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Research Scientist - Mineral Processing

Research Scientist - Mineral Processing

Innocule Materials & Additives Private LimitedBhubaneswar, Odisha, India
3 days ago
Job description

About the company :

Innocule is a VC-backed specialty chemical company based in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, delivering high-impact performance chemicals for the mining and mineral processing industries. Over the past decade, we have helped leading mineral companies—including Fortune 500 clients—solve critical operational challenges across the value chain, from raw material handling to steelmaking.

Our solutions have been used to process over 50 million tons of minerals worth ₹25,000 crore. With a portfolio of 7 specialized products, we have supplied 10,000+ MT of performance chemicals across 10 Indian states, enabling improved recovery, reduced wastage, and higher plant efficiency. We have helped our clients prevent 12.5 million tons of production loss (worth ₹5,000 crore) and unlock over ₹30,000 crore in additional revenue.

At Innocule, we don’t just supply chemicals—we engineer performance.

Post : Research Scientist (Mineral Processing)

Job Responsibilities :

Innocule provides an ideal platform for ambitious individuals who want to create something of lasting value.

1. The candidate will be responsible for leading one or more R&D projects involving new product development from lab scale to commercial scale. The main purpose of our research is to develop speciality chemicals / novel molecules for specific applications of mineral processing industries. For example : development of new coatings, new speciality chemicals for selective flocculation of iron ore fines etc.

2. One should have aptitude for research and willingness to work independently. Additionally, following skills are required :

  • Should be able to study and understand research papers and implement them in lab or pilot scale experimentation.
  • Ability to understand the needs of the mineral industry and plan experiments keeping in mind the objectives of the company
  • Since our experiments are interdisciplinary in nature, understanding in chemistry and mineral processing will be a plus
  • Ability to operate pilot scale mineral processing equipment like ball mill, crusher, classifier, filters etc

3. Visiting client sites for testing of our chemical whenever there is a requirement

4. Candidate should be willing to to develop and lead suitable research or technical collaborations with different organizations or institutes, in case the project requirement arises.

Place of Posting : HO Janla, Bhubaneswar

Eligibility :

  • PhD in Mineral Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Chemistry having relevant experience in reagent development and mineral processing operations.
  • Interested candidates can send their CV to cv@innocule.co.in

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