Atomgrid- R&D Associate (Analytical Chemistry)

Atomgrid is a global platform for sourcing and contract manufacturing of specialty chemicals from
India. Our vision is to revolutionize the global specialty chemicals industry through cutting-edge
technology, relentless innovation, and impeccable execution.

We work with our customers right from lab-scale development to commercial scale-up and doorstep
delivery for their strategic procurement projects. Our in-house team of scientists, technology
engineers, and project managers ensures the right quality products are delivered at the right price
and on time.

We are founded by IIT & IIM founders and backed by marquee VCs in India.

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Position: Research And Development Associate - Analytical

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka

Qualification: M.Sc. / B.Sc. in Organic Chemistry

Job Overview

We are looking for a Process Development Chemist (Testing & Analytical Focus) to ensure all

developed processes and products are validated through robust analytical testing. You will work

closely with the R&D and process teams, conducting key evaluations such as cloud point,

saponification value, Gardner color, pH, acid value, viscosity, and related performance tests.

This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about bridging process

chemistry with validation and quality assurance.

Requirements

1-3 years of laboratory experience in surfactants or emulsifiers testing

Exposure to QC, QA, or analytical labs in chemical plants is preferred

Hands-on knowledge of testing methods (cloud point, acid value, viscosity, etc.)

Familiarity with analytical instruments (GC, HPLC, FTIR, UV-Vis) is a plus
Strong documentation, data analysis, and teamwork skills

Roles and Responsibilities
Conduct routine and advanced analytical testing on surfactant and emulsifier samples.
Evaluate parameters like cloud point, saponification value, color, pH, viscosity, and moisture
Support process validation and scale-up by comparing analytical results across lab pilot
plant stages.
Maintain accurate test records and prepare reports, data sheets, and compliance
documentation.
Ensure strict adherence to GLP and safety protocols.
Collaborate with process chemists and other teams for troubleshooting and optimization.