Scientist in Preparative Organic Chemistry & Particle Functionalization | Scientist in Präparative Organische Chemie & Partikelfunktionalisierung - Roche Penzberg

Franz & Wach Personalservice GmbH

Penzberg, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Mar 24, 2026
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role at Roche Diagnostics in Penzberg involves the independent conception, planning, and execution of highly complex preparative organic syntheses, including total syntheses, to develop active diagnostic reagents. As a Scientist, you will be responsible for the chemical modification of particle surfaces to achieve specific functionalities and will perform physical and chemical characterization of synthesized molecules. The position requires active participation in local and global cross-functional project teams to solve scientific challenges while ensuring compliance with GMP, occupational safety, and environmental protection standards. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of process chemistry and interface science within a world-leading pharmaceutical environment, contributing to the development of next-generation diagnostic components. The role also involves continuous literature and patent research to maintain state-of-the-art methodologies and managing changes within official change-control tools.

Required Skills

Education

PhD in Chemistry with a focus on Organic Synthesis (Total Synthesis), Macromolecular Chemistry, or Interface Chemistry.

Experience

  • Professional experience in complex organic synthesis and total synthesis
  • Experience in the chemical modification and characterization of particle surfaces
  • Experience in process chemistry and the development of diagnostic active ingredients
  • Professional experience working within global, cross-functional project teams
  • Experience in literature and patent research for scientific evaluation

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to work in a Level 2 (S2) biosafety laboratory is required. The position is a fixed-term contract (befristet) located in Penzberg.