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For our client based in Stein AG, we are currently looking for a motivated Research Chemist.**Key Accountabilities*** Independently carry out practical synthetic chemistry using a wide range of synthesis, purification and characterisation skills* Independently carry out characterisation of target compounds using the most appropriate standard techniques* Operate automated synthesis workflows, including liquid and solid dispensing, parallel synthesis, analytical and purification systems* Execute high\-throughput reaction\-optimisation screens using laboratory automation equipment* Perform, document and review risk assessments according to Syngenta standards, and carry out work in line with all relevant HSE processes* Document and communicate experimental procedures and data accurately to enable reproducibility, retrieval and effective use of results* Maintain high personal standards of productivity and documentation, and report regularly on research activities in oral and written form**Qualifications*** MSc in Chemistry, or vocational chemistry training (Laborant) with demonstrated applied synthesis and laboratory automation experience**Experience \& Skills*** Demonstrated expertise in synthetic organic chemistry, reaction optimisation, and standard purification and characterisation techniques, including LC\-MS, GC and NMR* Practical experience with laboratory automation and high\-throughput experimentation, including liquid and/or solid dispensing, use of glovebox* Comfortable using analytical and data\-analysis applications, such as MassLynx, TargetLynx, Spectrus, Virscidian* Solid understanding of organic reaction mechanisms and functional\-group transformations, with strong practical problem\-solving skills* Results\-oriented mindset with attention to detail, good planning skills and the ability to deliver under time pressure* Self\-motivated with initiative to continuously develop technical expertise and improve laboratory workflows* Collaborative spirit and clea