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Are you looking for a high-impact Chemistry Job in a global pharmaceutical company? Explore exciting Novartis careers with the Expert Science & Technology – (Oligonucleotides/Peptide Therapeutics) role in Hyderabad. This opportunity under Novartis job openings allows you to work in Global Analytical R&D and contribute to innovative, patient-centric medicines that improve and extend lives.
About Novartis
At Novartis, we are dedicated to discovering new ways to improve and extend people’s lives. With a global reach, Novartis operates a cutting-edge research group with 400 associates across 4 countries, dedicated to Global Analytical R&D and innovative, patient-centric medicines. Join us to be a part of our mission to transform molecules into medicines that enhance and extend patients’ lives.
Job Details
- Job ID: REQ-10069227
- Location: India
Summary
400! This is the number of associates in Global Analytical R&D, across 4 countries, working tirelessly on innovative and patient-centric medicines. As part of this group, you design, plan, and/or perform scientific/technical studies. By bridging analytical science to clinical performance, you will drive the transformation of our molecules into medicines that improve and extend patients’ lives. The position is based in the Genome Valley, Hyderabad, within the
Technical Research and Development Organization (TRD) of Global Drug Development (GDD).About the Role
Major Accountabilities:
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- You will be responsible for performing method feasibility and validating robust analytical methodologies applied to innovative oligonucleotide/peptide therapeutics. Strong experience in various chromatography techniques is a pre-requisite. Experience in mass spectrometry applied to biological molecules would be an asset.
- Plan, organize, execute, and document scientific experiments (e.g., analytical method developments/ validations/ transfers/ stability/ release testing, formulation development analytics, etc.) according to the agreed timelines and appropriate quality standards.
- Accountable for documentation and submission of raw data in an appropriate data system (e.g., LIMS test activation and results entry).
- Responsible for good documentation practices (GDP) and good laboratory practices (GLP) during the execution of laboratory activities.
- Support in evaluation and interpretation of results, including investigations on SST failures, OOX/Deviations/Change controls as needed.
- Responsible for assigned laboratory-related area/activities (e.g., chemical/reagents/consumables/samples/column/ glassware management, etc.).
- Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of lean/efficient/environmentally sustainable practices in the laboratory.
- Proactively communicate key issues and any other critical topics in a timely manner to the manager and/or to any other relevant project team member(s).
- Responsible for meeting KQI (Key Quality Indicators) and KPI (Key Performance Indicators) for all assigned activities.
- Support internal and external audits and ensure no critical findings within the assigned scope.
- Actively contribute to team and organization goals.
- Work according to appropriate SOPs, GMP, GLP, QM, HSE, ISRM & Novartis Guidelines.
Minimum Requirements
Desirable: Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry or an equivalent qualification with a minimum of 1–3 years of experience, or M. Pharm/M.Sc. with at least 8 years of experience within the pharmaceutical industry, specifically in analytical development. Strong expertise in oligonucleotide/peptide analytics.
Profound expertise in liquid chromatography separation techniques such as (RP, IEX and HILIC) is a must.
Experience in Mass Spectrometry (ranging from mass confirmation to actual quantitative analysis of impurities and sequencing) is an asset.
Contribution to scientific exchange groups within Novartis. Good knowledge of software and computer tools such as the Office package, LIMS, chromatography data-evaluation software (e.g., Chromeleon), etc. GMP experience is a must. Knowledge in quality principles driving drug development, such as GMP. Understanding of general regulatory and quality expectations. Good scientific background, communication skills, including presentation and scientific/technical writing.
Functional Breadth
– Operations Management and Execution.
– Collaborating across boundaries.
If you are ready to advance your Chemistry Job journey, explore Novartis careers today and apply for this exciting opportunity in Hyderabad.
