5,597 Research Associate jobs in India

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and execute multi-step organic synthesis for APIs and intermediates at lab scale.
• Conduct literature searches (SciFinder, Reaxys, etc.) to plan synthetic routes and understand prior art.
• Develop and optimize synthetic methodologies with a focus on scalability, cost-effectiveness, and safety.
• Perform purification techniques (crystallization, chromatography, distillation, etc.).
• Analyze reaction intermediates and final products using analytical tools such as NMR, HPLC, GC, LC-MS, FTIR, etc.
• Maintain detailed documentation of experimental procedures, observations, and data in lab notebooks and reports as per GLP/GMP guidelines.
• Collaborate with Analytical R&D, Process Development, and Scale-Up teams to ensure smooth technology transfer.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and environmental guidelines during lab operations.
• Contribute to troubleshooting and problem-solving efforts during route development and scale-up.
• Support patent writing and intellectual property documentation where applicable.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: M.Sc. (Organic Chemistry) or M. Pharm (Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
• Experience: 2 to 6 years in a synthetic chemistry or process R&D role, preferably in an API pharma company

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of organic reaction mechanisms and modern synthetic techniques.
• Proficiency in lab equipment and handling air/moisture-sensitive reactions (if applicable).
• Experience in scale-up considerations and working in kilo-lab/pilot plant (preferred).
• Familiarity with regulatory guidelines (ICH, cGMP, etc.).

Qualitative reports - End-to-End client reporting, discussion guide creation, project conduct to successful report delivery to the client.

Collection and Processing of Data: Liaising with brands/Field staff to organize and coordinate the supply of data, ensuring accuracy and consistency.

Media Performance Analysis: Collating and interpreting qualitative/quantitative data, analyzing discrepancies between audited data.

Data Organization: Organizing and comparing performance data, and conducting thorough analysis using internal tools or Excel.

Presentations and Consultancy: Creating presentations that assist in consulting clients based on data insights.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise:

Experience: Prior experience in market research for brands/media/government.

Educational Background: Ideally, your education should be focused on marketing, advertising, or a related field.

Organizational Skills: Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Analytical Mindset: A passion for data-driven analysis and a keen eye for extracting meaningful insights.

Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a "can-do" attitude.

Technical Proficiency: Advanced Word, Excel skills (Pivot Tables, formulas) and experience with PowerPoint.

Language Proficiency: Fluency in English is essential, as it will be required for daily communication.

About Unilever
Unilever is a global leader in consumer goods, renowned for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and making a positive impact on everyday lives. With iconic brands such as Surf, Domestos, Cif, Sunlight and Vim, Unilever’s Homecare division is dedicated to developing cutting-edge cleaning and hygiene solutions that serve consumers across the world. Our culture fosters creativity, collaboration, and diversity, making Unilever an inspiring place to grow your career.

Position Overview:
This full-time position is located at Unilever R&D Bangalore, within the Surface Cleaners and Hygiene team of the Global Homecare Innovation Team, which develops products for Domestos, Cif, and Living Hygiene brands. The role reports to the Technology Innovation Manager, Homecare Business Group.
 

Key Responsibilities:
• Design and implement a robust technology pipeline, ensuring a steady flow of innovative solutions.
• Translate consumer insights into effective, market-winning product formulations.
• Drive digital adoption, leveraging AI and other technologies to accelerate research and streamline development cycles.
• Conduct bench experiments to validate product performance, utilising digital tools to optimise results.
• Develop or adapt technologies for efficient cleaning of various surfaces (kitchens, toilets, floors, etc.).
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to commercialise breakthrough ideas.
• Partner with Product Appraisal and Consumer Insight teams to develop strong, substantiated market claims.
• Support safe and successful product launches in partnership with Safety, Regulatory, Patents, Processing, Regional R&D, Brand, and Science & Technology teams.
• Conduct literature, patent, competitor, and supplier searches to identify market gaps and contribute to new product innovation.
• Help build future-fit capabilities across the team.
 

Qualifications & Experience
• in Chemistry, B. Tech in Chemical Engineering with First Class in all subjects.
• 2-3 years’ experience in technology and product development preferred.
• Strong foundation in chemistry, especially surfactant science, formulation development and processing; experience with polymers and enzymes is a plus.
• Expertise in surface and interfacial science is highly desirable.
• Experience with digital tools (AI such as Copilot, JMP, Matlab, Python) and digital modelling of formulations, processes, or performance.
• Proficiency in data analysis, interpretation, and visualisation.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to clearly present findings to stakeholders.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse, cross-functional teams.
• Creative problem-solving skills, adaptability, and initiative.

What Do We Offer:
We provide a competitive salary, pension scheme, annual bonus, and share options. Our flexible and hybrid working environment allows employees to collaborate directly with our renowned brands. We promote wellbeing through dedicated hubs, programmes, and development opportunities for staff. Our aim is to foster a family-friendly, inclusive workplace that supports personal and professional growth for all.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to fair and equal consideration for all, and to the ongoing development of every employee, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, or pregnancy and maternity.

"All official offers from Unilever are issued only via our Applicant Tracking System (ATS). Offers from individuals or unofficial sources may be fraudulent—please verify before proceeding."
 

About the Role:

We are seeking a Research Associate to play a key role in advancing our work at the intersection of finance and technology. The role involves conducting financial, market, and regulatory research, while also developing decision frameworks and analytical models that inform investment evaluation and strategy. This is a rare opportunity for young professionals to combine financial expertise with emerging technology tools, and to go beyond research by shaping actionable insights that drive decision-making in a fast-growing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Investment Research & Tracking: Monitor equity and other financial products, track performance, and identify emerging opportunities and risks.

• nalytical Frameworks: Contribute to the development of decision flows and models that support systematic investment evaluation and scenario analysis.

• R gulatory & Policy Tracking: Monitor updates from regulators (RBI, SEBI, IRDAI, etc.) and assess their implications.

• I sight Generation: Collect and synthesize data into concise briefs, reports, models, and presentations. Translate findings into structured recommendations.

• C llaboration: Work with product, strategy, and technology colleagues to ensure research inputs shape practical solutions. 

Requirements:

Education: 

• Bac elor’s degree in Economics/Finance/Management/Public Policy/Computer Science.

• Pos graduate degree (MBA/Finance/Economics) or professional qualifications (CA, CFA, FRM) are a plus.

Experience:

• < trong>2-4 years of experience in equity markets, investment research, consulting, or financial analysis.

• B oader exposure to mutual funds, fixed income or alternative investments, or professional backgrounds such as CA/CPA is a plus.

• F miliarity with technology-enabled research and analysis (advanced Excel/Sheets, familiarity with AI-tools required; SQL/Python/R or financial databases a plus).

Skills & Competencies:

• S rong understanding of financial statements, valuation, and market structures.

• P oficiency in financial modelling and quantitative/qualitative research.

• E perience designing structured analytical approaches and decision frameworks.

• C ear, concise communication skills; ability to present insights to diverse stakeholders

Why this role?

• G beyond research: Shape decision frameworks and models that directly influence strategic outcomes.

• F nance + Tech exposure: Build on your equity markets expertise while expanding into a wide spectrum of financial products and technology-driven analysis.

• H gh-growth environment: Work closely with leadership, take on early responsibility, and grow your career in an ambitious, impact-driven setting.

If you're excited about this opportunity, send your resume to

Job Profile:

Wcities is looking at hiring an Editorial Research Associate to be a part of the Content team. The applicant must have sound knowledge and flair for research of global destinations, cities and regions.

• Creating and maintaining venues for the database

• Ensuring the existing content on the site is up to date

• Identifying newer attractions in a city

• Tracking the Best Of lists for top rated attractions

• Working closely with other writers/research associates on the team to ensure there are no overlaps and duplication

• Identifying and unpublished closed attractions in the city

Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications

Experience: 1 to 3 yrs

Qualifications: Graduate

Skills:

• Strong research skills

• Understanding of English language

• Information entry skills

• Effective time management

• Proactive, flexible, with ability to multitask, can work in a team environment

If you are interested kindly share your resume at mentioned id with below details.

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Do you love working with numbers? Are you passionate about building a career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? Are you intrigued by how data is used by top FMCG brans?

We are currently looking for passionate individuals with a flair for numbers to work as Research Associates in our Mumbai office

A bit about us

MMR is the place where sensory science meets exciting, powerful commercial application, from branding and innovation to product development and retail strategy. We partner with over 50% of the top 100 global food and drink brands.

We were founded on the belief that successful products, those that really deliver on their brand promise, are built from the perfect blend of sensory science and consumer insight. We help clients to achieve this, right across the globe with offices in London New York, Shanghai and everywhere in between.

It's our people that make all of this possible.

To check links within online surveys to ensure that they are accurately directing respondents to the correct questions.

To chart data via PowerPoint for client presentations, using a variety of different chart types.

To check that data on tables matches the charted data, for both charts generated by themselves and for other charts within a presentation.

Perform quality checks on the entire range of deliverables to be shared with the Researchers.

To ensure that charts do not contain any typographical errors and are consistent in their use of colours, fonts and layout styles.

To assist Senior Management with any other administrative related tasks as required.

Assist other UK and international CSD teams as required.

To promote, at all times, a pleasant working environment for all staff and workers at MMR.

Experience:

• 0-2 years' work experience. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Good communication skills (written & verbal).
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing/ Business domain or a related discipline.
• Have a basic understanding of market research and statistical concepts.
• Have a working knowledge of MS-Office tools.
• Proactive and strong attention to detail.
• A strong team player.

What's in it for you?

We are proud of our collaborative culture which is driven by strong leadership and offers industry-leading training and growth opportunities.

At MMR, we're committed to ensuring the happiness and well-being of each employee, regardless of where they are in the world

We offer a wide range of core and additional benefits. Competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and market-leading training opportunities are standard here. Our vibrant culture, talented team, and focus on employee wellbeing is what makes MMR so special.

We specialize in delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations and drive success in every project we undertake.

• performing organic synthesis, optimizing reaction conditions, and analyzing data, with a focus on multi-step synthesis and small-scale experiments.
• Performance of the corresponding expected synthetic work to successfully achieve the required goals

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