Research Assistant - Process Technology

Position Description

Business Division

R&D

Department

PR&D (Process Technology)

Location:

Udaipur

Position Title

Research Assistant – Process Technology

Level

A2-A3

Reporting To (Title)

Group Leader – Process Technology

Position Purpose

• Literature search and compilation
• Generating chemistry new approaches & simplification areas
• Experimentation, Documentation of scientific reports and data compilation
• Bounding of expt. Data sheets and analytical observations, Submission of Lab documents to Library, SOP preparation
• Reports preparation
• Demo to PD & operation team
• Implementation of improvements at pilot & Commercial scale.
• Trouble shooting of the processes at Lab/PP/KL/Commercial stages
  
  

Strategic Responsibilities

• To understand the objective of project / chemistry / MSDS
• Search the additional literature as required.
• Inputs in planning of experiments/ glassware/ raw materials/ analysis
• To ensure proper maintenance of lab equipment.
• Proper house- keeping and use of PPE's.
• Basic process safety knowledge
• Use relevant MSDS for safe handling and disposals of toxic chemicals
  
  

Operational Responsibilities

• Bench scale experiments as per planning.
• Identification of critical process parameters
• Co-ordination with QC for analytical support / development
• Prepare sample as per required quality
• Optimization of process w.r.t. identified critical parameters
• Impurities characterization and synthesis.
• Understanding the parameters responsible for impurities.
• To guide subordinate for Execution of experiments
• Process validation by reproducing min. three consecutive batches.
• Prepare process write –up/ TOP / SOP
• Data entry in SAP
• Experimental observations & data compilation
• To maintain ISO document
• Preparation of daily report / BFD of process / Man-hours utilization / FH Occupancy
• Demo batches to PD
• To check quality plan/ Plant SOP
• Use test of RM's
• Support to kilo lab/pilot plant/manufacturing site during technology transfer
• Trouble shooting during scale up
• Data compilation and time to time update of KL/ PP plant trials
  
  

Financial Responsibilities

• Contribute to budget proposals
• Contribute to budgetary controls within the area of responsibility.
  
  

People Responsibilities

• Foster an environment of knowledge sharing within the Team
• Maintain healthy working relationships with the related teams and departments.
  
  

Education Qualification

Master/Doctorate in Organic Chemistry from a reputed University / Institute

Work Experience

0-6 years of Industrial Experience

Industry to be Hired from

Agro chemicals/fine chemicals/ pharma-API/ Specialty chemicals

Functional Competencies

• Route Scouting
• Literature Search
• Practical Experience of Lab working
• Understanding of HSE
• Data Management
• Analytical data interpretation
  
  

Interaction Complexity and Team Work

Interaction

Frequency

Purpose of Interaction

Internal

Group Leader – Process Technology

As required

Review the progress of each of the projects on Flow Technology