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Senior Scientist in Process Chemistry & Catalysis

Job in 4040, Basel, Kanton Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Listing for: avec compétence GmbH
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-07
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 170000 CHF Yearly CHF 110000.00 170000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

This role designs and optimizes catalytic and organic synthesis routes, turning them into scalable, cost-effective processes for pharmaceutical drug substance production.

Tasks
  • Design and implement catalytic reactions into scalable, safe and cost-effective processes
  • Engineer catalyst structures to improve yield, selectivity, cost and sustainability
  • Ensure SHE compliance and document results per internal regulations
  • Engage with stakeholders in research, manufacturing, procurement and quality
  • Author scientific reports, publications and patent applications
  • Support training and supervision of associate scientists and interns
Profile
  • PhD in organometallic chemistry or homogeneous catalysis with organic chemistry experience
  • Postdoc and at least 5 years of chemical process R&D experience in pharma or fine chemicals
  • Proven track record in transition metal catalysis and catalyst synthesis/characterization
  • Experience scaling catalytic processes from lab scale to multi-kg campaigns
  • Strong organizational and data analysis skills with meticulous documentation
  • Fluent in English, working knowledge of German
Company

Pharmaceutical development

Position Requirements

10+ Years work experience
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