Specialist for Organic Synthesis and Nucleic Acid Chemistry | Spezialist* für Organische Synthese und Nukleinsäurechemie - Roche Penzberg

Franz & Wach Personalservice PEN

Penzberg, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Nov 19, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This specialist role focuses on planning and executing complex organic syntheses, particularly within the field of nucleic acid chemistry and oligonucleotide synthesis, for R&D projects at Roche Diagnostics in Penzberg. Day-to-day responsibilities include laboratory work involving the isolation, purification, and detailed characterization of synthesized molecules to support test development. The specialist is also responsible for documenting and interpreting R&D results, ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations regarding quality management, work safety, and environmental protection, and supporting the creation of essential product documentation like SOPs and safety data sheets. A key component of the role is proactively observing the state-of-the-art in preparative organic chemistry and developing novel solutions. Candidates must hold a Master's degree or PhD in Organic Chemistry and possess significant experience in oligonucleotide synthesis and preparative organic synthesis, coupled with strong chemical knowledge and excellent communication skills.

Required Skills

Education

Master's Degree in Organic Chemistry, PhD preferred but not mandatory

Experience

  • Initial professional experience in Organic Chemistry (if Master's degree is held)
  • Several years of experience in Oligonucleotide Synthesis
  • Several years of experience in preparative organic synthesis and purification of synthetic products
  • Experience in R&D project documentation and interpretation
  • Potential experience in technical supervision of staff

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Position is initially offered via temporary employment (Arbeitnehmerüberlassung) with the goal of permanent takeover by the client (Roche Diagnostics GmbH). Location is Penzberg, Germany.