Director – RD&I (F- RD&I -Comfort & Insulation)

Job Title : Director – RD&I (F- RD&I -Comfort & Insulation)

Work Location : Thane

Entity : Evonik India Pvt. Ltd.

Job Summary:

This position will leads the chemical research and development activities within the laboratory, driving innovation and overseeing the synthesis.

This role is shaping the research directions, managing the chemistry team, and ensuring the alignment of laboratory activities with the organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the chemistry research team, setting clear objectives and ensuring high-quality research output.
• Coordinate cross-functional projects with other R&D departments
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, safety, and environmental guidelines.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of technological advances and competitive landscape to guide strategic research directions.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Educational Background: Ph.D. in Chemistry or a related field with a strong emphasis on synthetic chemistry.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in organic synthesis.
• Preferred with strong experience in polymer synthesis
  
  

Skills required:

• Extensive experience in synthetic chemistry
• Strong project management skills, capable of leading multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  
  

Your Application

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at https://careers.evonik.com.

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

Your Talent Acquisition Manager:

Sagar Khedekar

Company is

Evonik India