Research Scientist

We are currently hiring for the position of Senior Research Scientist CDMO Agro with Jubilant Ingrevia Limited, based in Greater Noida.

Position: Senior Research Scientist – CDMO Agro
Location: Corporate, Greater Noida
Company: Jubilant Ingrevia Limited

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop Pharma and Agrochemical intermediates through chemical synthesis.
• Work on multi-step synthesis, process development and optimization.
• Conduct literature searches and route scouting for process development.
• Develop processes at gram scale and support scale-up to plant/commercial level.
• Prepare technology transfer/process documentation and technology packages.
• Synthesize and isolate impurities for characterization.
• Work on process optimization, solvent/catalyst recyclability, MOC studies and cost reduction.
• Handle specialty chemicals, heterocyclic compounds and complex organic chemistry.
• Work on Grignard, lithiation, cyclization, condensation, elimination and reduction reactions.
• Exposure to halogenation reactions such as chlorination, fluorination, Halex and bromination.
• Exposure to pressure reactions, piloting and commissioning.
• Experience/exposure to vapor-phase and continuous processes would be an advantage.
• Follow GLP practices for sample preparation, impurity isolation and characterization.

Desired Experience:
Candidates with strong experience in Process R&D / Process Development / Chemical Synthesis, particularly in Pharma, Agrochemical, Specialty Chemical or CDMO environments, would be preferred.

Good to have: Exposure to Diketene chemistry and industrial-scale process development.

If you are interested in exploring this opportunity, please share your updated CV along with your current CTC, expected CTC, notice period and current location.