About Atomgrid
Atomgrid is on a mission to revolutionize the global specialty chemicals industry. We are creating a new-age, asset-light, R&D-driven brand that combines pioneering process innovation, market intelligence, and reliable contract manufacturing.
We operate across sectors like Agrochemicals, Surfactants & Emulsifiers, Flavours & Fragrances, and Pharmaceuticals. Our growing team of scientists, technology engineers, and project managers is committed to delivering world-class solutions - on time, at the right price, and with unmatched quality.
We are founded by IIT & IIM alumni and backed by marquee VCs in India.
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Position: R&D Team Leader - Organic Chemistry
Location : Bengaluru, India ( Bommasandra )
Job Overview
We're looking for an experienced R&D Team Leader - Organic Chemistry to lead process research and development projects in our Agrochemicals business. The role involves managing a team of scientists while remaining hands-on at the bench, driving process innovation, optimization, and scale-up from lab to pilot plant. This position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to developing cost-effective, safe, and commercially viable technologies for key molecules.
Key Requirements
- Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry / M.Sc. in Chemistry
- Work experience - 3-5 years (Post Ph.D.) or 12-15 years (Post M.Sc.)
- Relevant Industry experience in Indian Agrochemical R&D or Process Development roles.
Skills and Responsibilities
Proven ability to lead and mentor a team of scientists while staying hands-on in lab work. Expertise in process development, optimization, validation, and scale-up from lab to pilot scale. Strong experience in technology transfer and cost-effective, non-infringing process development. Solid understanding of reaction mechanisms, process impurities, and purification techniques (distillation, crystallization, chromatography, etc.). Skilled in analytical interpretation (NMR, Mass, HPLC, GC) and literature search (SciFinder, Reaxys). Proficient in technical documentation, ROS evaluation, and cost analysis. Ensures lab safety, IP confidentiality, and effective cross-functional coordination to deliver project goals.Why Join Us?
Be part of a fast-growing Agrochemicals business with a strong focus on innovation and technology-driven development. Opportunity to lead a talented R&D team and work on high-impact projects from concept to scale-up. Collaborate with cross-functional experts to drive process excellence and innovation. A role offering significant ownership, learning, and leadership growth in a dynamic, research-oriented environment.About Atomgrid
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.
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.
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Why Join Us?
About Atomgrid
Atomgrid is on a mission to revolutionize the global specialty chemicals industry. We are creating a new-age, asset-light, R&D-driven brand that combines pioneering process innovation, market intelligence, and reliable contract manufacturing.
We operate across sectors like Agrochemicals, Surfactants & Emulsifiers, Flavours & Fragrances, and Pharmaceuticals. Our growing team of scientists, technology engineers, and project managers is committed to delivering world-class solutions - on time, at the right price, and with unmatched quality.
We are founded by IIT & IIM alumni and backed by marquee VCs in India.
Read more here. -
Position : R&D Associate - Organic Chemistry
Location : Bengaluru, India ( Bommasandra)
Job Overview
We're looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented R&D Associate with a strong foundation in Organic or General Chemistry to join our team. In this role, you'll work on process development, optimization, and scale-up of organic molecules. You'll collaborate closely with our R&D and process teams to translate lab-scale reactions into scalable manufacturing processes. This role is ideal for someone passionate about chemistry, problem-solving, and building a strong career in industrial research.
Key Requirements
- B. Sc/ M.Sc in Organic Chemistry
- 2-5 years work experience in R&D or Process Development
- Relevant Industry Background
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Why Join Us?