Chemist / Officer - Research & Development
Core
Conduct laboratory-scale synthesis and process development for API and intermediates, including reaction monitoring, optimization, and yield improvement.
Role type
Mid-level IC chemist (API synthesis)
Builds
API and intermediate compounds
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing
Required skills
API synthesis, organic chemistry, reaction mechanisms, purification techniques, analytical data interpretation
Preferred skills
HPLC, GC, analytical techniques
Responsibilities
Conduct laboratory-scale synthesis and process development for API and intermediates; Perform reaction monitoring, optimization, and yield improvement; Handle chemical reactions, work-up, isolation, crystallization, and purification; Prepare and maintain laboratory records, experimental reports, and R&D documentation; Follow GMP, GLP, EHS guidelines, and laboratory safety procedures; Support process scale-up and technology transfer from laboratory to pilot plant; Troubleshoot synthesis-related issues and improve process efficiency
