Senior Scientist - TCG GreenChem Inc

1. Independently propose, direct and perform synthetic organic chemistry experiments with a predefined project goal including developing new methodologies, protocols and procedures; Keep abreast of relevant literature and maintain a high level of expertise in own field; Protect intellectual properties through new patent applications
2. Develop an understanding of R&D team goals and work effectively toward achieving them in a multidisciplinary team environment; Either assumes responsibility for projects when assigned or demonstrate leadership initiative in technical expertise areas to advance projects towards key milestones, as per requirement
3. Acquire knowledge of and assist in implementing new technologies; Ensure integration of new technologies and initiatives into daily work to enhance productivity
4. Effectively communicate own and/or team’s work with team’s permission and deliver project updates to senior level management clearly in oral and written forms in the context of project goals
5. Responsible for lab/group operation including coaching, mentoring, training, supervising and developing staff when assigned; Participate in recruiting when needed
6. Develop and maintain visibility through presentations and publications; Take the lead in publications and patents when needed
7. Contribute to Administration when needed; Demonstrate fiscal responsibility with respect to cost of experiments, technologies, external collaborations, and travel may be required
8. Comply with all regulations and policies; Perform all work in a safe manner; Maintain proper records (notebooks, batch sheets, etc.) per relevant standard operating procedures including environmental and safety, and compliance.

• Ph.D. Degree or equivalent (e.g., Master’s Degree with 5 years of experience) in synthetic organic chemistry
• Post doctoral or pharmaceutical/chemical industry in process chemistry experience is a plus
• Demonstrated broad knowledge of organic chemistry and the ability to independently design and optimize organic reactions, and ability to evaluate and interpret data
• Ability to communicate effectively both in verbal and written forms in inter-disciplinary environments
• Must be able to work in a team environment, provide training and guidance to laboratory personnel

• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Critical thinking
• Problem solving
• Active listening
• Out-of-the-box thinking
• Proactivity
• Knowledge of technology trends
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements

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