Associate Principal Scientist
Job in
Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, 07065, USA
Listed on 2026-09-21
Listing for:
Scorpion Therapeutics
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Pharmaceutical Science/ Research, Biotech Research, Research Scientist, Biotechnology
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Specific Responsibilities:
- Provide scientific leadership for design, development, and optimization of scalable API processes across multiple programs, emphasizing flow chemistry and continuous processing.
- Lead hands‑on flow chemistry laboratory experimentation to develop robust, sustainable, efficient transformations and manufacturing processes.
- Influence route design; solve complex chemistry, engineering, and manufacturing challenges using mechanistic understanding, innovative process design, and data-driven decisions.
- Support process characterization, scale‑up, technology transfer, and API campaigns at lab, pilot, and manufacturing scales with cross‑functional partners.
- Mentor scientists and colleagues new to flow chemistry/continuous processing; foster scientific excellence, innovation, and collaboration.
- Contribute to the scientific community through publications, patents, presentations, and professional engagement.
- Ph.D. in Chemistry or related discipline.
Skills:
- 4+ years industrial experience post-Ph.D., including small‑molecule process chemistry success using flow chemistry.
- Strong organic synthesis, flow chemistry, and continuous processing; hands‑on flow experimentation.
- Ability to design, develop, and optimize practical scalable processes; apply flow/continuous technologies to enable new transformations and solve process challenges.
- Experience with automation for continuous‑flow development (highly valued).
- Proven cross‑disciplinary collaboration; effective technical communication (scientific and non‑scientific).
- Strong written communication; self‑initiative; subject‑matter expert capability; demonstrated scientific impact.
- Automation;
Chemical Reactors;
Flow Chemistry;
Innovation;
Laboratory Experiments;
Organic Chemistry/Synthesis;
Production Process Development;
Scientific Leadership.
- Annual bonus/long‑term incentive (if applicable). Salary range: $142,400–$224,100; comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision and 401(k).
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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