Sr. Research Associate (08-3-4300-03B)

Sr. Research Associate (08-3-4300-03B) Department/Division: Biotech/R&D/Science Job Type: Full Time, Employee Company: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. Location: US-CA-San Diego Job Reference Id: 1167   Description: We seek an experienced MS candidate who will help increase the productivity and strengthen innovative potential of the San Diego chemistry team. The qualified candidate will be responsible for the design, synthesis, and optimization of compounds for one of our drug discovery programs. This individual will execute and interpret experiments with a high degree of reliability and independence. Additional responsibilities include assisting with publication and patent submission processes as well as presenting studies effectively at internal group/department or project team research meetings. Requires a MS degree (or equivalent degree) in Chemistry and 1+ years of relevant employment experience. A strong background in synthetic organic chemistry is required while experience with parallel synthesis and/or medicinal chemistry is preferred. Apply Now