About this role
External Job Description
Role Identifier
Job Title
Research-N
Department
Advance Capability
Reporting to
Grade
Researcher Executive - N
Jobs Reporting Into
Location/Unit
R&T, Turbhe
Role Description
Job Purpose
Development and modification of polymers for Decorative and Industrial Paint applications. Work involves synthesis and characterization of various polymers like Alkyds, Acrylics, Polyesters, Polyurethanes etc. in line with latest technological trends such as water borne, high solids, hybrids and renewable based raw materials.
Primary Responsibilities
Business Responsibility Areas
(Please detail out at least 8-10 responsibility areas)
Key Performance Indicators
- Designing of synthetic resins, functional additives, co-binders, hybrids for surface coating applications
- Processing and testing of the experimental designs as per test protocol defined
- Characterization of developed polymers and their preliminary evaluation in paint prototype
- Testing of benchmark samples
- Evaluation of alternate RMs in the existing product formulation for suitability
- Support to plant wrt standardization of the product at PEL/ OPC
- Maintaining appropriate and updated records of experiments in lab note book & Optiva
- Co-ordination with Paint development laboratory
Completion of all the activities assigned within stipulated timelines and maintaining clear records of activities in the lab register as well as Optiva (digital register).
Reproducibility of the work done