Job Description

Job Description

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Job Purpose:

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Hands-on experience in R&D;, pilot-scale and plant-scale manufacturing batches, with a solid understanding of organic chemistry, reaction optimization, process development, scale-up, purification, analytical interpretation, and GMP manufacturing practices.

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The role involves developing and optimizing chemical processes from laboratory scale through pilot/plant scale, troubleshooting process issues, improving yield and purity, and supporting technology transfer and manufacturing activities.

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Key Responsibilities:

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1. Process & Product Development

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- Develop, optimize, and establish robust chemical processes for pharmaceutical, API, specialty chemical, and fine chemical products.
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- Perform reaction route scouting, process optimization, and laboratory experimentation.
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- Optimize critical process parameters such as temperature, time, reagent/solvent quantity, concentration, pH, addition rate, agitation, and reaction conditions.
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- Evaluate process efficiency with respect to yield, purity,



selectivity, cycle time, solvent consumption, and scalability.
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- Identify and troubleshoot process-related issues during development and scale-up.
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2. R&D; and Scale-Up Activities:

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- Plan and execute laboratory R&D; batches and process optimization experiments.
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- Demonstrate successful transition from gram scale to kilogram/pilot scale and plant scale.
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- Participate in pilot and commercial manufacturing batches and provide technical support during execution.
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- Monitor process performance during scale-up and identify potential scale-dependent issues.
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- Support process validation, process improvement, and troubleshooting activities.
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3. Purification & Isolation:

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- Hands-on experience in various purification and isolation techniques, including: Crystallization / precipitation, Fractional / vacuum distillation, Column chromatography, Impurity purge a

📌 Research and Development Executive (Bengaluru)
🏢 Manipal Specialty Chemicals Private
📍 Bengaluru