R&d team leader - organic chemistry

About Atomgrid

Atomgrid is on a mission to revolutionize the global specialty chemicals industry. We are creating a new-age, asset-light, R&D-driven brand that combines pioneering process innovation, market intelligence, and reliable contract manufacturing.

We operate across sectors like Agrochemicals, Surfactants & Emulsifiers, Flavours & Fragrances, and Pharmaceuticals. Our growing team of scientists, technology engineers, and project managers is committed to delivering world-class solutions - on time, at the right price, and with unmatched quality.

We are founded by IIT & IIM alumni and backed by marquee VCs in India.

Read more here - R&D Team Leader - Organic Chemistry

Location : Bengaluru, India (Bommasandra)

Job Overview

We’re looking for an experienced R&D Team Leader - Organic Chemistry to lead process research and development projects in our Agrochemicals business. The role involves managing a team of scientists while remaining hands-on at the bench, driving process innovation, optimization, and scale-up from lab to pilot plant. This position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to developing cost-effective, safe, and commercially viable technologies for key molecules.

Key Requirements

• Ph. D. in Organic Chemistry / M. Sc. in Chemistry
• Work experience - 3–5 years (Post Ph. D.) or 12–15 years (Post M. Sc.)
• Relevant Industry experience in Indian Agrochemical R&D or Process Development roles.

Skills and Responsibilities