Job Description: Research Chemist – Flow Chemistry
Company: Amar Equipment Pvt. Ltd. (AEPL)
Location: Rabale, Navi Mumbai, India
About the Company:
Amar Equipment Pvt. Ltd., established in 1974, is a leading Indian engineering company engaged in the design and manufacture of high-pressure autoclaves, reactors, custom systems, and flow chemistry equipment. With over 75% market share in India, AEPL's products serve major players in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and research sectors. The company delivers innovative, made-in-India solutions that substitute imports and meet global standards of performance and reliability.
For more details, visit:
- www.amarequip.com
- Flow Reactor Systems
Position Overview
The Research Chemist will be responsible for executing and optimizing chemical reactions using continuous flow systems. The role involves hands-on experimental work, process development, data analysis, and preparation of technical reports to support product and process improvement for commercial applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform chemical synthesis and process optimization using continuous flow and bench-scale reactor systems.
- Monitor reaction performance using analytical tools such as TLC, GC, and HPLC, and record experimental data accurately.
- Plan and execute experiments focused on improving yields, throughput, and process stability.
- Conduct literature searches and benchmarking to support new application development and system demonstrations.
- Maintain laboratory equipment, chemical inventory, and ensure compliance with safety and housekeeping standards.
- Prepare technical documentation, process reports, and client presentations based on experimental results.
- Participate in cross-functional meetings to discuss technical findings and contribute to product development and scale-up strategies.
- Support client projects and demonstrations by coordinating with the engineering and service teams.
Qualifications and Skills
- B.Tech, M.Tech, or MSc in Chemistry, Chemical Technology, or related disciplines.
- Hands-on experience with flow chemistry, continuous processes, or laboratory reactor systems preferred.
- Practical knowledge of analytical instruments and their operation.
- Strong technical aptitude with good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills, with ability to document experimental data clearly.
- Organized, proactive, and capable of independently managing day-to-day lab work.
- Up to 5 years of experience preferred