Scientist (f/m/d) in Research Chemistry

Ascendis Pharma·
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg
1mo ago
Full-timeResearchPhD
Market Rate — Biochemists and Biophysicists
25th
$70K
Median
$107K
75th
$144K

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Description

<p>We are looking for a passionate scientist to support our research chemistry department in Heidelberg, Germany. Are you an enthusiastic chemist with a profound interest in research? Do you love to engage in challenging scientific projects? Do you feel at ease in a small, specialized team with highly skilled colleagues and peers? Are you excited to apply scientific creativity and innovation to help identify new drugs that improve patients’ lives?</p><p>If so, this full-time position may be your next dream job:</p><p></p><p><strong>Your Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Designing, executing, and reporting of research chemistry studies</li><li>Synthesis of reagents and potential lead candidates according to communicated timelines</li><li>Synthesis of small molecules, peptides and prodrugs</li><li>Development of research synthesis processes and screenings, and interpretation of results</li><li>Proactive contributions to new projects, ideas or concepts</li><li>Safeguard of intellectual property</li><li>Active participation in interdisciplinary project meetings (presentation &amp; discussion of complex results)</li><li>Facilitate internal transfers from research to development and support transfers to external CMOs</li></ul><p></p> <p></p><ul><li>You hold a PhD in chemistry, and preferably have additional experience e.g. as a PostDoc in chemistry, biochemistry, life sciences or the pharmaceutical industry</li><li>You possess excellent communication and social skills and are a strong team player</li><li>You are creative, innovative, and interested in learning new skills</li><li>You are well organized, self-dependent and reliable</li><li>You possess proactive problem-solving skills, which enable you to identify problems or challenges and solve them in a team effort</li><li>As a person you bring positive energy, enjoy exploring new tasks and find paths beyond the beaten track</li><li>You have a very good command of English, both written and spoken</li><li>You possess good German language skills and can follow and hold a conversation in German</li></ul> <ul><li><strong>Onboarding:</strong><br>A structured Onboarding program designed to help you settle in quickly and get familiar with your role and our company culture</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits:</strong> An attractive salary package including a company pension plan (bAV), internet allowance, and both short- and long-term incentive programs</li><li><strong>Learning &amp; Development:</strong><br>Customized training opportunities with generous financial support to foster your professional growth</li><li><strong>Connectivity &amp; Mobility:</strong><br>Direct access to a tram station and parking spaces for both cars and bicycles<br>We offer a JobTicket based on the Deutschlandticket, and after your probation period, you’ll have the option to lease a JobRad (company bike)</li><li><strong>Food &amp; More:</strong><br>Enjoy free soft drinks, fresh fruit, a wide variety of snacks, and a complimentary lunch every day</li><li><strong>Modern Work Environment:</strong><br>Your new workspace comes equipped with a brand-new laptop and an iPhone</li></ul><p></p><p>If you want to be part of our team, we offer you an exciting and challenging full-time position with attractive benefits in an international company. Send your comprehensive application out now!</p>

Requirements

<p></p><ul><li>You hold a PhD in chemistry, and preferably have additional experience e.g. as a PostDoc in chemistry, biochemistry, life sciences or the pharmaceutical industry</li><li>You possess excellent communication and social skills and are a strong team player</li><li>You are creative, innovative, and interested in learning new skills</li><li>You are well organized, self-dependent and reliable</li><li>You possess proactive problem-solving skills, which enable you to identify problems or challenges and solve them in a team effort</li><li>As a person you bring positive energy, enjoy exploring new tasks and find paths beyond the beaten track</li><li>You have a very good command of English, both written and spoken</li><li>You possess good German language skills and can follow and hold a conversation in German</li></ul>
Ascendis Pharma

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