R&d Chemist

**Job Title**: R&D Chemist

**Department**: Research and Development (R&D)

**Industry**: API Bulk Drug Pharma

As an R&D Chemist in the API Bulk Drug Pharma industry, you will be responsible for conducting research and development activities aimed at the synthesis, analysis, and optimization of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and related compounds. Your role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate, develop, and scale-up new drug molecules, formulations, and processes in compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.
- Prior experience in pharmaceutical R&D, preferably in API bulk drug development.
- Knowledge of organic synthesis, analytical techniques, and drug development principles.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and quality standards in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

**Skills**:

- **Chemistry Knowledge**: Proficiency in organic synthesis, reaction mechanisms, and chemical transformations essential for API development.
- **Analytical Skills**: Ability to analyze and interpret data from various analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, NMR, FTIR, and mass spectrometry to characterize and quantify drug substances and impurities.
- **Research Aptitude**: Capacity to design and execute experiments, literature reviews, and patent searches to support R&D projects and advance scientific knowledge.
- **Documentation**: Skill in maintaining accurate laboratory records, experimental protocols, and technical reports in compliance with regulatory requirements and intellectual property guidelines.
- **Problem-Solving**: Capability to troubleshoot synthetic routes, process issues, and analytical challenges encountered during API development and optimization.
- **Project Management**: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage timelines, and coordinate activities with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project milestones and deliverables.

**Roles and Responsibilities**:

- **New Product Development**: Conduct research to develop novel synthetic routes, chemical processes, and formulations for the synthesis of APIs and intermediates with desired properties and characteristics.
- **Process Optimization**: Optimize synthetic routes, reaction conditions, and purification methods to improve the yield, efficiency, and scalability of API manufacturing processes while minimizing costs and environmental impact.
- **Analytical Method Development**: Develop and validate analytical methods for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of APIs, impurities, and intermediates in compliance with regulatory guidelines and quality standards.
- **Technology Transfer**: Collaborate with manufacturing teams to transfer developed processes, technologies, and analytical methods from R&D to production scale, ensuring seamless scale-up and process validation.
- **Regulatory Compliance**: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, quality management systems, and safety protocols applicable to R&D activities, documentation, and laboratory operations.
- **Continuous Improvement**: Stay abreast of scientific advancements, industry trends, and emerging technologies in API bulk drug development to propose and implement innovative solutions for enhancing R&D capabilities and productivity.
- **Cross-Functional Collaboration**: Communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including chemists, engineers, regulatory affairs, and quality assurance personnel, to facilitate knowledge sharing, problem-solving, and project execution.

As an R&D Chemist in the API Bulk Drug Pharma industry, you play a vital role in driving innovation, advancing scientific knowledge, and contributing to the development of safe, effective, and high-quality pharmaceutical products essential for improving human health and well-being.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From ₹180,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Rotational shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay
- Shift allowance
- Yearly bonus

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (required)

**Experience**:

- R&D API Bulk Drug Pharma: 1 year (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

**Speak with the employer**

+91 7799691139