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About The Role
- Synthesis and scale-up of small organic molecules / intermediates / active ingredients on milligram to multikilogram quantities
- Planning of synthesis including retrosynthesis and literature search
- Process development & optimization of routes to advanced intermediates/finished products (chemical, physical and preparative).
- Planning, evaluating & documenting experiments, preparing tech transfer documents such as lab development reports, support in tolling related activities
- Collaborating with cross functional project teams such as research, analytical, safety etc.
- Adhering to BASF Environmental Health Safety (EHS), HR policies and work practices
What We Look For
- Postgraduate (M. Sc.) in organic chemistry with sound theoretical knowledge in organic synthesis
- Working experience of 5 to 8 years in chemical / pharmaceutical / agrochemical industry as a chemist
- Should possess adequate communication & technical skills required to perform the job
Work Location
- Navi Mumbai - HO (Innovation Campus
A unique total offer: you@BASF
At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.
A unique total offer: you@BASF
At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.

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