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Postdoctoral Research Scientist - Photochemistry
dsm-firmenich
Geneva, Switzerland
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and optimize innovative photochemical transformations for the synthesis of fragrance ingredients;
Investigate reaction mechanisms and identify opportunities to enhance reaction efficiency and selectivity;
Apply advanced photochemical methodologies and emerging technologies to solve complex synthetic challenges;
Monitor and characterize reaction intermediates and products using analytical techniques such as GC, HPLC, LC-MS, and NMR;
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to accelerate innovation from concept to manufacturing;
Contribute to the scientific visibility of the organization through internal presentations, patents, publications, and external collaborations when appropriate;
Actively support a culture of safety and scientific excellence.
You Bring:
Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or Photochemistry;
Strong hands-on experience in photochemical reactions and synthetic organic chemistry;
Demonstrated scientific creativity and ability to independently design and execute research programs;
Solid understanding of reaction mechanisms and modern analytical characterization techniques;
Interest in translating fundamental research into scalable and commercially relevant processes;
Strong experimental rigor and commitment to laboratory safety and best practices;
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary and international teams;
Proficiency in scientific data analysis and standard software tools;
Fluency in English; French is considered an advantage.
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