R&D and Technology Transfer Chemist

Directjob4u; Vadodara; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Directjob4u is seeking a chemist for R&D/tech transfer in Vadodara to design, develop, and optimize chemical processes for API manufacturing. The role requires strong organic chemistry knowledge, analytical skills (HPLC/GC), and experience in API projects from early phases to commercialization.

Candidates should hold a B.Sc or MSc in Chemistry, with proficiency in Aspen Plus for process simulation. Regulatory compliance (cGMP) experience is essential, and 2–7 years in related roles is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2–7 years of experience in R&D or technology transfer within pharma.
• Strong understanding of organic chemistry, analytical techniques (HPLC/GC), and chemical synthesis methods.
• Experience on API manufacturing from early stages to commercialization.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry (B.Sc) or Master's in Chemistry (MSc).
• Proficiency in Aspen Plus for process simulation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and development activities to design, develop, and optimize chemical processes for API manufacturing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas of improvement and implement changes.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation related to process development, validation, and scale-up.
• Troubleshoot issues during production runs and provide solutions to resolve problems efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements by implementing cGMP guidelines.

Skills

R&D experience

Tech transfer

Organic chemistry

HPLC/GC

Chemical synthesis

Documentation

Education

B.Sc Chemistry

M.Sc Organic Chemistry

Tools

Aspen Plus

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Conduct research and development activities to design, develop, and optimize chemical processes for API manufacturing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas of improvement and implement changes.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation related to process development, validation, and scale-up.
• Troubleshoot issues during production runs and provide solutions to resolve problems efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements by implementing cGMP guidelines.

Desired Candidate Profile

• 2-7 years of experience in R&D or technology transfer roles within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong understanding of organic chemistry principles, analytical techniques (HPLC/GC), and chemical synthesis methods.
• Experience working on API manufacturing projects from early stages through commercialization.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry (B.Sc) or Master's degree (MSc Chemistry/Organic Chemistry).
• Proficiency in using software tools such as Aspen Plus for process simulation.