ITC Limited

ITC Limited is Hiring Junior Research Associate | Research Associate - Green Chemistry & Coatings

  • ITC Limited
  • Bengaluru
  • MSc Chemistry (Organic, Physical)/ Polymer/ Material Science or MTech

Job Description

Position : Junior Research Associate/Research Associate in the area of Green Chemistry & Coatings
Experience : 1 - 7 Years
Education : MSc Chemistry (Organic, Physical)/ Polymer/ Material Science or MTech with related experience from a reputed Institute / University
Job Location : ITC Life Sciences & Technology Centre, Bangalore.

 

 

Responsibilities :

  1.   Conduct routine lab activities to identify and develop green routes to material synthesis.
  2.   Design and optimize reaction pathways and experimental protocols leading to value-added products.
  3.   Well-informed with newer developments in green chemistry and coatings especially, industry trends and innovative technologies.
  4.   Engage in product scale-up in lab; ready to travel to manufacturing sites to enable technology transfer.
  5.   Perform polymer/material analysis, interpret results & document the information in reports/presentation.
  6.  Raw material procurement and maintain lab inventory.
  7.  Maintain the inventory and remain 100% EHS compliant.
  8.  Passionate, problem-solver and motivated individual with minimal supervision.

 

 

Requirements :

  1. 1-7years of synthetic industrial experience in material synthesis (organic/inorganic /hybrids /polymerization).
  2. Perform technical trials, analysis, interpretation & documentation of data ensuring improved product quality and performance
  3.  Ability to read, identify through literature and design parameters for synthesis, i.e., factorial design, DOE.
  4.  Knowledge of biopolymers/biomaterials and chemistry of flexible packaging would be preferred.Knowledge : Nanotechnology/Nanomaterials/Polymer/Silicone/Click/Surfactant Chemistry, Reaction Kinetics, Formulations, Material Characterization, Analytical & Lab skills required, handling of various chemicals.
  5. Understanding of polymer/organic/physical chemistry, reaction mechanisms & heat of reactions.
  6.    Experience in emulsion polymerization, surfactant chemistry, silicone chemistry and formulation development.
  7.  Experience in process optimization, scale-up, and technology transfer is considered an advantage.

 

 

Interested applicants can share their profile to raju.vadde@itc.in

 

 

Job Overview

  • Posted Date : 02-Jul-2024
  • Location : Bengaluru
  • Qualification : MSc Chemistry (Organic, Physical)/ Polymer/ Material Science or MTech
  • Experience : 1-7 Years
  • Company : ITC Limited

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Company Information

One of the top private sector firms in India is ITC, with gross sales of 90,104 crores and a net profit of 15,058 crores (as on 31.03.2022). ITC is present in a variety of industries, including FMCG, hotels, packaging, paperboards & specialty papers, and agribusiness.

ITC is the only corporation in the world of its size and diversity to be carbon, water, and solid waste recycling positive, demonstrating its desire to be an example of sustainability practises. In addition, over 6 million individuals, the bulk of whom are among the poorest in rural India, have sustainable means of subsistence thanks to ITC's enterprises and value chains.