Organic Chemistry Jobs

The list below contains jobs in the field of organic chemistry (including closely related titles such as medicinal chemistry, synthetic chemistry, polymer chemistry, etc). The list is consistently updated to provide a very focused and comprehensive list.

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17 Jan 2019

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Research Scientist I/II	BS/MS 0-2+	Contraline	Charlottesville, VA
Research Chemists	BS/MS/PhD 2+	CarboSynUSA	Skokie, IL
Scientist - Med Chem	BS 7+, MS 5+ PhD 0+	EMD	Billerica, MA
Principal Scientist - Med Chem	BS 8+, MS 3+ PhD 0+	EMD	Billerica, MA
Pharmaceutical Organic Chemist	BS/MS 2+	Cogent	Indianapolis, IN
Sr Organic Chemist	PhD 2+	Cogent	Indianapolis, IN
Assoc Scientist - Discovery	BS/MS 1-2	Novartis	Cambridge, MA
Research Chemist	PhD	Landos Biopharma	Blacksburg, VA
Sr Scientist - Med Chem	PhD 0-5	AstraZeneca	Waltham, MA
Synthetic Organic Chemist	PhD 0-2	ExonanoRNA	Columbus, OH

12 Jan 2019

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Medicinal Chemist	PhD 2+	Sanford Burnham Prebys	San Diego, CA
Sr Scientist - Radiochemistry	BS 10+, MS 8+ PhD 0+	AbbVie	Lake County, IL
Assoc Director - Process Chem	MS/PhD 5-10	Urovant Sciences	Irvine, CA
Polymer Chem - Packaging	MS 2+, PhD 0+	PPG	Milford, OH
Scientist - Process Chem	PhD 2-5	Astex Pharmaceuticals	Pleasanton, CA
Postdoc - Med Chem	PhD	Fred Hutchinson CRC	Seattle, WA
Synthetic Organic Chemist	PhD	3M	Maplewood, MN
Principal Scientist - Chem	PhD 8+	CuraSen	San Mateo, CA
Sr Scientist - Discovery Chem	PhD 2+	Mersana Therapeutics	Cambridge, MA
Sr Scientist - Med Chem	PhD 7-10	Casma Therapeutics	Discovery, MD
Postdoc - Discovery Chem	PhD	Genentech	S. San Francisco, CA
Scientist - Small Molecule	PhD 0-10	Genentech	S. San Francisco, CA
Scientist I/II - Med Chem	PhD 2+	Revolution Medicines	Redwood City, CA
Sr Scientist II - CMC (Pharm Dev)	PhD 10+	Revolution Medicines	Redwood City, CA
Sr Scientist II - CMC (Process)	PhD 10+	Revolution Medicines	Redwood City, CA

7 Jan 2019

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Investigator	PhD 2-5	Calibr (TSRI)	San Diego, CA
Medicinal Chemist	BS/MS/PhD 5-15+	Loxo Oncology	Boulder, CO
Principal Scientist - Med Chem	PhD 8+	Alkermes	Waltham, MA
SRS I - Process Dev	BS/MS/PhD	Gilead	Foster City, CA
Principal/SRA - Discovery Chem	BS/MS 3-5	Moderna	Cambridge, MA
Plant Chemist - Dispersions	BS	DyStar LP	Cincinnati, OH
Sr Research Assoc	BS/MS 5-10	Ferring	San Diego, CA
Assoc Process Dev Scientist	PhD 0-3	Ash Stevens	Riverview, MI
Sr Process Dev Scientist	BS/MS/PhD 0-15	Ash Stevens	Riverview, MI
Drug Discovery Scientist I	BS/MS/PhD 3+	Vanderbilt University	Nashville, TN
Postdoc Research Fellow	PhD	Merck	Boston, MA
Med Chemist/Staff RA I/II	--	UCSF	San Francisco, CA
Sr Scientist - Polymer/Org Chem	PhD 3+	Mallinda	Denver, CO
Postdoc Position(s)	PhD	Anichem	North Brunswick, NJ

5 Jan 2019

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Sr Chemist	PhD 3+	Agilent	Houston, TX
Med Chem Leader	PhD 10+	Nimbus Therapeutics	Cambridge, MA
Sr RI/Director - Platform Chem	PhD 5+	Arvinas	New Haven, CT
Scientist	PhD 4+	MilliporeSigma	Milwaukee, WI
Head Radiosynthetic Chemist	PhD 2+	Tjaden Biosciences	Burlington, IA
Assoc Scientist - Syn Chem	BS 1+, MS 1-5	Avisyn	San Diego, CA
Synthetic Organic Chemist	PhD 5+	St Jude	Memphis, TN
RS - Med Chem (temp)	MS 7+, PhD 5+	Vertex	San Diego, CA
SRS - Synthetic Process Chem	BS 10+, MS 8+ PhD 6+	PPD	Boston, MA
Synthetic Organic Chemist	MS 10+, PhD 5+	NovoBiotic	Cambridge, MA
Scientist I - Med Chem	BS 8+, MS 6+ PhD 0+	Takeda	San Diego, CA
Assoc Scientist - Discovery	BS 2+, MS 0+	Janssen (J&J)	San Diego, CA
Scientist - Discovery	PhD 0+	Janssen (J&J)	San Diego, CA
Sr Scientist - Fragment Chem	PhD 4+	Janssen (J&J)	Spring House, PA
Organic Synthesis Chemist	BS/MS 1+	Cogent	Indianapolis, IN
Macromolecular Chem Investigator	PhD 5+	Novartis	Cambridge, MA

20 Dec 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Research Chemist	BS 7-8, MS 4-5 PhD 0+	Stepan	Northfield, IL
Synthetic Chemist	BS/MS/PhD 2+	Olon Ricerca	Concord, OH
Scientist I - API Synthesis	AS/BS/MS 2-3	Exela Pharma Services	Lenoir, NC
R&D Chemist	PhD	Allnex	Alpharetta, GA
Sr Scientist - Med Chem	PhD 2+	Haystack Sciences	San Francisco, CA
Director - Process Chem	PhD 10+	Vertex	Boston, MA
Synthetic Organic Chemist	PhD 2-10	AIM Biosciences	Hayward, CA

15 Dec 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Staff Scientist - R&D	PhD 0-5	Thermo Fisher	Florence, SC
R&D Process Scale-Up Manager	BS 5+	BioSpectra	Bangor, PA
Sr Assoc Scientist - Process	BS 5+, MS 0-5	Pfizer	Groton, CT
Sr Assoc Scientist - Med Chem	MS 3-8	Biogen	Cambridge, MA
Jr Research Chemist	BS	Parimer Scientific	Easley, SC

12 Dec 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Scientist I - Med Chem	BS/MS 4+ PhD 0-5	Kaleido Biosciences	Lexington, MA
Chemist I	BS/MS 2-4	Ceres Nanosciences	Manassas, VA
Assoc Director - Med Chem	PhD 3-5+	ViewPoint Therapeutics	San Francisco, CA
Research Assoc - Syn Chem	BS/MS 2-4	Centrillion	Palo Alto, CA
Scientist - Organic Synthesis	PhD	Centrillion	Palo Alto, CA
Chemists	BS 5+	Biogene Organics	The Woodlands, TX
Scientist I/II - Med Chem	PhD	Proneurotech	S. San Francisco, CA
Research Chemists	MS 1+	Aris Pharmaceuticals	Levittown, PA
Sr Research Scientists	PhD	Aris Pharmaceuticals	Levittown, PA
Research Assoc - Chem Dev	PhD	AMRI	Albany, NY
Research Scientist I - Chem Dev	BS 1-2	AMRI	Rensselaer, NY
Research Scientist I - Med Chem	BS/MS 0-5	AMRI	Buffalo, NY
Assoc Scientist - Chemistry	BS 4-6, MS 1-3	Southern Research	Birmingham, AL
Med Chem - Research Scientist	MS 3+	Asinex	Winston Salem, NC

9 Dec 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Sr Research Investigator	PhD 5+	BMS	Redwood City, CA
Scientific Assoc (temp)	BS/MS	Vertex	San Diego, CA
Chemist	BS/MS	Zymergen	Emeryville, CA
Lead Process Chemist - CMC	BS/MS/PhD 8+	Miragen Therapeutics	Boulder, CO
Vice President - CMC	PhD 1+	Miragen Therapeutics	Boulder, CO

7 Dec 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Sr Scientist - Med Chem	PhD 10+	Ferring Pharmaceuticals	San Diego, CA
Staff Scientist I	PhD 1-2	Affymetrix	San Diego, CA
Research Chemist	PhD 1-3	Solvay	Stamford, CT
Process Dev - Org Chem	BS/MS/PhD	BASF	Palmyra, MO
Principal Scientist - Med Chem	PhD 2-5	Pfizer	Cambridge, MA
Chemist - Pharma Manufacturing	BS	Avanti Polar Lipids	Alabaster, AL
Scientist - Process R&D	BS 12+, MS 8+ PhD 0-2	Johnson Matthey	Devens, MA
Synthetic Organic Chemist	BS/MS 0-3	Chattem Chemicals	Chattanooga, TN
Research Associate	BS 3+, MS 2+	Venenum	Hamilton, NJ
Synthetic Chemist	MS/PhD	Johns Hopkins APL	Laurel, MD
Sr Research Scientist	PhD 8+	Saimerak Pharma	Dallas, TX

3 Dec 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Scientist - Syn/Org/Med Chem	BS 8+, MS 5+	Silverback Therapeutics	Seattle, WA
Sr Scientist	PhD 3+	Rayonier Advanced Mtrls	Jesup, GA
Sr Med Chemist	PhD 8-10+	Schrodinger	New York, NY
Sr Med Chemist	PhD 8-10+	Schrodinger	Portland, OR
Chemist	--	Nicopure Labs	Gainesville, FL
Sr Scientist - ADC	MS 5+, PhD 0-3	Sorrento Therapeutics	San Diego, CA
Chemist	MS/PhD	NUBAD	Greenville, SC
Scientist - Discovery Chem	BS/MS 5+	Novartis	Cambridge, MA

30 Nov 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Scientist II - Med Chem	PhD 4-6	Biogen	Cambridge, MA
Process Chemist	BS/MS 3+ PhD 0-2+	Avista Pharma Solutions	Longmont, CO
Sr Manufacturing Chemist	BS 2+, MS 1+	Avista Pharma Solutions	Longmont, CO
Sr Scientist III - Med Chem	PhD 6+	Pharmacyclics (AbbVie)	Sunnyvale, CA
Principal Scientist - Med Chem	PhD 10+	Pharmacyclics (AbbVie)	Sunnyvale, CA
R&D Scientist/Synthetic Chem	PhD 5+	Triton Systems	Chelmsford, MA
Process Dev Chemist II	BS 5+	Nitto Denko Avecia	Milford, MA

25 Nov 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
RA/AS - Med Chem	BS 2+, MS 0-2	Array BioPharma	Boulder, CO
RS - Med Chem	PhD 0+	Array BioPharma	Boulder, CO
Research Chemist	BS/MS 2+	HRL Labs	Malibu, CA
SRS/RS - Process R&D	MS/PhD 0-5	Laurus Synthesis	Woburn, MA

20 Nov 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Principal Scientist	PhD 10+	BMS	Redwood City, CA
Process Chem Scientist	BS 15+, MS 10+ PhD 5+	Ash Stevens	Riverview, MI
Manufacturing Chemist	BS/MS	Firebird Biomolecular	Alachua, FL
Sr Scientist I/II - Chem	BS 12+, MS 8+ PhD 4+	AbbVie	Lake County, IL
VP - Head of Chemistry	PhD 15+	H3 Biomedicine	Cambridge, MA
Investigator I - Med Chem	MS 6+, PhD 0+	H3 Biomedicine	Cambridge, MA
Scientist/Assoc Scientist	MS/PhD 2+	SutroVax	Foster City, CA

14 Nov 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Sr Chemist	PhD	Nanoly Bioscience	Denver, CO
Sr Assoc Scientist - Chem	BS 5+, MS 2+	Invicro	Boston, MA
Organic Chemist	BS/MS/PhD	Ginkgo Bioworks	Boston, MA
Research Assoc - Med Chem	BS/MS	Gilead	Foster City, CA
Sr Research Assoc - Med Chem	BS 3+, MS 2+	Gilead	Foster City, CA
Assoc Scientist - Med Chem	BS 10+, MS 9+	Gilead	Foster City, CA
Sr Research Assoc - Med Chem	BS 3+, MS 2+	Gilead	Seattle, WA
Synthetic Med Chemist	PhD 3+	GSK	Cambridge, MA

12 Nov 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Research Products Chemist	BS 1-10, MS 0-8	Cambridge Isotope Labs	Andover, MA

5 Nov 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
RS/SRA - Peptide Chem	BS/MS 3+	FogPharma	Cambridge, MA
Medicinal Chemist (RA)	PhD 1-2	Northwestern University	Evanston, IL
Group Leader - Med Chem	PhD 7+	Broad Institute	Cambridge, MA
Scientist - Bioorg & Peptide	PhD 2-6	Affinergy	Morrisville, NC
Research Scientist - Syn Chem	MS 7+, PhD 3-5	Avisyn Pharma	San Diego, CA
Medicinal Chemist	PhD 1-7	Dicerna	Cambridge, MA
Scientist I - Med Chem	PhD 0+	Enanta Pharmaceuticals	Watertown, MA
Sr Research Scientist - Process	PhD 5+	C4 Therapeutics	Watertown, MA
Chemist - Process R&D	BS/MS 2+	Norac Pharma	Azusa, CA

29 Oct 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Principal Scientist - Bioconj Chem	PhD 8+	Generation Bio	Cambridge, MA
Director - Process Chem R&D	PhD 10+	Stealth BioTherapeutics	Newton, MA
Sr Scientist - Chemistry	PhD 8+	MyoKardia	S. San Francisco, CA
Scientist - Process Dev (Oligonuc)	BS 5+, MS 3+ PhD 3-5+	Wave Life Sciences	Cambridge, MA
Organic Synthesis Chemist	BS/MS/PhD 5+	Aculon	San Diego, CA
Scientist/Sr Scientist - Med Chem	BS/MS/PhD 0-10	Progenra	Malvern, PA
PhD Med and Syn Chemists	PhD 1+	Nanosyn	Santa Clara, CA
RA - Syn Org or Med Chem	BS/MS 0-5	Nanosyn	Santa Clara, CA

24 Oct 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Scientist I - Chemistry	PhD 0-2	MyoKardia	S. San Francisco, CA
Organic Synthesis - PhD	PhD 5+	Hudson Biopharma	North Brunswick, NJ
Scientist - Org Synthesis	BS 2+, MS 0+	Hudson Biopharma	North Brunswick, NJ
Synthetic Organic Chemist	BS/MS	Marker Gene Tech	Eugene, OR
Sr Scientist	--	Hongene Biotech	Morrisville, NC

13 Oct 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Chemical R&D Assoc Scientist II	BS 3-5, MS 0-2	Alcami	Germantown, WI
Chemical R&D Scientist I	BS 9+, MS 3+ PhD 0-2	Alcami	Germantown, WI
Synthetic Organic Chemist	BS/MS/PhD 7+	Aramco	Houston, TX
Scientist I - Med Chem	PhD	Biogen	Cambridge, MA
R&D Synthesis Chemist	BS 4+, MS 2+ PhD 0+	BAE Systems	Kingsport, TN
Research Assoc - Med Chem	BS/MS	Vertex	Boston, MA
Research Scientist - Med Chem	PhD 0-3	Vertex	Boston, MA
Research Scientist I/II - Med Chem	BS/MS 0-5	AMRI	Rensselaer, NY
Sr Research Scientist - Med Chem	PhD 0-5	AMRI	Rensselaer, NY

7 Oct 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Sr/Principal Process Dev Scientist	MS 5-10 PhD 2-5	Spero Therapeutics	Cambridge, MA
Sr Scientist - Med Chem	PhD 2+	Epizyme	Cambridge, MA
Principal Scientist - External Chem	MS 10+, PhD 5+	Mersana	Cambridge, MA
Sr Org Synthesis Chemist	--	Chemtos	Round Rock, TX
Jr Org Synthesis Chemist	--	Chemtos	Round Rock, TX

1 Oct 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Scientist - Delivery Chem	PhD 0-3	Intellia	Cambridge, MA
Scientist/Sr Scientist	PhD 4+	ImmunoGen	Waltham, MA
Scientist - Med Chem	PhD 0+	FLX Bio	S. San Francisco, CA

23 Sep 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Research Assoc - Med Chem	BS 1-5, MS 1-3	Vividion Therapeutics	San Diego, CA
Synthetic Polymer Chemist	PhD 0-2	Solvay	Alpharetta, GA
Scientist - Nucleic Acid Chem	PhD 1-4	Alnylam	Cambridge, MA
Process - Sr Research Chemist	PhD 0-3	Exemplify BioPharma	Cranbury, NJ
Sr Mgr/Assoc Director - Process	MS/PhD 5+	Crinetics	San Diego, CA

18 Sep 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Asst Professor - Chem	PhD	Brandeis University	Waltham, MA
R&D Scientist	PhD	Electrosynthesis Company	Lancaster, NY
Sr Chemist	PhD 4-6	LANXESS	Naugatuck, CT
Oligonucleotide Chemist	PhD	Exicure	Skokie, IL
Scientist - Peptide Chem	PhD 0-1+	Amide Technologies	Cambridge, MA
RA - Peptide Chem	BS/MS 0-1+	Amide Technologies	Cambridge, MA
Organic Chem Scientist	BS/MS	Chemily Glycoscience	Atlanta, GA

11 Sep 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Sr Research Chemist	PhD 0+	AMRI	Rensselaer, NY
Scientist - Process Chem	PhD 2+	Karyopharm	Newton, MA

4 Sep 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Sr Scientist - R&D	MS 10+, PhD 5+	Cambrex	Charles City, IA

29 Aug 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Sr Level Research Chemist	PhD 0-3	Vanderbilt Chemicals	Norwalk, CT
Sr Process Dev Chemist	PhD	Kodak	Rochester, NY

13 Aug 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Scientist - Med Chem	PhD	Arcus Biosciences	Hayward, CA
Director - Research Chem	PhD 10+	Anokion	Cambridge, MA

7 Aug 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Assoc Scientist - Med Chem	BS 8+, MS 4+	Vividion	San Diego, CA
Sr Scientist - Med Chem	PhD 3-6	Vividion	San Diego, CA
Scientific Fellow - Process	BS 15+, MS 13+ PhD 8+	Vertex	Boston, MA

28 Jul 2018

Job Title	Job Level	Employer	Location
Sr Scientist - Med Chem	PhD 8+	Gossamer Bio	San Diego, CA
Scientist - Process Chem	BS 8+, MS 5+ PhD 0+	Cayman Chemical	Ann Arbor, MI
Director/Sr Director - Med Chem	PhD 5+	Mirati Therapeutics	San Diego, CA
Sr Scientist/Principal Scientist	BS/MS 4-8 PhD 3+	Mirati Therapeutics	San Diego, CA
Sr Scientist - Flow Chem	MS 4+, PhD 0+	Merck	Rahway, NJ

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