Organic Chemist Job at Astrix Inc, South San Francisco, CA

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  • Astrix Inc
  • South San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Overview:

Our client is seeking a motivated Organic Chemist to join our team. You'll support the development and optimization of surfactant synthesis and related molecular biology techniques to ensure high-quality product output.

Job Title: Organic Chemist

Location: Fully Onsite (Bay Area)

Type: 6-month Contract (with potential for extension)

Pay Rate: $28-$32/hr

Start Date: Late June or July (flexible for the right candidate)

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (start time flexible)

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform organic synthesis (e.g., acyl chloride reactions, PEG addition, distillation) for surfactant production
  • Optimize R&D processes and troubleshoot synthesis workflows
  • Support molecular biology projects (PCR, gene cloning, DNA/RNA manipulation)
  • Operate analytical lab equipment (pH/conductivity meters, Qubit, NanoDrop, BioAnalyzer, GPC/SEC)
  • Maintain detailed lab records and collaborate across teams


Requirements:

  • BS/MS in Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field
  • 1-2 years' lab experience (academic or industry)
  • Familiar with emulsion chemistry and PCR
  • Strong attention to detail, motivated, and self-directed
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office & Google Suite
  • Experience in GMP or regulated environments

INDBH

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours,

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