Technical Head - Intermediate R&D (Hands-On Role)

in Organic Chemistry or a related field 10–20 years of relevant industry experience in process development and scale-up Experience & Skills Demonstrated experience in the development of API intermediates from early-stage raw materials (not limited to final API stages) Proven track record of having personally developed and executed multiple intermediates Strong hands-on expertise in reaction execution, process optimization, and scale-up Practical understanding of reaction chemistry , including scale-up challenges, safety, and cost considerations. Ability to independently troubleshoot technical challenges and drive solutions Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on execution, speed, and outcomes Effective communication skills for coordination across R&D, production and management teams Direct involvement in experimental work and scale-up Additional Requirements This is a hands-on, on-site role requiring regular presence at the plant and laboratory in Kota, Rajasthan Experience in mentoring or training junior chemists , with the ability to build team capability through execution and demonstration The role requires an execution-oriented mindset with the ability to deliver within defined timelines Candidates should be able to clearly articulate specific intermediates they have developed , including: starting raw materials, key reactions, scale achieved, and their exact role in execution and scale-up Application Requirement Please include brief details of 3–5 intermediates developed , along with chemistry, scale, and your individual contribution