Research Scientist

Designation: Research Scientist/Sr. Research Scientist Job Location: Noida/Greater Noida Department: R&D/ Discovery Synthesis Key Responsibilities: ¿ Synthesis, purification, and characterization of chemistry intermediates. ¿ Ability to lead 3-8 chemists. ¿ Deliver small to large quantities of lead novel chemical entities for drug discovery. ¿ Work collaboratively in a team to drive chemistry projects forward. ¿ Responsible for safe laboratory practices. Qualification: ¿ Ph.D in Organic Chemistry or related field with 1-5 years of industry/post-doc experiences. Technical and functional Skills: ¿ Excellent knowledge of basic and advance organic chemistry. ¿ Very good knowledge of functional group conversion and multiple step synthesis. ¿ Knowledge of retrosynthetic analysis and route-designing of project. ¿ Good team leading skills of 3-8 chemists along with own-reactions. ¿ Excellent problem solving ability. ¿ Good expertise in handling various pyrophoric reactions and trouble-shooting. ¿ Good Knowledge of chiral chemistry, diastereomer separation. ¿ Excellent trouble-shooting skills in purification and extraction. ¿ Good Knowledge of (Prep)-HPLC and analysing NMR, IR, Mass Spectrometry data. ¿ Excellent knowledge of writing and reviewing electronic lab notebooks; and writing reports, patents and manuscripts. ¿ Expertise in literature search using Reaxys/Scifinder etc. Behavioural and Soft Skills ¿ Always adhere to safe laboratory practices. ¿ Multi-tasking i.e. good in chemical ordering and maintaining lab inventory. ¿ Enthusiasm to create a dynamic research environment. ¿ Always stretch when project challenge increases. ¿ Excellent communication and presentation skill. ¿ Attention to the details. ¿ Ability to motivate team to work