Senior Research Associate Role at Syngene – Chemistry Apply Now
Title: SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
Date: 18 Sep 2024
Job Location: Hyderabad
Pay Grade: 9-II
Years of Experience: 3 – 6 Years
Job Title: Senior Research Associate
Job Location: Bangalore
Job Grade: 9-II
About Syngene:
Syngene (www.syngeneintl.com) is an innovation-led contract research, development, and manufacturing organization offering integrated scientific services from early discovery to commercial supply.
At 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 spirit.
Mandatory expectations for all roles as per Syngene safety guidelines:
- Overall adherence to safe practices and procedures for oneself and the teams aligned
- Contributing to the development of procedures, practices, and systems that ensure safe operations and compliance with the company’s integrity and quality standards
- Driving 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 team members, including self
- Compliance with Syngene’s quality standards at all times
- Hold self and teams accountable for achieving safety goals
- Govern and review safety metrics from time to time
Core Purpose of the Role:
Personnel handling this profile will be responsible for conducting reactions and delivering final compounds within a fast turnaround time, meeting the specific requirements of both the project and Syngene. The candidate should be capable of independently solving chemistry problems. They should ensure that experimental observations are recorded contemporaneously and in compliance with the Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) policies of the project and Syngene.
Role Accountabilities:
- Perform synthetic chemistry reactions, reaction workups, purification of the compounds by column chromatography, crystallization, re-crystallization techniques, preparative TLC, and operating lab equipment
- Ensure that the samples generated during synthesis are given for analysis, record subsequent results, update the supervisor/group leader on the progress of synthesis, and ensure samples are packed appropriately for shipment
- Record the observations of experiments/reactions, results, utilization of resources, and other activities related to the reaction in the laboratory or e-notebook following guidelines in a timely manner, ensuring that the same is handled safely and confidentially
- Meet Syngene’s productivity expectations (# of compounds/month and # of steps/month) without compromising on safety and quality
- Synthesize final compounds within a faster turnaround time
- Demonstrate excellent analytical interpretation and purification skills
- Ensure knowledge of the SDS of the chemicals handled and be aware of emergency response procedures in case of accidental spillage, leakage, or fire; ensure proper waste segregation as per EHS norms
- Follow EHS and quality system requirements in the workplace, ensuring individual and lab safety at all times
- Attend all mandatory training sessions and update training records as needed
- Ensure confidentiality at all times
Syngene Values:
All employees will consistently demonstrate alignment with our core values:
- Excellence
- Integrity
- Professionalism
Specific requirements for this role:
Experience:
- Up to 5 years
Skills and Capabilities:
- Strong knowledge of organic synthesis concepts and reaction mechanisms
- Ability to solve synthetic problems independently
- Expertise in purification and analytical interpretation skills
- Familiarity with the operation of relevant instruments and equipment
Education:
- M.Sc in General or Organic Chemistry
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