Deputy Manager- R&D

Analytical Chemist

Key Responsibilities:

1. Instrument Operation & Maintenance:

   
   
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain advanced analytical instruments such as

  LC-MS/MS

  and

  GC-MS/MS

  .
  
• Perform routine troubleshooting and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal instrument performance.
  

2. Sample Preparation & Extraction:

   
   
• Prepare and extract various food samples for analysis using standardized and in-house developed techniques.
  
• Ensure samples are handled and processed according to defined protocols to maintain data integrity.
  

3. Quantitative Analysis & Reporting:

   
   
• Analyze chromatographic and spectral data using appropriate software.
  
• Interpret results and prepare detailed analytical reports with accuracy and precision.
  

4. Method Development & Optimization:

   
   
• Develop and refine sampling and extraction methodologies tailored to specific analytical needs.
  
• Validate new techniques and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  

5. Scientific Research & Data Compilation:

   
   
• Conduct literature reviews and gather relevant scientific data to support ongoing projects and R&D activities.
  
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of experiments and findings.
  

6. MIS Reporting:

   
   
• Prepare and submit

  Management Information System (MIS)

  reports in accordance with defined periodic schedules and formats.
  

7. Other Duties:

   
   
• Take up any additional tasks or assignments delegated by the reporting authority, contributing to overall lab efficiency and innovation.
  

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong proficiency in LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS instrumentation and techniques
  
• Solid understanding of food ingredient analysis and regulatory standards
  
• Experience in quantitative analysis and chromatographic data interpretation
  
• Knowledge of sample preparation methods and solvent extraction techniques
  
• Excellent documentation and scientific reporting skills
  
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel for MIS reporting
  
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
  
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently and in a team