Position Purpose
The role holder shall report to the Sr. Team Leader – Process Innovation and shall perform research activities as designing and conducting scientific experiments, analyzing and interpreting results leading to significant value to the business of PI by Process Innovation.
Strategic Responsibilities
- Actively imbibing the values and philosophy of PI Industries
- Efficient contribution to the overall success of CreAgro Chemistry by driving innovation and team performance according to objectives and targets being set by the Director and Head of Chemistry.
- Fullfilling requirements as set by Group Leader and Team Leader, e. g. within specific Research Projects
- Ensuring the security of intellectual property for CreAgro (patent applications, ensuring freedom-to-operate)
- Updating self with respect to chemistry knowledge through literature scanning to foster innovation
- Support the Team Leader with special focus on target setting and constantly seek functional feedback
Operational Responsibilities
Work with the Team to achieve and exceed targets within the frame given by the Group Leader and Team Leader of Process InnovationKeep self updated on the state of the art in synthetic chemistry development and techniques, while putting specific focus on innovative process researchContinuous documentation and reporting of all research results obtained within the area of responsibility as defined in the SOP / guidelineSeek functional support actively from Team LeaderCarrying out literature search by use of available tools (Reaxis / Scifinder / Patents etc.)Carrying out synthetic experiments safely, efficiently, capturing all the experimental procedures and data effectivelyUpdating the Team Leader on the functional progress / issues of the project on a regular basisConstructive and active particiption in all technical and functional meetings of the TeamFinancial Responsibilities
People Responsibilities
Support Team members by providing peer feedbackFoster an environment of knowledge sharing within the TeamAdditional Accountabilities : Maintain healthy working relationships with the related teams and departments in Process Innovation Responsible for individual safetyEducation Qualification
MSc / PhD in Organic Chemistry from a reputed University / Institute from India or overseas with excellent academic credentialsWork Experience
Good experimentalist with experience in industry for 2-7 years, preferably from Contract Research Organization (CRO) & Contract Research and Manufacturing Services (CRAMS).Experience of working in process researchIndustry to be Hired from
Pharmaceutical / AgrochemicalFunctional Competencies
Knowledge of Organic ChemistryAbility to efficiently use search engines like Scifinder / Reaxys, etc.Lab ExperienceAbility to interpret analytical data such as NMRGood experimentation skillsMS Office SkillsInteraction Complexity and Team Work
Internal
Other Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry Team membersProcess R&D chemists and engineersSCM TeamOther support functionsExternal :
Chemical LogisticsService Engineers