Jr. Chemist

Role purpose
- Preparation of reference materials and metabolites thru existing /new routes
- Optimize synthetic routes to viable economic processes
- Good experimental skills with appetite for learning and updating latest developments in synthetic Organic chemistry
- Adopt simple qualitative/quantitative analytical methods

Accountabilities
- Plan and carry out assigned synthesis of reference materials and metabolite.
- Able to conduct complex experimental work safely.
- Always ensure the safe laboratory practices and fine tune the chemistry and process in to economical viable process.
- Ability to work coherently on the assigned experiments and meets timelines.
- Plan and carry out, as necessary, process optimization of assigned individual reaction steps to allow successful scale-up and manufacturing.
- To receive preliminary analytical methods from R&T and optimize the same to fully developed ready to use in-process analysis.
- Carefully documents the experiments in the electronic notebook (ELN) or in summary tables. Reference material and metabolite procedures are documented in SmartDoc
- Efficiently conducts experiments using established test methods to produce high quality data and results with limited repeat testing.
- Continually seek to improve knowledge experimental chemistry and process development.

**Qualifications**:
Critical success factors & key challenges
- Able to Demonstrate personal commitment to the team
- Value and use individual differences and talents
- Work tenaciously to deliver agreed goals
- Should be self-discipline to achieve results
- Is able to work on different projects in parallel

Knowledge, experience & capabilities
- **M. Sc. Organic chemistry from reputed university/school with 1-2 years of industrial experience on Environmental Chemistry** with less than 1 years Experience in process chemistry/agrochemical industry is desirable
- Good experimental skills with apatite for learning and updating latest developments in synthetic organic chemistry.
- Is capable to work with chemical safety and with a high hygiene standard
- Good understanding of physical seperation operations in the lab (distillation, crystallisation, extraction etc.) and analytical methods like GC, HPLC, NMR etc.

Critical experience
- Able to plan and organise synthetic chemistry work on small to medium scale to achieve a high level of productivity and to meet important deadlines.
- Should have good understanding of analytical equipments and in-process analysis including practical knowledge of chromatographic and spectroscopic methods (GC, HPLC, NMR, IR, MS)
- Experience with the use of hard-copy and computer-based chemical information storage and retrieval systems
- Team player and flexible to meet targets of individual and team.

Critical professional and personal capabilities
- Understand the principles of organic chemistry and standard transformations
- Good foundation in industrial chemistry and reaction technologies
- Ensure own laboratory work recorded and reported to agreed Syngenta standards
- Provide timely communications and feedback to stakeholders

Pay: ₹10,086.00 - ₹16,073.87 per month

**Benefits**:

- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- total work: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person