Experienced Organic/Medicinal Chemist

Organic/Medicinal Chemist
Join a fast growing and innovative Life Science company in Sweden where discoveries are designed to fly
About Red Glead Discovery
The purpose of Red Glead Discovery is to contribute to better health. Being experts in drug discovery, we help our clients to develop novel and innovative lead series and clinical candidates. We aim to be the obvious choice of provider for biotech and pharmaceutical companies on the Nordic pre-clinical market. Red Glead Discovery has a strong drive to become one of the leaders in the development of sustainable drug discovery services.
We are currently over 50 people, located at Medicon Village in Lund, and we have the ambition to continue to grow. Our corporate culture rests firmly on our corporate values – Aspire, Collaborate, Competence, and Delivery that guide our work.
About the position
We are now looking for a highly motivated synthetic organic chemist to strengthen and complement our medicinal chemistry capabilities. At Red Glead Discovery, you will have the possibility to play a vital role in a creative and collaborative multidisciplinary company. You will contribute with your scientific and technical competence from project inception to the delivery of clinical candidates. You will also have the chance to participate in developing the company and to help us match the current and future needs of our clients.
What you do
You will work as an organic/medicinal chemist in laboratory environment and become a part of a team that delivers chemistry and/or drug discovery to our clients.
We expect that you can add chemistry expertise to the team You will work with co-workers, partners, and clients in drug discovery projects – often in global and multi-disciplinary settings.
You will be offered
A pleasant work environment where we daily collaborate between R&D functions in various projects. We are non-prestigious with co-workers of mixed ages and nationalities represented.
A workplace where collaboration and aspiration are important and rewarded.
An international environment with opportunities to develop both professionally and on a personal level, and where we are focused on delivering agreed results.

What you need
You have at least five years of relevant industrial experience, preferably from the pharmaceutical industry combined with a Ph.D. or M.Sc. in organic/medicinal chemistry or equivalent.
Expert working knowledge of modern methods in organic chemistry is required. A strong understanding of key components and processes in drug discovery is advantageous.
You are confident in written and oral communication in English and can build and maintain trustworthy interactions with colleagues and clients to be able to deliver according to agreed timelines and standards.
We expect you to have a personality and drive that fits with our company values.
Are you…?
Good at delivering the right thing at the right time?
Innovative and pragmatic to solve challenging tasks?

And do you have…
An interest to fully exploit and share your knowledge in a team setting?
A passion to help people to be healthy?

Then we would love to see your application! We are also curious to hear what you can add besides what we believe is necessary to succeed in this role. Describe in your application your strengths and please give concrete examples what you have contributed with in your previous roles.
Other Information
Deadline: 19 October 2022, Applications will be reviewed continuously.
Start: As agreed
Scope of work: Full time, permanent position
Place to work: Lund
If you would like to know more, please contact Magnus Bergner, (e-mail: magnus.bergner@redglead.com and phone: +46 (0)46-460 11 90).
Please send your application together with your CV by e-mail to jobs@redglead.com. Please include “RGD_MC01_2022” in the header of the mail.