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Research Scientist, Synthetic Technologies

Job in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02140, USA
Listing for: Scorpion Therapeutics
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-30
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Pharmaceutical Science/ Research, Drug Discovery, Medicinal Chemist, Research Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 81200 - 150800 USD Yearly USD 81200.00 150800.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Your Responsibilities Will Include

  • Independently, effectively, and safely conduct task-oriented synthesis and purification from milligram to multi-gram scale.
  • Anticipate potential synthetic pitfalls and proactively develop alternative routes/conditions.
  • Explore and deploy innovative, cutting-edge synthetic methods to construct pharmaceutically relevant building blocks and drug substances.
  • Interact globally with internal and external chemistry teams to ensure seamless collaboration.
  • Perform structural and stereochemical elucidation.
  • Adhere to laboratory safety policies and practices.
What You’ll Bring To

The Role (Qualifications)
  • BS or MS in synthetic organic chemistry with 2–5 years of postgraduate experience (not a PhD-level position).
  • Strong working knowledge and practical experience in synthetic organic methodology, multi-step preparation of drug substances, and synthetic problem-solving.
  • Excellent observational, organizational, data management, and documentation skills.
  • Enthusiasm for development of green and sustainable synthesis methods (preferred).
  • Outstanding communication skills to proactively collaborate with medicinal chemistry teams.
Compensation And Benefits
  • Salary range: $81,200–$150,800 per year (final based on skills/experience; reviewed periodically).
  • Performance-based cash incentive; potential eligibility for annual equity awards.
  • Comprehensive US benefits package (health/life/disability, 401(k) with match) and generous time off (vacation, personal days, holidays, and other leaves).
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