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o2h Discovery has a vacancy for a Senior Research Associate Job – Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADC) to join its cutting-edge R&D team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals in organic and ADC chemistry to contribute to the design, synthesis, and purification of complex molecules, linkers, and high-potency drug payloads. If you are passionate about advancing drug discovery and have hands-on experience in the CRO industry research, this could be the perfect career move for you.
- Job Position: Senior Research Associate – Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADC)
- Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
About the Company
o2h Discovery is a leading research-driven organization focused on providing innovative chemistry, biology, and drug discovery services to accelerate the development of new medicines. With expertise in cutting-edge therapeutic areas, o2h Discovery partners with global biotech and pharmaceutical companies to deliver impactful scientific solutions.
Qualifications & Experience:
The qualifications & experience required for the Research Associate Job are:
- MSc or Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in ADC chemistry from the CRO industry.
- Strong expertise in synthesis and purification techniques.
- Hands-on knowledge of advanced analytical tools (NMR, Mass, HPLC).
Skills:
As a Research Associate, you should have:
- Strong organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and documentation abilities.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking effectively.
Job Description:
As a Senior Research Associate in ADC chemistry, you will be responsible for the research, synthesis, and purification of antibody drug conjugates. This role requires a deep understanding of organic synthesis and hands-on experience in CRO-based ADC research and development.
Key Responsibilities:
In this Research Associate Job you will:
- Synthesis and purification of complex antibody drug conjugate (ADC) molecules.
- Synthesis of linkers using natural and unnatural amino acids, PEGs.
- Development and synthesis of highly potent drug molecules (payloads).
- Purification of large molecules by flash column and HPLC.
- Handling diverse chemistries with different payloads.
- Interpretation and characterization of higher molecular weight compounds.
- Conducting routine organic synthesis (mg to gram scale) independently.
- Operation and maintenance of laboratory instruments (NMR, Mass, HPLC).
- Performing purification using Combiflash, big columns, and packing.
- Supporting team members with training, equipment usage, and documentation.
- Ensuring meticulous record-keeping, data management, and reporting.
