MSc Chemistry Job Opportunity – Research Associate Job at Zydus
Looking to advance your career in industrial or organic chemistry? Zydus Group is hiring a skilled Research Associate for its state-of-the-art Pilot Plant. This role is ideal for candidates with 3 to 6 years of experience and an M.Sc. in Industrial or Organic Chemistry. If you’re eager to work in a GMP-compliant setup and can join within 2 months, this opportunity might be perfect for you.
About the Company
Zydus Group is a renowned pharmaceutical company dedicated to providing innovative healthcare solutions. With a focus on research and development, Zydus Group is committed to improving the quality of life for individuals worldwide.
Job Posting: Pilot Plant at Zydus Group
- Qualification: M.Sc (Industrial / Organic chemistry)
- Experience required: 3 to 6 years
- Role: Research Associate
- Note: Person who can join within 2 months will be more preferable.
Responsibilities:
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Ensure training is acquired before executing activities or operating equipment, as per TNI.
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Follow all entry and exit protocols for chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing blocks for Chemistry Job.
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Perform process operations strictly in accordance with BMR.
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Clean equipment per SOP, procedure, and PCR.
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Maintain cGMP compliance in all plant operations.
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Operate with complete adherence to safety protocols.
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Coordinate with shift teams for handover and status updates of ongoing operations.
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Verify status of equipment and update activity logbooks accordingly.
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Maintain housekeeping and sanitation across areas.
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Conduct regular cGMP and safety talks within the department.
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Verify materials (raw, packing, intermediates) issued by the warehouse.
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Segregate materials properly in designated storage areas.
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Update equipment/area status boards post-operations for Chemistry Job.
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Verify visual cleanliness of equipment before operations.
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Operate various equipment including reactors, filtration units, dryers, and powder processing tools.
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Charge/discharge materials as per BMR.
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Sample intermediates and send to QC for analysis.
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Pack and label intermediates, drug intermediates, and drug substances.
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Operate utility systems based on operational needs.
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Calibrate/verify instruments like pH meters and weighing balances.
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Ensure timely preventive maintenance and calibration of equipment.
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Oversee general and breakdown maintenance under permit systems.
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Document and dispose of solid/liquid waste per compliance.
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Complete performance qualification and equipment verification tasks.
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Prepare batch manufacturing and cleaning records as per process development reports.
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Create Bills of Materials and process orders in SAP.
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Prepare material requisition slips for raw and packing materials.
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Get BMR and cleaning records issued by QA as per schedule.
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Perform online batch record filling during execution.
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Record all activities in respective logbooks for Chemistry Job.
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Review and submit completed batch records to QA for MSc Chemistry Job Opportunity.
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Address QA observations in the records promptly.
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Verify equipment and areas before line/area clearance and witness clearances.
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Generate and affix in-process and status labels as per procedures.
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Report final output (yield) in SAP.
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Log maintenance, breakdown, and calibration activities in SAP.
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Comply with all cGMP and safety regulations.
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Train subordinates on SOPs and batch records.
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Participate in internal, customer, and regulatory audits for Chemistry Job.
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Take on any HOD-assigned tasks post relevant training.
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Escalate issues regarding discipline, manpower, hygiene, contamination, equipment malfunction, safety, or quality risks to appropriate levels.
Keywords: Pilot Plant, Zydus Group, Research Associate, Chemistry, Pharma, Manufacturing, Quality Control