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• Conduct comprehensive economic analysis of agricultural policies at national and regional levels, assessing their impact on production, consumption, trade, and rural livelihoods.
• Develop economic models and quantitative tools to forecast market trends, evaluate policy scenarios, and estimate economic impacts.
• Analyze agricultural data, including price series, production statistics, trade flows, and socio-economic surveys.
• Provide expert advice and recommendations to government agencies, industry stakeholders, and international organizations on agricultural policy matters.
• Author research reports, policy briefs, and academic papers on key agricultural economic issues.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of researchers, agronomists, and social scientists.
• Present research findings and policy recommendations at conferences, workshops, and stakeholder meetings.
• Stay abreast of global agricultural trends, economic developments, and relevant policy debates.
• Mentor junior economists and research associates.
• Contribute to securing funding for research projects through proposal development.

• Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a closely related field with a strong focus on agriculture.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in economic research and policy analysis, preferably within the agricultural sector.
• Demonstrated expertise in econometric modeling, statistical analysis, and quantitative research methods.
• In-depth knowledge of agricultural markets, supply chains, and international trade.
• Proven ability to interpret complex economic data and translate it into clear, actionable policy recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of publishing research.
• Strong presentation and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead research projects.
• Experience with statistical software packages such as Stata, R, or EViews.
• Familiarity with Indian agricultural policies and context is a strong asset.

Axis My India is seeking a Head of Content Strategy to lead the sourcing, curation and programming of content for Bharat and rural audiences on the Axis My India app. This is not a social media content creator role — it’s about building a content engine that engages millions of users daily with relevant, authentic and inclusive content. The role demands deep understanding of Bharat consumers, strong content programming expertise and the ability to forge partnerships that bring unique, impactful content to life

Key Responsibilities

• Define a long-term content strategy and roadmap that prioritizes categories relevant and catering to Bharat: infotainment, agriculture, health, news, utility and sports
• Curate and schedule content that is fresh, relevant and localized to user needs, ensuring daily stickiness and engagement
• Identify and onboard regional publishers, NGOs and content creators to bring authentic, hyperlocal stories and insights. Build strong relationships to secure steady content supply.
• Build and maintain a robust pipeline of content, ensuring continuity and diversity while reflecting cultural nuances and regional preferences
• Manage negotiations with content providers for licensing, syndication and acquisition, ensuring legal compliance and cost-effectiveness
• Leverage app analytics and consumer research to understand what resonates with Bharat audiences and use insights to fine-tune content
• Adapt content into multiple languages and culturally appropriate tones and formats, ensuring inclusivity across India’s diverse population
• Create frameworks and dashboards to measure content engagement, effectiveness and stickiness. Continuously refine based on insights
• Develop original formats tailored for Bharat audiences, such as voice-based storytelling, utility-driven content and short-form informational videos

Education

· Bachelor’s degree in Mass communication or Journalism or Literature or Media Studies

· Master’s degree in Marketing / Strategy or MA in Media/Journalism or Rural Development

Experience

· 10+ years of experience in content strategy, programming or curation.

· Prior experience in vernacular media, regional OTT, digital content platforms or Bharat-first consumer platforms

· Strong track record in building and scaling content ecosystems for rural/vernacular markets

· Proven experience in partnerships, licensing and managing diverse content portfolios.

Creative and Operating Skills

· Sharp editorial judgment with ability to identify content that engages and informs Bharat

· Data-driven mindset: ability to use analytics to refine strategy

· Excellent project management skills — able to deliver quality content at scale and on time.

· Creative ideation for new formats and engagement models (e.g., voice-based, utility content).

· Ability to balance consumer aspirations with grassroots realities

· Strong storytelling ability with sensitivity to cultural and linguistic nuances

What We Offer

· A front-row seat to one of India’s most ambitious citizen-tech platforms.

· High-visibility role with direct access to CXOs and government leadership.

· Entrepreneurial work environment backed by Axis My India’s credibility and reach.

· Competitive pay with performance-linked incentives.

Job Title: Research Scientist / Senior Research Scientist – Process R&D

Department: R&D – Process Development

Industry: CDMO / API

Purpose of the Role:

To lead and execute the development, optimization, and scale-up of robust, cost-effective, and regulatory-compliant chemical processes for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and intermediates, ensuring smooth technology transfer from lab to kilo lab and manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Responsibilities

• Drive innovation by designing synthetic routes that align with project timelines and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to technology differentiation strategies that enhance the CDMO’s scientific credibility and client value proposition.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Analytical, QA/QC, and Regulatory) to support integrated drug development solutions.

2. Operational Responsibilities

• Perform route scouting and literature searches, and develop robust and scalable chemical processes using QbD principles.
• Conduct laboratory experiments for reaction optimization, impurity profiling, and process safety assessment.
• Prepare and review technical reports, SOPs, and technology transfer documents.
• Ensure compliance with GMP/GLP and EHS standards during lab-scale and pilot-scale operations.
• Participate in troubleshooting during scale-up or commercial production batches and provide technical support during client audits.

3. Financial Responsibilities

• Optimize process economics by reducing cycle time, yield improvement, and minimizing raw material costs.
• Support cost estimation activities during project proposals or client RFQs by providing technical insights.

4. People & Collaboration Responsibilities

• Guide junior team members on experimental planning, data interpretation, and documentation best practices.
• Promote a culture of safety, learning, and innovation within the team.
• Work closely with program management and business development to align project goals with customer expectations.

Qualifications & Experience

• M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry) / PhD
• 3–7 years of experience in Process R&D, preferably in CDMO organizations
• Hands-on expertise in synthesis, scale-up, impurity profiling, and technology transfer
• Familiarity with analytical techniques (HPLC, GC, NMR) and regulatory documentation

About the Function:

Our Supply Chain and Manufacturing team are problem-solvers, sourcing, producing, and delivering our much-loved brands to delight customers around the globe. Over half of Diageo’s 30,000+ people work in Supply Chain and Manufacturing. It’s an intricate and sophisticated operation that’s the product of logistical, manufacturing, and technical collaborations.

Our teams in 100 sites in over 30 countries cover production facilities, supplier relationships, customer collaborations and third-party agreements. We’re committed to realising our ‘Society 2030: Spirit of Progress’ goals, to protect the environment and support our farmers and suppliers. Whatever your skills and experience, we’ll help you to thrive in our inclusive culture.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

The individual will play a crucial role in analytical research focused on flavor chemistry for process research initiatives that deliver on the innovation business KPIs/needs. This role requires deep expertise in advanced analytical techniques to identify, quantify, and understand the flavour compounds that define our ingredients, process intermediates, and products. The ideal candidate will drive analytical deliverables in process projects and contribute significantly from concept to completion, all the while broadening experience via project work in different disciplines and research programs.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications

• Education: PhD in Analytical Chemistry/ Flavor Chemistry/ Food Science/ closely related field or A Master's degree with extensive relevant experience.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 5+ years of hands-on experience in a professional R&D analytical laboratory setting.
• Demonstrated proficiency with GC-MS and LC-MS/MS is required.

Skills:

• Expertise in separation science and mass spectrometry
• Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex scientific concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced research environment.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

Research Science:

o Design studies and solve for complex analytical objectives aimed at understanding flavour development during fermentation, distillation, maturation, and blending.

o Develop and validate novel analytical methods for the characterization of both volatile and non-volatile flavour and aroma compounds.

o Collaborate with process, sensory, liquid, quality, and production teams to correlate analytical data with flavour profiles and consumer preferences.

o Adeptly handle advanced chromatographic and mass spectrometric techniques such as GC-MS, GC-O (Gas Chromatography-Olfactometry), and LC-MS/MS.

o Perform comprehensive flavour profiling of raw materials, new make spirits, aged spirits, and finished products.

o Troubleshoot and resolve complex analytical challenges, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of all data

Organizational Impact and Influence :

o Manage multiple research projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.

o Work cross-functionally with multiple teams to apply analytical insights to product development and process optimization.

o Demonstrates accountability for the use of beneficial new technologies, methods and/or products.

o Engages with peers and stakeholders in a way that inspires trust and confidence.

Documentation & Compliance:

o Maintain meticulous records of all research activities in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

o Ensure all laboratory operations comply with safety regulations and quality standards

Independent Judgment:

o Reaches conclusive decisions after fully researching alternatives.

o Responds quickly and effectively to changes in project needs and priorities keeping the research team informed.

o Prioritizes the delivery of the project goals above personal technical achievements - will comfortably seek out peer/ management support when needed to achieve results.

o Visibly and clearly applies both analysis and intuition equally into work. Participates effectively in ideation sessions and understands how to unlock and apply own creativity.

Diversity statement:

Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.

We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.

Position Purpose

• The Position will be responsible for assisting in microbiological analysis of assigned project within given timeframe as per Safety and Environmental rules.
• Sample receipt, sample storage, sample distribution, sample analysis, data compilation and to provide support in COA generation and compiling documents.

Strategic Responsibilities

• To understand the scope of the project assigned.
• Inputs in planning of analysis of samples received
• Log entries and calibration of assigned instruments (as applicable)
• Proper house- keeping and use of PPE’s.
• Use relevant MSDS for safe handling and disposals of bio chemicals / samples

Operational Responsibilities

• Co-ordination with Project Management in understanding sample receipt.
• Plan and conduct analysis
• Authenticity of the result generated
• Troubleshooting
• Data interpretation of microbial data
• On-line data logging into E-note book / LIMS System at ADL or any other platform (as applicable)
• Data compilation and time to time update to Project Management team

Financial Responsibilities

• Contribute to budgetary controls within the area of responsibility.

People Responsibilities

• Utilization of all available sources for skill up-gradation
• Actively participation in problem solving sessions/ training programs
• Coordination and communication with team members.

Educational Qualification Master in Microbiology from a reputed University / Institute

Experience 3-5-year experience

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