Country: Hungary
Functional area: Scientific / R&D

We are looking for a Project Leader Chemist to join an international CDMO pharmaceutical company. In this role, you will be the line manager of a small team (3-4 professionals) and oversee the work of two laboratories. The projects you will be leading primarily involve Hungarian and U.S. clients, providing a dynamic and diverse work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading organic and medicinal chemistry projects
  • Designing and optimizing synthetic pathways, developing and applying innovative chemical solutions
  • Performing organic synthesis using both traditional and modern techniques
  • Preparing cost estimates and quotations
  • Conducting analytical assessments of synthesized compounds
  • Documenting project progress and creating reports in English and Hungarian
  • Managing ateam of 3-4 colleaguesand evaluating their performance
  • Participating in recruitment and training of new team members

Requirements:

  • M.Sc. in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering,​​​​​PhD is an advantage
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in organic chemistry ormedicinal chemistry R&D or the pharmaceutical industry
  • Strong background in instrumental analytics
  • Organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Fluent English skills (written and spoken)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proven leadership experience in team and project management

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled chemist looking to take the next step in their career and lead innovative pharmaceutical projects on an international scale.

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Should you be interested in the details of this vacancy please uploadyour CV and we will get in touch with you for confidential discussion.

We are looking for a Project Leader Chemist to join an international CDMO pharmaceutical company. In this role, you will be the line manager of a small team (3-4 professionals) and oversee the work of two laboratories. The projects you will be leading primarily involve Hungarian and U.S. clients, providing a dynamic and diverse work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading organic and medicinal chemistry projects
  • Designing and optimizing synthetic pathways, developing and applying innovative chemical solutions
  • Performing organic synthesis using both traditional and modern techniques
  • Preparing cost estimates and quotations
  • Conducting analytical assessments of synthesized compounds
  • Documenting project progress and creating reports in English and Hungarian
  • Managing a team of 3-4 colleagues and evaluating their performance
  • Participating in recruitment and training of new team members

Requirements:

  • M.Sc. in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering, ​​​​​PhD is an advantage
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in organic chemistry or medicinal chemistry R&D or the pharmaceutical industry
  • Strong background in instrumental analytics
  • Organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Fluent English skills (written and spoken)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proven leadership experience in team and project management

 

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled chemist looking to take the next step in their career and lead innovative pharmaceutical projects on an international scale.

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Should you be interested in the details of this vacancy please uploadyour CV and we will get in touch with you for confidential discussion.