Vertex Spring Co-Op 2027, Process Chemistry
Core
Develop and execute scalable manufacturing processes for active pharmaceutical ingredients using organic synthetic chemistry and advanced technologies.
Role type
Process Chemistry Co-op (Undergraduate/Master's)
Builds
Scalable manufacturing processes for novel therapeutics
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Process Chemistry
Required skills
organic synthetic chemistry, flow chemistry, photoredox catalysis, high-throughput experimentation, Design-of-Experiments (DoE), Bayesian optimization, analytical instrumentation (NMR, HPLC, GC, LC-MS, IR), scientific literature search
Preferred skills
undergraduate research experience, synthetic organic chemistry research, familiarity with analytical techniques, patent and chemical database search
Technologies
flow chemistry, photochemistry, machine learning tools
Responsibilities
Design novel chemical experiments, synthesize complex organic compounds, operate and interpret data from analytical instruments, evaluate reaction optimization techniques, present project progress and experimental data
Seniority
Undergraduate/Master's student (3rd year or above)