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Senior Process Chemist

Mossel Bay, Eden💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-26 → 2026-09-27

Core

Developing and optimizing chemical synthesis routes for new and existing products, blending laboratory work with remote data analysis to drive efficiency and sustainability in manufacturing.

Role type

Senior Process Chemist (R&D)

Builds

Novel chemical compounds and optimized manufacturing processes

Domain

Pharmaceutical / Fine Chemicals

Required skills

organic synthesis, reaction mechanisms, analytical instrumentation (NMR, HPLC, GC-MS), process scale-up, process safety assessments, hazard analysis, project management

Preferred skills

none stated

Technologies

NMR, HPLC, GC-MS

Responsibilities

Develop and optimize synthetic routes for novel chemical compounds; Perform detailed characterization of intermediates and final products; Scale-up laboratory procedures to pilot plant and commercial manufacturing levels; Troubleshoot and resolve chemical process issues; Conduct process safety assessments and ensure compliance with environmental regulations; Document research findings, process parameters, and analytical data

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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