Junior Analytical Chemist

The Role

• Strong knowledge of traditional and modern analytical techniques including chromatography (HPLC, UHPLC, GC) and mass spectrometric techniques (LC/MS, GC/MS).
• Perform analysis using different analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, IC, UV-Vis, FTIR, NMR, KF & AT and wet chemical analysis.
• Development of analytical methods according to requirements. Conduct routine and non-routine testing (like Assay & Impurities wt% Residual solvents wt% etc.) of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products. Interpret analytical data and prepare reports and documentation.
• Ensure full compliance with Laboratory and safety standards. Maintain proper laboratory records, SOPs, and audit readiness.
• Maintain and troubleshooting laboratory instruments and ensure proper maintenance.
• Provide analysis support and collaborate with R&D teams. Support method transfers and stability studies, and partial validation of MOA.

• Perform complex chemical reactions, Chiral chemistry, multi-step synthesis like halogenation and pressure reactions.
• Multistep organic synthesis and custom Synthesis of molecules from gram to kilogram scale. [Chlorination, Bromination and Pressure reaction]
• Identification of impurities, their characterization and crystallization techniques.
• Strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively and work in teams of scientists.
• Flexible work schedules to accommodate work performed in different geographies required.

The Candidate

• M.Sc. in chemistry, with a preferred concentration in an analytical discipline. Typically, 5–10 years of experience in analytical laboratories.
• Agrochemical and Pharma Industry experience is Mandate.