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Job Description

CAS uses intuitive technology, unparalleled scientific content, and unmatched human expertise to help companies create groundbreaking innovations that benefit the world. As the scientific information solutions division of the American Chemical Society, CAS manages the largest curated reservoir of scientific knowledge, and for 116 years, has helped innovators mine, assess, and apply that information to keep businesses thriving. The CAS team is global, diverse, endlessly curious, and strives to make scientific insights accessible to innovators worldwide.

Position Overview

CAS is currently seeking a Synthetic Chemist / Natural Product Chemist to join our Content Operations team. This position will be based at our headquarters in Columbus, Ohio.

Responsibilities

1. Analyze, collect, and curate valuable chemical structure data from patents and journals, utilizing CAS indexing policies and expertise.


2. Leverage technical knowledge and language skills to extract insights and build the CAS Content Collection.


3. Index substance and reaction data from patents, journals, and other chemistry literature.


4. Provide scientific and content insights, capabilities, and solutions to other CAS functions.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master of Science in Synthetic Chemistry, Natural Products, or a related science; 1-3 years of relevant experience for bachelors degree holders.


• Japanese and/or Korean language skills are preferred.


• Excellent scientific reading comprehension and writing skills.


• Ability to learn policies, tools, and work habits to ensure quality and productivity.


• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Additional Information

CAS offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including vacation, medical, dental, vision insurance, and retirement plans. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. EEO/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.