Company Description The Bosch Research and Technology Center North America with offices in Sunnyvale, California, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Cambridge, Massachusetts is part of the global Bosch Group (www.bosch.com), a company with over 70 billion euro revenue, 400,000 people worldwide, a very diverse product portfolio, and a history of over 125 years. The Research and Technology Center North America (RTC-NA) is committed to providing technologies and system solutions for various Bosch business fields primarily in the areas of Human Machine Interaction (HMI), Robotics, Energy Technologies, Internet Technologies, Circuit Design, Semiconductors and Wireless, and MEMS Advanced Design. Job Description The bioelectronics team works to develop new technologies for the Bosch Healthcare solutions business unit (www.bosch-healthcare.com). We work on cutting edge technologies in the field of molecular diagnostics and are seeking a person with strong experience in synthetic organic chemistry to work closely with our team of engineers and scientists. The primary responsibilities will be synthesis and characterization of electroactive biomolecules with application-specific properties. Qualifications Required Qualification:* Experience in multi-step organic synthesis and purification of organic compounds* Hands-on experience with standard characterization methods (NMR, HPLC, MS, flash-chromatography, UV-Vis)* High level of written and oral communication* Strong team player who can work independently with minimum supervisionDesired Qualification:* Experience in synthesis of modified nucleotides* Experience in chemical modification, purification, and characterization of nucleic acids (PCR, qPCR, gel-electrophoresis, enzymatic digestion, etc.) Additional Information By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce - EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled.BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives* FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)* AWIM (A World in Motion)