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Research chemist 1 at BASF — Navi Mumbai

Experience5–8 yrs
SalaryNot disclosed
Work modeonsite
Levelsenior
Posted10 Sept 2026

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About BASF

BASF is hiring in Navi Mumbai in manufacturing industrial. This role looks for around 5+ years of experience.

Skills

organic chemistry
organic synthesis
retrosynthesis
literature search
process development
chemical process optimization
preparative chemistry
technical transfer documentation
Environmental Health and Safety

The role

A research chemist at a chemical manufacturing company develops organic synthesis routes, scales up active ingredients, and optimizes chemical processes while preparing technical transfer documentation. Expertise in organic chemistry, retrosynthesis, and process development supports milligram-to-multikilogram research programs.

Full job description

We are a leading chemical company, with the best teams developing intelligent solutions for our customers, and for a sustainable future.

We connect and develop people with diverse talents all over the world. For you, this means a variety of ways to progress.

Not only your performance but also your personality matter to us, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, orientation, and background. At BASF, careers develop from opportunities.

About The Role

Synthesis and scale-up of small organic molecules / intermediates / active ingredients on milligram to multikilogram quantitiesPlanning of synthesis including retrosynthesis and literature searchProcess development & optimization of routes to advanced intermediates/finished products (chemical, physical and preparative). Planning, evaluating & documenting experiments, preparing tech transfer documents such as lab development reports, support in tolling related activitiesCollaborating with cross functional project teams such as research, analytical, safety etc. Adhering to BASF Environmental Health Safety (EHS), HR policies and work practices

What We Look For

Postgraduate (M. Sc.) in organic chemistry with sound theoretical knowledge in organic synthesisWorking experience of 5 to 8 years in chemical / pharmaceutical / agrochemical industry as a chemistShould possess adequate communication & technical skills required to perform the job

Work Location

Navi Mumbai - HO (Innovation Campus)