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Scimplify

Research Chemist – Pharma

Attibele, India

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
IN
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
23 Sept 2026

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Role Overview:

We are looking for a Junior Chemist – Pharma to support the R&D and process development team in executing synthetic chemistry experiments, process optimization, and scale-up of pharmaceutical intermediates and APIs. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of organic chemistry and hands-on experience in multi-step synthesis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct laboratory-scale synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates and APIs under supervision.
  • Maintain accurate experimental records, observations, and results in lab notebooks.
  • Assist in process optimization and reaction parameter studies.
  • Support analytical teams in sample preparation and analysis (HPLC, GC, NMR, etc.).
  • Follow safety protocols, maintain lab hygiene, and handle chemicals responsibly.
  • Coordinate with senior chemists for scale-up trials and technology transfer activities.
  • Contribute to report preparation and documentation as per internal guidelines.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Education: M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry

Experience: 1–3 Years

Technical Skills:

  • Good knowledge of synthetic organic chemistry techniques.
  • Familiarity with purification methods (crystallization, distillation, column chromatography).
  • Basic understanding of analytical techniques (TLC, HPLC, GC, NMR, IR).

Soft Skills:

  • Strong attention to detail and data integrity.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Eagerness to learn and contribute to process development activities.

Why Join Scimplify:

  • Opportunity to work in an innovative and fast-paced R&D environment.
  • Exposure to diverse chemistry projects in the pharmaceutical domain.
  • Mentorship from experienced scientists and clear career growth pathways.
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