About Chemify

Chemify is revolutionising chemistry. We are creating a future where the synthesis of previously unimaginable molecules, drugs, and materials is instantly accessible. By combining AI, robotics, and the worlds largest continually expanding database of chemical programs, we are accelerating chemical discovery to improve quality of life and extend the reach of humanity.

Location

This role will be based at the companys manufacturing site at OakBank Industrial Estate, Garscube Road, Glasgow, G20 7LU.

PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVES:

Reporting to the Dispensary/ Inventory and Materials Manager, the main tasks of this role (along with the wider dispensary team) are to be a key member of the team in efficiently executing critical manufacturing and development tasks to ensure high-quality, reproducible, high-throughput and safe chemical manufacturing. The Production Chemists main task is to create and maintain best-in-class laboratory spaces and work closely with the operations and chemistry teams to ensure their productivity and efficiency. While working within the laboratory the Production Chemist must be observant of safety standards and operating procedures. To participate in the development of new systems and processes; maintaining standards conducive with safe laboratory working, writing SOPs, documenting changes.

The role of the dispensary team includes, but is not limited to, to maintain Chemifys chemical inventory by following procedure(s) and SOPs pertinent to inventory use, dispensing the appropriate amount of requested chemicals as per SOPs and passing on to the synthesis team to conduct the next step of a work order. This is a critical functionality within the operations framework that directly impacts our downstream processes.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

SUMMARY OF COMPLIANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Health and Safety
• Comply with the company H&S Policy at all times.
• Follow and abide by all H&S regulations and report any deviations or improvements to the H&S Representatives/H&S Committee/Executive team.
• Participate in the creation of risk assessments and other safety documentation to ensure safe working practices are maintained in the laboratory and engineering workspace and proactively ensure these are understood prior to carrying out any laboratory work.
• Ensure that safe working practices are maintained in the laboratory and engineering workspace.

Quality

• Comply with the company Quality Policy at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Essential Qualification/ Experience/ Knowledge:

• Minimum Higher or Advanced Higher in Chemistry and HNC/HND in a Science Subject with practical laboratory experience.
• The candidate ideally has previous work or study experience in a technical role within a laboratory environment