U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention Vacancies - Chemistry Scientist Post

U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention Vacancies – Chemistry Scientist Post

The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is a scientific nonprofit organization that sets standards for the identity, strength, quality, and purity of medicines, food ingredients, and dietary supplements manufactured, distributed and consumed worldwide. USP’s drug standards are enforceable in the United States by the Food and Drug Administration, and these standards are used in more than 140 countries

Job Title: Scientist I, ARD (NMR)

Location: Hyderabad, India

Basic Qualifications

  • MSc. in Analytical Chemistry / Organic Chemistry, from a well‐recognized University in India or abroad and required not less than 2‐4 years experience in handling the NMR spectrometer.
  • Extensive NMR knowledge both in running the equipment and interpretation of results and characterization of the compound by spectral techniques (NMR). Must possess a strong work ethic and a solid record of problem solving and technical results.
  • Good technical writing and verbal communication skills are required. Good interpersonal skills and proven ability to function in a team‐oriented environment are necessary. Understanding of GMP / ISO‐IEC 17025 Guidelines is a requirement.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficient in small molecule structure elucidation using NMR.
  • Experience in biological molecules such as peptides, proteins, and vaccines would be an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of qNMR, solid-state NMR, and multinuclear NMR operations is an advantage.
  • Must be familiar with electronic notebook documentation of experimental procedures.
  • Proven track record of consistently delivering projects on time and with high quality.
  • Prior experience in a high-volume pharmaceutical ARD laboratory or contract pharmaceutical analytical laboratory testing organization is a plus.
  • Takes personal responsibility for delivery of projects to customers.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Expertise with Bruker NMR software‐ automation software & hardware.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the science involved in the development of synthetic organic molecules and analytical chemistry. ACD & Chemdraw software’s handling is an added advantage. Proven self‐effectiveness skills are a must.

Description for U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention Vacancies 

Responsible for operating, and maintenance of 500 MHz NMR instrument, recording and interpretation of NMR spectra for samples submitted by the Synthetic Organic Chemistry Lab, Reference Standards Lab, Biologics & Biotechnology Lab, and other sources as per ISO 17025.

  • Develop appropriate NMR methods for identified of certain projects from time to time
  • Responsible for small and large molecules structure elucidation using NMR spectroscopy
  • Support to synthetic R&D projects from start to completion as per ISO 9001
  • Assist and maintain the safety aspects in the laboratory
  • Performs other related duties as required
  • Prepare for ISO‐9001 & ISO‐17025 audits and related activities
  • Ensure that the calibrations of the equipment are performed as per the schedule.
  • Responsible for preparing, executing, and completing IQ/OQ/PQ of new instruments.
  • Ensure the lab requirements like glassware, chemicals, and columns for the NMR lab.
  • Ensure to follow USP Policies and Procedures.

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