20 Aug
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Silox
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Vadodara
To drive research and development of recent products in organic and specialty chemistry by designing and executing synthetic routes, performing laboratory experiments, and supporting scale-up from laboratory to commercial production, thereby contributing to innovation and business growth.
Principal Accountabilities
1. Research Product Development
- Design and execute multi-step organic synthesis processes to develop new chemical intermediates and products.
- Develop innovative synthetic methodologies to enhance product portfolio and competitive advantage.
2. Experimental Execution Analysis
- Conduct laboratory experiments and analyze data to ensure product feasibility, quality, and reproducibility.
- Apply modern synthetic techniques to produce structurally complex chemical compounds effectively.
3. Process Scale-Up Commercialization
- Support scale-up activities from lab to pilot and commercial levels to enable successful manufacturing of new molecules.
- Collaborate with plant teams during commission to ensure smooth technology transfer.
4. Quality, Compliance Documentation
- Ensure product purity and adherence to quality standards to meet regulatory and internal requirements.
- Document experimental procedures, reports, and findings to maintain knowledge repository and IP protection.
5. Continuous Improvement Collaboration
- Identify process improvements and innovation opportunities to enhance efficiency and sustainability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve RD and business objectives effectively.
Major Challenges
- Developing new chemical products with limited reference data.
- Ensuring successful scale-up from lab to commercial manufacturing.
- Balancing innovation with cost, safety, and environmental considerations.
Decisions
Independent Decisions:
- Selection of synthetic routes and experimental design.
- Evaluation of feasibility and scalability of current molecules.
Decisions Requiring Approval:
- Approvals on process improvements and prod
📌 Sr. Officer Research Chemist (Vadodara)
🏢 Silox
📍 Vadodara