Process Development Chemist

Sai Life Sciences Ltd — United Kingdom · Posted ~2 hours ago

Full-time Onsite

Skills

process chemistry synthetic chemistry laboratory research process development

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A chemistry role focused on developing and optimizing synthetic processes for pharmaceutical materials. The position involves laboratory research, scale-up activities, and collaboration across scientific teams.

Highlights

Opportunity to contribute to medicine development, work in multidisciplinary teams, and support innovative pharmaceutical research.

Description

Process Development Chemist (All Levels) Alderley Park, Cheshire | Permanent | Competitive Salary & Benefits Make an impact on the medicines of tomorrow At Sai Life Sciences, we are helping some of the world's most innovative biotech and pharmaceutical companies bring life-changing medicines to patients faster. We are looking for talented chemists at a range of experience levels to join our growing Process Research & Development team at Alderley Park. The Opportunity As a Process Development Chemist, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team responsible for designing, developing and optimising synthetic routes for pharmaceutical intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). What You'll Be Doing • Designing and delivering laboratory-based process chemistry programmes. • Developing and optimising synthetic routes and manufacturing processes. • Supporting scale-up and technology transfer activities. • Working collaboratively within cross-functional project teams. • Maintaining high standards of laboratory safety and compliance. About You • BSc, MSc or PhD in Chemistry or a related discipline. • Experience in synthetic organic chemistry, process chemistry or process development. • Strong practical laboratory skills. • Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities. Why Join Sai Life Sciences? • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Company pension, health and life insurance. • 25 days annual leave plus enhanced family leave. • Flexible working arrangements. • Structured training, mentoring and career development opportunities. About Sai Life Sciences Sai Life Sciences is a global Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CRDMO) supporting biotech and pharmaceutical innovators worldwide. The Alderley Park facility is home to a multidisciplinary team of chemists, analysts and engineers working in state-of-the-art laboratories. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter to UKRecruitment@sailife.com.