The Role
Execute and optimize multi-step organic syntheses from mg to kg scale, perform route scouting, impurity profiling, and process development; analyze reactions using HPLC, GC, LC-MS, NMR; maintain ELN/LNB, prepare technical reports, perform literature and patent searches, support scale-up and technology transfer, and ensure GMP/GLP and safety compliance while collaborating cross-functionally.
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About Us
Scimplify is a specialty chemicals manufacturing company offering a full-stack solution—from R&D and
custom synthesis to large-scale manufacturing and doorstep delivery. Headquartered in Bengaluru, India, we
serve multiple industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to agrochemicals and industrial chemicals to personal
care and fragrances.
We enable 500+ businesses across 20+ countries to develop and scale innovative chemicals from lab to
commercial production. We have raised over $54 million from top tier investors such as Accel and
Bertelsmann, We are a team of 450+ professionals with entities in India, Japan, USA, UAE, and Indonesia.
Learn more about why Forbes thinks we are the top 100 startups in Asia to watch. ▶ Simplify Overview
We are looking for a highly motivated Junior Research Scientist with 2–4 years of experience in organic synthesis and process R&D. The candidate will be responsible for executing laboratory experiments, developing synthetic routes, optimizing chemical processes, and supporting technology transfer for custom synthesis projects.
- Execute multi-step organic synthesis for customer projects.
- Perform route scouting, reaction optimization, impurity profiling, and process development.
- Develop scalable and cost-effective synthetic routes.
- Handle reactions from milligram to kilogram scale.
- Analyze reaction progress using HPLC, GC, TLC, LC-MS, NMR, and other analytical techniques.
- Maintain laboratory notebooks (ELN/LNB) and prepare technical reports.
- Conduct literature searches using SciFinder, Reaxys, patents, and scientific journals.
- Support technology transfer and scale-up activities.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety, GMP/GLP practices, and SOPs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Process Engineering, Analytical, Procurement, and Manufacturing.
- Experience: 2–4 years in Organic Synthesis / Process R&D / Custom Synthesis
- Qualification: M.Sc. Organic Chemistry (Preferred) / M.Pharm (Medicinal Chemistry)
- Location: Hyderabad - Touchstone
Skills Required
- 2-4 years experience in Organic Synthesis / Process R&D / Custom Synthesis
- M.Sc. Organic Chemistry
- M.Pharm (Medicinal Chemistry)
- Practical experience with HPLC, GC, TLC, LC-MS, and NMR analytical techniques
- Experience with ELN/LNB and preparing technical reports
- Experience using SciFinder, Reaxys, patents, and scientific literature for route design
- Experience in scale-up/technology transfer and handling reactions from milligram to kilogram scale
- Knowledge of laboratory safety, GMP/GLP practices, and SOP compliance
- Location: Hyderabad (Touchstone)
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The Company
What We Do
Scimplify is a science-first company specializing in the end-to-end development and manufacturing of specialty chemicals, serving industries such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and industrial chemicals.
