LKT Labs has an immediate opening for a Senior Synthetic Organic/Medicinal Chemist in our production/R&D department to perform organic synthesis, isolation, and purification of natural products. Highly motivated individuals with a Ph.D. degree in organic and/or medicinal chemistry with more than 10 years of hands on laboratory experience are encouraged to apply.
Must be able to perform complex organic synthesis, scale up production quantities, and efficient use of preparative chromatography for the purification of intermediates and final products.
LKT Laboratories, Inc. is a manufacturer and supplier of organic chemicals and pharmaceuticals for laboratory research. We provide high quality research chemicals with interesting and novel biological activities to researchers and scientists worldwide in the areas of cancer research, neuroscience research, cardiovascular research, and life sciences research in general. We market our products either directly or through our many distributors in Asia, Europe, Australia, and the US.
LKT Labs maintains a research and production laboratory in St. Paul, Minnesota. We have a well-equipped analytical laboratory for the routine quality control of our products and synthetic intermediates.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Doctorate (Required)
Experience:
- Hands on Synthetic Organic chemistry: 10 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: In person