Trainee – R&D

• • Execute experimental work for ongoing R&D projects as per defined protocols
  • Perform wet-chemical analysis of in-house and external samples
  • Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals as per safety guidelines
  • Record experimental data accurately in Excel sheets on a day-to-day basis
  • Prepare detailed technical reports in MS Word within assigned timelines
  • Assist in data analysis and interpretation under guidance of reporting manager
  • Coordinate effectively with R&D and QC teams for sample analysis and validation
  • Maintain laboratory discipline, safety, and housekeeping standards

• • Timely completion of assigned experimental tasks
  • Accurate and systematic documentation of experimental data
  • Compliance with lab safety and quality standards
  • Effective collaboration with R&D and QC teams

• • Must have completed full time degree in MSC in Inorganic/Metallurgy/Analytical/Physical Only
  • Basic understanding of Inorganic and Solution Chemistry
  • Knowledge of Analytical Chemistry (hands-on lab exposure preferred)
  • Strong documentation and data recording skills
  • Familiarity with MS Office (Excel, Word)
  • Good communication skills
  • Planning and time management abilities
  • Attention to detail and analytical mindset

This R&D trainee role supports laboratory projects through protocol-based experiments, wet-chemical analysis, and careful recording of results. The work also includes preparing technical reports, supporting data interpretation, and coordinating sample analysis with R&D and QC colleagues.

Role at a glance

Skills mentioned

What you will likely work on

• Carry out experiments for active R&D projects using defined protocols.
• Analyze in-house and external samples using wet-chemical methods.
• Handle, store, and dispose of chemicals in line with laboratory safety guidance.
• Record experimental results in Excel and prepare technical reports in Word.
• Assist with data analysis and interpretation under a reporting manager’s guidance.
• Coordinate sample analysis and validation with R&D and QC teams.
• Maintain laboratory housekeeping, discipline, safety, and quality practices.

Good fit signals

• You have completed a full-time MSc in one of the specified chemistry or metallurgy fields.
• You understand inorganic and solution chemistry and have a foundation in analytical chemistry.
• Hands-on laboratory exposure in analytical chemistry is helpful, but is presented as preferred.
• You can keep accurate records, prepare clear reports, and work carefully with experimental data.
• You bring strong attention to detail, planning, time management, and communication skills.