Syngene Looking for Research Associate – Process R&D at Bgalore Full Time

JOB DESCRIPTIONDesignation : Research AssociateJob Location : BangaloreDepartment : Chemical Development- PRDAbout SyngeneAt Syngene, safety is at the heart of everything we do personally and professionally. Syngene has placed safety at par with business performance with shared responsibility and accountability, including following safety guidelines, procedures and SOPs, in letter and spiritMandatory expectation for all roles as per Syngene safety guidelinesOverall adherence to safe practices and procedures of oneself and the teams alignedContributing to development of procedures, practices and systems that ensures safe operations and compliance to company’s integrity & quality standardsDriving a corporate culture that promotes environment, health, and safety (EHS) mindset and operational discipline at the workplace at all times.Ensuring safety of self, teams and lab/plant by adhering to safety protocols and following environment, health, and safety (EHS) requirements at all times in the workplace.Ensure all assigned mandatory trainings related to data integrity, health, and safety measures are completed on time by all members of the team including selfCompliance to Syngene’ s quality standards at all timesHold self and their teams accountable for the achievement of safety goalsGovern and Review safety metrics from time to timeRole Purpose:Performing activities at both lab and manufacturing facility to ensure the lab process safely transferred to pilot scale / commercial scale with reproducible results.Key Responsibilities:Contribute individually (or as a team when appropriate) by performing experiments in lab and update laboratory notebook contemporaneously. Targeting minimum two experiments in a working day at labPerform experiments to generate data for process robustness, plant simulation studies, process safety studies, etc.Record all minute observation while lab experimentations and transfer knowledge to execution team for flawless smooth execution.Synthesize reference standard, impurity markers, intermediates, and APIs to support method development in ADL and customers need from lab scale.Ensure effective utilization of the resources and tools for developing the process.Generate projects documents like TTD, development report / campaign reportEstablish excellent interpersonal relationship with CFT for smooth executionEnsure individual contribution is met as per PRD guidelinesObserve critically the batches while execution at manufacturing facility and provide valuable feedback to improve the process and avoid failure.Review the process documents like TTD, BMR, scale up studies, engineering studies, etc. to ensure the process is robust enough and all necessary data are available.Monitor the reactor days, batch input output data and collecting the analytical documents etc. pertaining to scale up batchesEnsure flawless execution of scale up activities with 100% compliance on safety, quality and data integrity.EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:M.Sc. Chemistry with 1 – 3 years of experience in PRD & Scale up.TECHNICAL /FUNCTIONAL SKILLS :Basic synthetic organic chemistry knowledge with an ability to propose synthetic routes rapidly that is safe and scalable.Excellent process development skills to arrive at a process that is scalable in the kg scale.Experience in handling pyrophoric and moisture sensitive reagent.Sound knowledge in process analytical chemistryProposing study plan for fit to purpose development studies.Strong analytical skills to derive trend, conclusion, and path forward, out of large set of data.Logical thinking and attention to details.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Operational Excellence.Process Safety and GMP compliancesKnowledge on required analytical techniques / toolsOther ResponsibilitiesAdherence to all procedures related to data integrityEnsure there is no violation of any environment, health, and safety (EHS) requirements at all times in the workplace ensuring individual and lab/plant safetyUnderstand and demonstrate the responsibility for safety of self & colleagues by following all necessary safety protocols at all timesIdentify near-misses and potential incidents proactively and communicate thoseAttend all assigned mandatory trainings related to data integrity, health, and safety measuresEqual Opportunity Employer:It is the policy of Syngene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation or local law. In addition, Syngene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.