Process Chemist

**Position Description**:
**Business Division**:
CSM Agchem

**Department**:
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

**Location**:
UDAIPUR/JAMBUSAR

**Position Title**:
Jr./Sr. and Research Scientist

**Level:E1/E2/E3/E4**

**Reporting to (Title)**:
TL/Sr. TL/Group Leader

**Position Purpose**:

- The Position will be responsible for development of assigned project within given timeframe as per Safety and Environmental rules.
- This includes thorough literature survey, bench scale trials, preparation of SOPs, necessary documentation.
- This would also include Demo of developed chemical process to PD team, support in KL, pilot plant and commercial plant for successful technology transfer.

**Strategic Responsibilities**:

- To understand the objective of project / chemistry / MSDS
- Search the additional literature as required.
- Inputs in planning of experiments/ man power / glassware/ raw materials/ analysis
- To ensure proper maintenance of lab equipment’s.
- Proper house
- keeping and use of PPE’s.
- Use relevant MSDS for safe handling and disposals of toxic chemicals

**Operational Responsibilities**:

- Bench scale experiments as per planning
- Identficiation of critical parameters
- Cordination with QC for analytical support/development
- Prepare sample as per required quality
- optimization of process w.r.t identified critical parameters
- Impurities characterization and synthesis
- Understanding of parameters responsible for impurities
- To guide subordinate for execution of experients
- Process validation of reproducing minimum three consecutive batches
- Prepare process write up
- Data entry in SAP
- Experimentatl observations and data compilations
- Maintain ISO documents
- Preparation of daily report / BFD of process / Man-hours utilization / FH Occupancy
- Demo batches to PD
- To check quality plan/ Plant SOP
- Use test of RM’
- Support to kilo lab/pilot plant/manufacturing site during technology transfer
- Trouble shooting during scale up
- Data compilation and time to time update of KL/ PP plant trials

**Financial Responsibilities**:

- Contribute to budget proposals
- Contribute to budgetary controls within the area of responsibility.

**People Responsibilities**:

- Utilization of all available sources for skill up-gradation
- Actively participation in problem solving sessions/ training programs
- To guide subordinates

**Education Qualification**:

- Master/Doctorate in Organic Chemistry from a reputed University / Institute

**Work Experience**:

- 0-8 Industrial Experience.

**Industry to be Hired from**:

- Agro chemicals/fine chemicals/ pharma-API/ Specialty chemicals.

**Functional Competencies**:

- Analytical Skills
- Route Scouting
- Literature Search
- Data Management
- Lab Experience
- Strong technical knowledge to provide guidance to team members/juniors
- Relevant experience and technical knowledge as per the role requirement

**Interaction Complexity and Team Work**:
With group leaders, team leaders, Tech transfer team and team in pilot and kilo lab