Are you passionate about food safety and quality? Vimta, a leader in food analytical testing, is hiring for Team Lead and Analyst positions in Nutrition & Water and Residues departments. With opportunities in Shamirpet (Hyderabad), Bangalore, Mumbai (JNPT), and Noida, join a team driven by quality and inspired by science. Explore roles in HPLC, GC, Proximate Analysis, LCMS, and GCMS to contribute to cutting-edge food testing solutions. Apply now to advance your career with Vimta!
Job Responsibilities
Team Lead (HPLC, GC, Proximate Analysis, LCMS, GCMS)
- Oversee analytical testing processes for food safety and quality.
- Lead a team in executing HPLC, GC, LCMS, and GCMS analyses.
- Ensure compliance with FSSAI and international regulatory standards.
- Develop and validate analytical methods for nutrition and residue testing.
- Train and mentor junior analysts to maintain high-quality standards.
- Manage laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance and data reporting.
Analyst / Senior Analyst (HPLC, GC, LCMS/MS, GCMS/MS)
- Conduct proximate analysis, HPLC, GC, LCMS/MS, or GCMS/MS testing.
- Prepare samples and perform accurate residue and nutritional analysis.
- Document results and ensure adherence to SOPs and quality protocols.
- Collaborate with team leads to troubleshoot analytical challenges.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure a safe working environment.
Qualifications
- Education: B.Pharm, M.Pharm, M.Sc., or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biotechnology, or related fields.
- Experience:
- Team Lead: 6-8 years in food analytical testing (HPLC, GC, LCMS, GCMS).
- Analyst / Senior Analyst: 2-4 years in HPLC, GC, LCMS/MS, or GCMS/MS.
- Skills: Proficiency in analytical techniques, knowledge of FSSAI regulations, and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Certifications: FSSAI Food Analyst certification is a plus.
- Attributes: Detail-oriented, team player, and committed to quality.
Benefits of Working at Vimta
- Competitive salary: ₹6L–₹12L (Team Lead), ₹3L–₹6L (Analyst/Sr. Analyst).
- Opportunity to work in state-of-the-art laboratories in Hyderabad, Bangalore, Mumbai, or Noida.
- Career growth through training and mentorship programs.
- Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation.
- Health insurance, paid leave, and professional development support.
How to Apply
Ready to join Vimta’s mission of quality-driven food testing? Submit your resume to careers@vimta.com with the subject line “Food Analytical Testing Application – [Position Name]”. Visit www.vimta.com for more details. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so apply by October 08, 2025, to be considered.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What qualifications are required for the Team Lead role?
A: Candidates need 6-8 years of experience in HPLC, GC, LCMS, or GCMS, along with a B.Pharm, M.Pharm, M.Sc., or Ph.D. Knowledge of FSSAI regulations is preferred.
Q: Are there opportunities for career advancement at Vimta?
A: Yes, Vimta offers training, mentorship, and growth opportunities to help employees advance in their careers.

