Research Chemist

10 hours ago

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Strand Research Full time

Role: Scientist (Chemistry)

Opportunity Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Scientist in Chemistry to contribute to our founding team at Strand Research. In this role, you will be responsible for developing novel small molecules and macromolecules for cutting-edge applications in hair care.

  • Design and execute experiments to develop novel molecules, leveraging your expertise in chemistry and biochemistry.
  • Lead research conception, planning, and execution of studies that support our R&D projects, driving them from proof-of-concept to product validation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine experimental plans, ensuring data-driven decision-making and accelerated product development.
  • Develop and standardize protocols for synthesis and scale-up, ensuring efficiency and reproducibility in our processes.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in biochemistry and chemistry, implementing new technologies to enhance our capabilities.
  • Develop and present new project concepts to expand our pipeline of innovative solutions.
  • Provide feedback, coaching, and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of innovation and leadership within the organization.

About Strand Research

Strand Research is a biotechnology startup dedicated to developing and optimizing novel molecules for consumer applications, with a primary focus on hair care. Our mission is to address the most significant challenges in hair care faced by consumers today, creating solutions that will set new industry standards and redefine what is possible in hair care.

Requirements

  • You hold a PhD, MD, MD/PhD, or PharmD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • You possess extensive knowledge of current techniques in chemistry or biochemistry, with hands-on experience in their application.
  • You are intensely focused on driving discoveries from the lab to the market, ensuring that concepts are not just theoretical but are translated into tangible, impactful products.
  • You have a deep curiosity and a passion for tackling challenging problems in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience engaging a diverse range of stakeholders, both technical and non-technical.
  • You are an adaptable team player, ready to go the extra mile and take on ad hoc tasks to support the overall growth of the company.

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