scimplify
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 Role Summary 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. Key Responsibilities 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. Eligibility 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