development, production and commercialization of glycosphingolipids and their precursors/intermediates in pharmaceutical, nutrition, dietary supplement, cosmetic and intermediate industries.
Job Description
CarboCode’s technology platform is characterized by the use of synthetic approaches within organic chemistry, biocatalysis, fermentation and separation/purification methodologies. Site directed enzyme engineering and molecular biology are also supporting activities of the principal synthetic efforts. Carbohydrate and lipid chemistries play a crucial role in discovery, optimization, scale-up activities, technology transfer and future production.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Developing and optimizing chemical technologies
- Supporting chemical technology scale-up activities for industrial applications
- Supporting specification settings and analytical controls of technology steps
Qualifications
- Degree in organic chemistry
- Fluent in English
- Experienced in chemical optimization and scale-up activities in both research lab and kg-lab environments
- Preferably, experienced in synthetic carbohydrate/lipid chemistries
- Preferably, experienced in basic chemical technology developments
- Preferably with industrial experience (capability of overviewing scalable technologies)
Additional Information
The Location: The work will be performed at CarboCode’s site in Konstanz, Germany