As a Chemical Library Specialist you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.
In this role, you will contribute to the development and expansion of our internal high-throughput screening chemical library, supporting the discovery of new therapeutic entities.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your chemistry expertise in a dynamic laboratory environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in a variety of departmental initiatives and laboratory-based tasks, gaining hands-on experience in cutting-edge discovery chemistry projects.
What you will be doing:
- Assist scientists in the development of internal HTS chemical library.
- Order and maintain inventory of chemical reagents.
- Prepare building blocks and chemical stock solutions for HTE experiments.
- Handle sample logistics for chemical library.
- Follow strict safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- Record and document results accurately.
- Participate in team meetings and communicate data as well as progress to colleagues.
You are:
- BS in Chemistry/Life Sciences or related field.
- 0-3 years of compound management/sample logistics experience.
- Comfortable with working in proper protection equipment (safety glasses, gloves, lab coat).
- The successful candidate must have excellent communication skills and work productivity in teams as well as independently.
- Flexibility to adjust priorities as needed to meet project goals.
- Highly organized with strong time management and multitasking skills.
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximise savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being
- Life assurance
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others
Visit our careers website to read more about the benefits of working at ICON: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.
https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
