Research Associate

**Research Associate - Synthesis**:

- Job Id: 10323
- City: Dahej, Gujarat, India
- Department: Synthesis
- Function: R&D Chemistry
- Employee Type: Permanent Full Time
- Seniority Level: Associate
- Description:
**Purpose of the Role**:
To conduct research under guidance of group lead to optimise the cost and improve the yield to aid in the business growth of UPL

**Responsibilities**:

- To set up reactions based on discussion and planning with Team Leader to optimise synthesis of out of patent agrochemical intermediates and active ingredient.
- To carry out reactions to develop non-infringing processes and improve cost effectiveness of existing products by improving yield, modifying processes and maintaining quality, monitoring and concluding based on analysis.
- Communicate on daily basis on the progress of the project.
- Achieve reproducibility and consistency of results. Maintain daily records and update for QMS system
- Follow safe handling practises of chemicals and reactions to maintain industrial hygiene and reduce environmental wastes.
- Tabulate data of experiments needed for review meeting.
- Maintenance of Equipments or instruments given under laboratory control. Collaborate with other divisions for work related matters.

**Qualification**:

- MSc in Chemistry preferably organic chemistry with 0-3 yrs of experience
- Setting up reactions, monitoring and conclude based on analysis. Reproducibility and consistency of results.
- Good record maintenance, safe handling practises of chemicals and chemical wastes.

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