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Associate Scientist

Syngene
1-2 years
INR 12 LPA – 20 LPA
Bangalore, India
1 June 23, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Analytical Characterization, Dissolution Testing, Experimental Design, GMP/cGMP Compliance, HPLC, HPLC Analysis, Pre-formulation Studies, Regulatory Filing Support, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Technology Transfer, UPLC

Associate Scientist – Digital Pathology / Image Analysis

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Company: Syngene International
Department: Discovery Biology & Translational Sciences – Digital Pathology / Image Analysis
Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Summary

The Associate Scientist – Digital Pathology is responsible for developing, optimizing, and deploying image analysis and artificial intelligence-based solutions for digital pathology applications. The role involves quantitative analysis of histopathology images, development of deep learning models, image processing workflows, biomarker quantification, and generation of actionable insights from image-derived datasets.

This position collaborates closely with pathologists, translational scientists, bioinformaticians, and cross-functional research teams to support drug discovery, biomarker research, and translational science programs through advanced digital pathology and computational image analysis.

Key Responsibilities

Digital Pathology & Image Analysis

  • Design and develop image analysis algorithms for digital pathology applications.

  • Quantify:

    • IHC (Immunohistochemistry) Staining

    • Biomarker Expression

    • Tumor-Stroma Classification

    • Cellular Feature Extraction

  • Optimize image analysis workflows and automation pipelines.

Artificial Intelligence & Deep Learning

  • Develop and deploy:

    • Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN)

    • Recurrent Neural Networks (RNN)

    • Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN)

    • Transformer-Based Deep Learning Models

  • Train and validate AI models for:

    • Object Detection

    • Tissue Segmentation

    • Image Classification

    • Feature Extraction

  • Evaluate model performance and limitations.

Programming & Computational Analysis

  • Develop analytical workflows using:

    • Python

    • R

    • MATLAB

  • Build automated image processing pipelines.

  • Support data extraction, transformation, and analysis.

Statistical Analysis & Data Visualization

  • Perform statistical analyses on image-derived datasets.

  • Generate visual insights using:

    • Power BI

    • Python

    • R

    • MATLAB

  • Support data-driven decision making and biomarker evaluation.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Document:

    • Algorithms

    • Methodologies

    • Analytical Approaches

    • Results and Findings

  • Ensure compliance with:

    • Internal Quality Standards

    • Research Documentation Requirements

    • Regulatory Expectations

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with:

    • Pathologists

    • Translational Scientists

    • Bioinformaticians

    • Research Teams

    • Image Analysts

  • Participate in project discussions and scientific reviews.

  • Support collaborative research initiatives.

Process Improvement & Innovation

  • Improve image analysis workflows and best practices.

  • Contribute to knowledge sharing and capability development.

  • Implement innovative AI and digital pathology solutions.

Required Qualifications

Education

PhD or Master’s Degree in:

  • Computer Science

  • Bioinformatics

  • Biomedical Engineering

  • Electronics Engineering

  • Biological Sciences

  • Computational Biology

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Machine Learning

  • Related Discipline

Experience

Required Experience

  • PhD: 1–2 Years of Relevant Experience
    OR

  • M.Tech / Master’s Degree: 3–5 Years of Relevant Experience