Research Scientist Formulation

E-mail - deepanshu.bhatt1@piind.com

Contact - 8696900583

Position Purpose

The role holder is responsible for working at the bench ensuring clear and on time delivery of products as planned by the department. This person should be responsible for developing formulations of different actives under the guidance of the Team Leader. The incumbent should be either a M.Sc./MTech/Ph.D. in any branch of chemistry (physical, analytical, agrochemicals, bio-technology). A few years hands-on experience in any organization is an advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic

• Actively imbibing the values and philosophy of PI Industries
• Efficient contribution to the overall success of R&D Chemistry by driving innovation and team performance according to objectives and targets being set by the Director and Head of Chemistry.
• Fulfilling requirements as set by Group Leader and Team Leader, e. g. within specific Research Projects
• Ensuring the security of intellectual property for R&D (patent applications, ensuring freedom-to-operate)
• Updating self with respect to formulation development and techniques, with special focus on agrochemistry
• Support the Team Leader with special focus on target setting and constantly seek functional feedback

Operational

• Make and Test different formulations as advised by superior
• Compare the abovementioned products with other standards/market products
• Record and keep track of data generated
• Record all data and findings in ELN
• Participate in divisional meetings

Other Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance under ISO/EHS/Safety norms

Process Improvements

• Learn operation of various equipment under supervision
• Use the above learning to improve on product processing and lower batch cycle time
• Use the above to improve on shelf life of products

People

• Cooperate with other team members on a daily basis
• Get and Give support as and when required and requested

Audits & Compliance

Ensure adherence to all policies and procedures