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Sr. Research Assistant

July 31st 2024

iTeos Belgium SA

Mission Description

You will be responsible for

  • Plan, design and conduct multi-step synthesis pathways of key target small molecule compounds, focusing on the development of new molecules and reaction methodologies.
  • Design and optimize synthetic routes for efficient and scalable synthesis.
  • Independently troubleshoot issues encountered during synthesis by proposing creative solutions.
  • Operate and maintain specific lab equipment, ensuring proper functioning and calibration.
  • Communicate the results, methods and conclusions to departmental colleagues.
  • Stay informed of the state of the art of organic chemistry methodologies and techniques and propose their application to ongoing projects.

Candidate profile

  • B.Sc. or M.Sc in organic/medicinal chemistry, with a few years of relevant experience in industry
  • Excellent theoretical knowledge of organic chemistry Only candidates showing significant experience in organic chemistry will be considered.
  • Experience in executing multi-step syntheses of small organic molecules in a medicinal chemistry context.
  • Familiarity with chromatographic techniques like flash and preparative chromatography.
  • Experience with analytical techniques such as H-NMR and LCMS.
  • Ability of fluently speaking and writing in English. Good interpersonal skills and able to communicate progress in a clear manner. Able to work in a highly collaborative team environment.

Offer

  • A stimulating position within a high-potential innovative biotech company.
  • The opportunity to work in a science-driven, dynamic, respectful, and professional environment.
  • A challenging scientific and business growth in which you get to bring your knowledge and skills.
  • An employment agreement contract with an attractive salary package in line with the position responsibilities and your experience.

Contact Details

Please send your CV together with an adapted cover letter to the following address: jobs@iteostherapeutics.com. Please, mention the reference SRA in the mail object. Your application and related information will remain strictly confidential.