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About the role
We are seeking a gifted experimentalist to join our team as a laboratory-based process chemist to own development workstreams for a small-molecule drug substance. You will independently design and execute experiments, solve complex chemistry problems, and develop robust processes suitable for scale-up and technology transfer. This is a hands-on individual contributor role with responsibility for scientific recommendations and delivery of assigned development objectives. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- PhD in organic chemistry and at least 2 years of related experience, which may include postdoctoral research
- Demonstrated ability to independently design and execute process development studies and solve complex synthetic chemistry problems
- Strong hands-on skills in multistep synthesis, reaction optimization, isolation, and characterization using NMR, chromatography, and mass spectrometry
- Ability to connect experimental results with process robustness, scale-up considerations, and project objectives
- Experience taking responsibility for a defined scientific workstream and providing technical guidance to colleagues
- Clear scientific writing, effective collaboration, and proficiency with electronic laboratory notebooks, data analysis tools, and ChemDraw
More about this role
Revolution Medicines is a global, commercial-state oncology company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. Leveraging its differentiated RAS(ON) tri-complex inhibitor platform, the company is advancing a broad, integrated portfolio of oral RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to directly target the active, cancer-driving state of RAS. Founded on rigorous scientific inquiry and a willingness to challenge long-held assumptions, Revolution Medicines is committed to changing the trajectory of disease for patients with RAS-addicted cancers worldwide.
Our people are united by a shared way of working: follow the science, challenge assumptions, act with urgency and hold ourselves to a high standard of rigor—all in service of patients.
We are seeking a gifted experimentalist to join our team as a laboratory-based process chemist to own development workstreams for a small-molecule drug substance. You will independently design and execute experiments, solve complex chemistry problems, and develop robust processes suitable for scale-up and technology transfer. This is a hands-on individual contributor role with responsibility...
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