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Natural Product Chemist

Natural Product Chemist

Cpl Life Sciences

Posted 9 days ago, valid for 5 days

Norwich, Norfolk NR8 6PW, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Cpl Life Sciences is seeking a Natural Product Chemist to lead purification pipelines and structural characterization of bioactive molecules from plant extracts.
The role involves utilizing cutting-edge technology for extraction, purification, and analysis while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Candidates must hold a PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field, with expertise in LCMS, HPLC, and NMR for natural product purification and characterization.
The position requires strong problem-solving skills, independent research capabilities, and excellent communication skills, with experience in metabolomics and knowledge of terpenoids being desirable.
The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should ideally have several years of relevant experience in the field.

Natural Product Chemist

Cpl Life Sciences have partnered with a pioneering company transforming natural product drug discover, harnessing plant biosynthetic tools to create novel small-molecule drugs. We seek a Natural Product Chemist to lead purification pipelines and structural characterisation of bioactive molecules from plant extracts. You'll work with cutting-edge technology for extraction, purification, and analysis, collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Extract and purify small molecules from plant material

• Characterise complex molecular structures

• Optimise purification processes

• Collaborate across scientific disciplines

Essential Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field

• Expertise in LCMS, HPLC, and NMR (1D & 2D) for natural product purification and characterisation

• Strong problem-solving and independent research skills

• Team player with excellent communication skills

Desirable Skills

• Experience in metabolomics for compound identification

• Knowledge of terpenoids or similar molecules

• Proficiency in purifying small quantities from complex extracts

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