https://jobs.co.uk/job/associate-scientist-synthetic-organic-chemistry-proclinical--c20d3c6e-e30d-4348-a921-7bf754c7cf72 RSS feed for Associate Scientist, Synthetic Organic Chemistry at Proclinical. en-gb Sun, 20 Sep 2026 17:46:42 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/associate-scientist-synthetic-organic-chemistry-proclinical--c20d3c6e-e30d-4348-a921-7bf754c7cf72 https://jobs.co.uk/job/associate-scientist-synthetic-organic-chemistry-proclinical--c20d3c6e-e30d-4348-a921-7bf754c7cf72 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Cambridge | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Contract | Looking for an opportunity to apply your chemistry expertise in a cutting-edge drug discovery environment? Associate Scientist, Synthetic Chemistry Proclinical is working alongside a growing biopharmaceutical organisation is seeking an Associate Scientist to join its expanding synthetic chemistry and drug discovery team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career synthetic chemist, organic chemist or chemistry graduate to gain industry experience supporting the discovery of novel small-molecule medicines. Previous medicinal chemistry experience is not essential. Location: Cambridge, UK Sector: Pharmaceutical | Drug Discovery | Small Molecule Research Working Pattern: Laboratory-based (5 days per week) Contract : 12 Months Responsibilities Synthesise and purify small-molecule compounds on milligram-to-gram scale Support synthetic route design and optimisation Use organic synthesis, chromatography and preparative HPLC techniques Analyse and interpret NMR, LC-MS and HPLC data Troubleshoot synthetic, purification and analytical challenges Maintain accurate experimental records Present results and collaborate with multidisciplinary scientists Supp... Contract