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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location San Diego, CA
San Diego, California

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Top Three: LC, Chemistry, Analytical, Synthesis

Job Description: Research Associate will work in synthetic and analytical chemistry department with high throughput purification of small molecules. Will use HPLC (Water or Agilent brand is fine), automated liquid handlers (TECAN brand). This is more of a support position.

Work Environment: will be an accomplished synthetic/analytical chemist with state of the art knowledge of modern high throughput purification of small molecule. The individual will be a motivated, creative, hands-on laboratory scientist with the ability to interact effectively with team members in all areas of drug discovery. Major responsibilities will involve the isolation of compounds from high throughput synthesis, and the management of high throughput purification laboratory equipment under the direction of senior scientific staff.

Qualifications: BS degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with 0-2 years of experience in undergraduate research lab or in industry. Ideal candidate will have experience in pharmaceutical chemistry lab. Experience with HPLC, Automated Liquid Handlers, etc.

Performance Expectations: This is more of an analytical/synthetic chemistry SUPPORT position. Will not be responsible for complicated chemical reactions or experiments. MOST IMPORTANT is team player, ability to learn, ability to be taught, humility, eager, etc.

Additional Info: * A B.S./M.S. in organic/analytical chemistry or chemical engineering with 1+ years of industry experience
* Working knowledge in analytical/preparative HPLC-MS and SFC-MS, and experience using modern equipment for high throughput purification.
* Knowledge of modern computer instrument control software, Masslynx, Tecan Evoware and Microsoft Office package.
* Ability to use, troubleshoot and maintain equipment for automated purification.
* Motivated team player, able to work closely with other scientific disciplines involved in drug discovery to solve complex problems.
* Strong attention to details, excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills are essential.

About Aerotek:

Aerotek, headquartered in Hanover, Md., is a leading provider of technical, professional and industrial staffing services. Established in 1983, Aerotek is an operating company of Allegis Group, the largest provider of staffing services in the U.S. Aerotek operates a network of more than 200 non-franchised offices throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe. For more information, visit .

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please call 844 895-8598 or email . However, if you have questions about this position, please contact the Recruiter located at the bottom of the job posting. The Recruiter is the sole point of contact for questions about this position.