Eurofins Advinus, a leading contract research organization (CRO) under the global Eurofins network, is actively hiring an Associate Research Scientist – Discovery Chemistry for its state-of-the-art R&D facility in Hyderabad. If you have 2–4 years of hands-on experience in synthetic organic chemistry or medicinal chemistry from the CRO/pharma industry, this is your chance to work on cutting-edge drug discovery projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently plan, set up, and execute multi-step synthetic routes for target molecules
- Perform literature and patent searches to design alternate synthetic strategies
- Isolate, purify, and characterize compounds using modern separation and analytical techniques
- Maintain accurate lab records and ensure compliance with safety (SHE) standards
- Troubleshoot reactions and optimize processes for better yield and purity
Qualifications & Requirements
- MSc in Organic Chemistry / Medicinal Chemistry
- 2–4 years of relevant industry experience in Synthetic Organic Chemistry or Medicinal Chemistry from a reputed CRO
- Strong knowledge of reaction mechanisms, isolation, purification, and structural elucidation (NMR, LCMS, HPLC)
- Excellent laboratory safety awareness and commitment to SHE practices
- Immediate joiners preferred
Why Join Eurofins Advinus?
- Work on global drug discovery programs with top pharma and biotech clients
- Exposure to latest technologies and instrumentation
- Structured career growth in a globally recognized CRO
- Attractive salary, performance incentives, and benefits
Salary Range
₹5.5 – ₹9 LPA (based on experience and current CTC)
How to Apply
Send your updated resume to: sruthi.sri@advinus.eurofinsasia.com Subject Line: “Position Applied For: Associate Research Scientist – Discovery Chemistry”
Last Date to Apply: December 21, 2025 (30 days from posting)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Is this role open to freshers? No, the position requires a minimum of 2 years and up to 4 years of relevant CRO/pharma industry experience.
2. Can candidates from other cities apply? Yes, but immediate joiners or those willing to relocate to Hyderabad will be given preference.

