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A global healthcare leader, Novartis has one of the most exciting product pipelines in the industry today. A pipeline of innovative medicines brought to life by diverse, talented, performance driven people. All of which makes us the most rewarding employer in our field.

PhD Medicinal/Synthetic Organic Chemist
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Novartis
Location: MA United States
Last Updated: 12/03/2009
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50199BR
PhD Medicinal/Synthetic Organic Chemist
NIBR
NIBR
USA
United States - Massachusetts
USA Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc., Cambridge, MA
Global Discovery Chemistry
Full Time
Permanent
Major responsibilities will include the design, synthesis, purification and characterization of novel chemical entities. The qualified individual must be proficient in identifying structure activity relationships (SAR) to address lead optimization, potency, selectivity, pharmacokinetics and in vivo efficacy. The qualified individual is expected to contribute to pre-clinical research projects as a project team member. Additionally, the qualified individual will be expected to supervise the professional development and mentoring of junior-level scientific staff. The individual will collaborate / interact with a broad group of scientists within Novartis and with external collaborators. These scientists will include biologists, medicinal chemists, pharmacologists and a variety of personnel in Discovery Technology.
* Ph.D. in synthetic organic or medicinal chemistry
* 2-6 years of relevant post doctoral or industrial experience
* Experience managing BS/MS chemists
* Proven track record of innovative project contributions including peer-reviewed publications
* Ability to work independently and ability to interact with a multidisciplinary team of medicinal chemists, biologists, pharmacologists and external collaborators.
* Experience with modern structure-based drug design and multi-parallel synthesis is a plus.
* Excellent oral / written communication and presentation skills
* Flexibility to work in a dynamic environment
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Think What's Possible.

Ideas have the power to improve lives. And as a broad and diversified healthcare company with many colleagues dedicated to improving health and well-being around the world, our ideas have more power than most.

At Novartis, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside an extraordinarily talented and diverse group of people from around the globe, all committed to making a difference for our diverse patients and customers.

You'll benefit from our unique combination of great people, industry-leading products, innovation, and a high-performance, achievement-oriented culture, where you'll find countless opportunities to progress professionally and personally.

And our results-oriented rewards system will recognize your and your team's achievements, and will encourage and value your continued professional development.

Novartis is committed to embracing and leveraging diverse backgrounds, cultures and talents to achieve competitive advantage. We are an equal opportunity employer, m/f/d/v.

At Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NPC or Novartis) we see diversity and inclusion as the right thing to do. The right way to attract, retain, and develop the best talent in our industry who share our passion. The right way to have an organization that reflects the diversity of our customers to help us understand and address their healthcare needs. It's the right way to manage our business and it's why we have made it a core element of our company strategy. For more information please visit: diversity.novartis.com
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