Aragen Research Associate Job for MSc Chemistry – Apply Online!
About the company:
Aragen Life Sciences is a leading Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO) headquartered in Hyderabad, India. With over two decades of experience, Aragen offers comprehensive services across the drug development continuum, specializing in both small and large molecules. The company serves a global clientele, including major pharmaceutical, biotech, agrochemical, and animal health companies, supported by a team of approximately 4,500 employees, including over 450 PhDs .
- Job Posting: Senior Research Associate – Synthesis
- Location: Hyderabad, India
- Department: Chemistry Solutions
- Office Location: Hyderabad, India
Scope
This role is responsible for executing chemicals reactions to synthesize required quantities of molecules / compounds as per client specifications using efficient route and techniques.
Responsibilities
Set-up and execute reactions for synthesis of target molecules/compounds:
- Understand the project requirements as specified by the client, the synthetic route
- Identify and mitigate any potential safety risk with the help of supervisor
- Ensure parallel execution of multiple reactions
- Monitor the reaction by observing progress by using analytical techniques
- Analyze analytical data, evaluate and interpret results from the synthesis and report
Ensure safety at work through enforcement of good laboratory practices:
- Follow safety and quality systems in the labs
- Maintenance and usage of equipment/apparatus/instruments as per SOPs and general housekeeping norms
Maintain records, data integrity and IP confidentiality:
- Document reactions executed, research findings/observations accurately in lab notebooks as per client requirements
- Maintain strict IP confidentiality and adhere to all related policies
Ensure high morale and skill development of team:
- Improve knowledge of organic chemistry (particularly synthesis) / Analytical techniques etc. through discussions with supervisor/ trainings/ further education programs
Functional/ Technical Skills:
- Knowledge of Chemistry & Execution
- Knowledge of Safety Protocols
- Knowledge of IP & Confidentiality and Data Integrity
- Ability to conduct cost benefit analysis and optimum usage of resources
Educational Qualification & Experience
- MSc (Organic/Medicinal Chemistry) with 1 – 5 years of relevant experience
Additional Requirements
Candidates with their research publications in leading journals would be preferred
“Aragen Provides equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status 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 characteristic protected by applicable legislation or local law. In addition, Aragen will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individual with disabilities”.
