R&D Sr. Associate Analytical
Reckitt
We are Reckitt
About the role
Reckitt Research and Development (Gurugram, Haryana, India) is seeking a self-motivated, experienced analytical chemist to join our team in the role of Senior Associate in the Germ Protection Analytical Research & Development team. The successful candidate will be active scientist in the lab and a people leader of other analytical chemists. The role plays a key role in product development of Germ Protection brands including Dettol, Harpic, and Lizol brands.
Your responsibilities
• Contribute to the development of new products and technologies, conducting studies to understand product functionality and efficacy.
• Lead the development and validation of new methods for product launch and claim support.
• Utilize a wide range of Analytical techniques, including chromatography (LC and GC), mass spectrometry, and spectroscopy to provide efficient and robust analysis.
• Support the advancement of analytical capabilities through identification of new technologies and methodologies.
• Conduct studies in a timely manner and concisely communicate results to a variety of audiences.
• Prepare scientific reports, technical documents, SOPs, and protocols for internal or external publication/presentation.
• Serve as manager for chemists within the Analytical team
• Manage multiple projects within established timelines and concisely communicate results to a variety of audiences.
• Prepare scientific reports, technical documents, standard operating procedures, and test protocols.
The experience we're looking for
• PhD plus 5 years, MS plus 8 years, or BS in chemistry or related field plus 10 years of relevant work experience in an R&D analytical laboratory setting
• Knowledge of a wide range of analytical techniques such as LC, GC, FTIR, and wet chemistry techniques
• Advanced knowledge in liquid chromatography is preferred.
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Results-oriented and self-motivating, seeking information from others to accomplish objectives.
• Intellectual curiosity and proven problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well independently and in a cross-functional team environment while remaining flexible to changing project priorities.