Require Research Investigator at Syngene International

Syngene International is one of India’s premier contract research and manufacturing organizations in providing customized service. Our services encompasses all across discovery chain: early stage discovery, process development, cGMP manufacturing and formulation development both in the small molecule and novel biologics area. Based in Bangalore, Karnataka, the Company is situated in a 90 acre Special Economic Zone with over 100000 sq. mt of built up facilities. The state-of-the-art research facilities have been qualified by various pharmaceutical majors & regulatory agencies and has received various certifications including ISO 9001: 2008, ISO 14001:2004, OHSAS 18001:2007, GLP and AAALAC.

Post : BBRC - Research Investigator - CDAS

Job Purpose: Looking for a synthetic organic chemist (PhD Organic Chemistry) who will be able to address synthetic challenges and support scale-up activities in the process research and development group. A strong potential for future leadership is highly desirable from the successful candidate

Principal Accountabilities/ Responsibilities :
The candidate should be willing to work in the lab as an individual contributor with responsibilities towards development of safe and robust chemical processes for the preparation of intermediates/API in support of drug development activities.
Development work includes:
1. Route scouting
2. Willing to carry out reactions at bench to support R&D activities
3. Providing insights and innovative solutions to project team members in order to address process related challenges/process safety.
4. Candidate should communicate effectively with his own team members as well as with multiple teams like process engineering, process safety, analytical etc.
5. Communicating & documenting development on the project through regular updates with concerned stakeholders.

Candidate Profile
PhD in organic chemistry with postdoctoral experience (1-3 year) candidate from reputed institute/university (India/abroad)

Skills:
Essential:
1. Good understanding of organic chemistry fundamentals and reaction mechanisms.
2. Strong track record of publications in reputed international journals.
3. Coordination with multi-disciplinary teams of process R&D, pilot plant, process safety, quality control and quality assurance personnel.
Preferable:
1. Previous experience in Pharmaceutical Process R&D.
2. Understanding of analytical data generated from NMR, HPLC, GC etc.
3. Good understanding of cGMP

Additional Information
Qualification : Ph.D
Location : India
Experience : 1-3 years
Industry Type : Pharma
End Date : 30th October, 2018