PhD Chemistry Role – Fungicide Research Job at BASF in Mumbai
Join BASF Chemicals India Pvt. Ltd. as a Team Leader in Fungicide Research at its Innovation Hub in Navi Mumbai. This permanent role in Research & Development offers the opportunity to lead a synthetic chemistry team focused on developing innovative crop protection solutions. If you hold a PhD in chemistry or medicinal chemistry and are passionate about driving discoveries at the interface of biology and chemistry, this role is for you.
About The Company
QUALIFICATIONS
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Advanced knowledge in organic chemical synthesis with a PhD in chemistry, medicinal chemistry or related
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Postdoc and experience abroad, as well as in crop protection or pharmaceutical research are all an advantage but not essential
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Good English language skills
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Creativity, curiosity and enthusiasm to drive innovations
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Interpersonal and communication skills to develop innovative solutions in a diverse team
RESPONSIBILITIES
In our team Fungicide Chemistry you will work on the identification and development of highly effective, innovative chemical crop protection active ingredients designed to meet global market needs. From day one, you will join a diverse, international and multi-disciplinary team. You will be trained on the job and be supported by experts as well as other newer team members to address challenging and exciting scientific targets.
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You will lead an organic synthesis laboratory team.
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Your responsibilities will also include the design of active ingredients, their synthesis with a laboratory team, the analysis of their biological activity and the use of structure-activity relationships to initiate new designs.
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You will drive multiparameter optimizations, applying medicinal chemistry concepts at the interface of fungi and plants.
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With your work you will navigate at the frontiers of chemistry, modeling, biology, agronomy, regulatory and intellectual property.
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You and your team will work with modern technologies and stay abreast of new developments (organic synthesis, drug discovery, competitor activities). You will network with academia, scientific partners and technology providers.
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