Position Purpose
The role holder shall lead a team of research scientists and perform research activities as designing and conducting scientific experiments, analyzing and interpreting results leading to significant value to the business of PI. The role holder shall also lead Research Projects and functionally guide a Project Team of scientists to carry out design and synthesis of defined target molecules in accordance with the project timelines and objectives and with allocated resources. The role holder shall also support Group Leader in the general operations within the Chemistry function.

Key Responsibilities:
Strategic
Productive contribution to the overall success of R&D; Chemistry by driving innovation and team performance according to objectives and targets being set by the Sr. Director of Chemistry & Director of Discovery Chemistry.
Ensuring the security of intellectual property for R&D; (patent applications, ensuring freedom-to-operate).
Remain at the cutting edge of knowledge required for the new a.i.



in crop protection through constant updating of personal knowledge and skill-sets using various means.
As part of a Group, support the Group Leader with special focus on target setting, development of strengths, building of knowhow and functional feedback for team members.
Operational
Work with the team to achieve and exceed targets within the frame given by the Group Leader and Director of Discovery Chemistry
Support Group Leader and Director of Discovery Chemistry in achieving overall department objectives.
Keep self and Team updated on the state of the art in synthetic chemistry development and techniques with specific focus on agrochemistry, and foster innovation.
Continuous documentation and reporting of all research results obtained within the area of responsibility.
Carrying out literature search by use of all available tools (Reaxys/Scifinder/Patents etc.), support the line manager (Group Leader) in his work, e. g. contribute actively to designing of n

📌 Team Leader Discovery Chemistry (Udaipur)
🏢 PI Industries
📍 Udaipur