R&D Chemist

Job Summary


Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior scientists in executing laboratory experiments and chemical reactions.
• Perform organic synthesis, reaction monitoring, work-up and purification under supervision.
• Prepare samples, reagents, standards and solutions according to SOPs.
• Support process development, optimization and scale-up activities.
• Operate basic laboratory equipment and analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR and pH meter, depending on the role.
• Assist in interpretation of analytical results and experimental data.
• Maintain laboratory notebooks, raw data, sample records and other RD documentation.
• Follow GLP, GMP/cGMP, SOPs and laboratory safety procedures.
• Ensure proper handling, storage and disposal of chemicals.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and check calibration status.
• Perform literature searches to support ongoing RD projects.
• Prepare experimental summaries, weekly updates and project reports.
• Communicate experimental observations and abnormal results to the senior scientist.
• Work collaboratively with Analytical RD, QC, QA, Production and other cross-functional teams.

Skills Required

• Basic knowledge of Organic Chemistry and pharmaceutical chemistry.
• Understanding of organic reactions, reaction mechanisms and laboratory techniques.
• Basic knowledge of HPLC/GC/UV/FTIR is advantageous for analytical-oriented roles.
• Good laboratory documentation skills.
• Knowledge of GLP, GMP and chemical safety is an advantage.
• Good observation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions accurately.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Willingness to work in a laboratory/production environment and learn new techniques.

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