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Chemist For Process Development

5-8 years
Not Disclosed
10 Jan. 30, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc,M.Sc,B.Pharma,M.Pharma,LifeScience Graduates Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title: Chemist – Process Development

Job Location: Mangalore
Department: Technical Services
Experience Required: 5 - 8 years
Education Required: M.Sc. in Chemistry


About Syngene

Syngene International Ltd. is a globally recognized, innovation-driven discovery, development, and manufacturing organization. Established in 1993, Syngene provides integrated scientific services to leading industries, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, nutrition, animal health, consumer goods, and specialty chemicals. Our commitment to scientific excellence and operational efficiency supports top global clients such as Bristol-Myers Squibb, Baxter, Amgen, GSK, and Merck KGaA.


Job Purpose

The Process Development Chemist will be responsible for executing process development activities in a pharmaceutical setting, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The role involves conducting lab experiments, troubleshooting existing processes, optimizing yield and quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive process efficiency.


Key Responsibilities

Safety and Compliance

  • Adhere to all safety precautions and EHSS (Environment, Health, and Safety) policies.
  • Maintain compliance with Syngene’s integrity and quality standards.
  • Ensure completion of all assigned mandatory training related to data integrity, health, and safety measures.

Process Development & Optimization

  • Conduct laboratory experiments and trials to support process development.
  • Work on troubleshooting for ongoing processes in the plant.
  • Coordinate with Analytical Development (AD) / Quality Control (QC) teams for sample analysis.
  • Conduct experiments under defined conditions to verify or refine scientific hypotheses.
  • Execute Design of Experiments (DOE) for troubleshooting and process optimization.

Collaboration & Documentation

  • Collaborate with the Technical Services and Development (TSD) team for yield and quality improvements in existing and upcoming projects.
  • Share technical knowledge with the manufacturing team to support batch execution.
  • Maintain proper documentation of lab experiments, including lab notebooks and general PD lab records.

Equipment Handling & Material Management

  • Operate laboratory equipment such as RBF, stirrer, hot oil bath, Rota vapor, tray drier, and funnels.
  • Handle hazardous chemicals and salts safely during experiments.
  • Coordinate with QC, QA, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management (SCM) for planning and procurement of raw materials required for experiments.

Technical Skills Required

  • Strong expertise in process development and pharmaceutical quality management systems (QMS).
  • Hands-on experience with chemical handling, process optimization, and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of DOE (Design of Experiments) for process improvement.
  • Proficiency in laboratory equipment operation and maintenance.

Behavioral Skills

  • Self-motivated with a result-oriented approach to work.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong dedication to safety, compliance, and continuous learning.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Syngene is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all individuals, regardless of age, gender, nationality, disability, or any other legally protected status. We also ensure reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.