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Bbrc - Senior Research Associate - Protein Chemist

2-5 years
Not Disclosed
10 Jan. 29, 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: Senior Research Associate - Protein Chemist

Date: 17 Jan 2025
Job Location: Bangalore
Pay Grade: 9-II
Years of Experience: 2 - 5 Years

Company Overview

Syngene International Ltd., established in 1993, is an innovation-driven global organization providing integrated scientific services to sectors like pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, nutrition, animal health, consumer goods, and specialty chemicals. Syngene’s clientele includes global leaders such as Bristol-Myers Squibb, Baxter, Amgen, GSK, Merck KGaA, and Herbalife. Syngene’s culture thrives on its team of 4240 scientists who collaborate globally to solve scientific challenges, improve R&D productivity, and reduce the cost of innovation.


Job Purpose

To be a part of the protein science team, contributing to protein expression, purification, and characterization.


Key Responsibilities

  1. Protein Expression & Purification:

    • Conduct E. coli protein expression and purification processes.
    • Utilize AKTA Pure & AKTA Avant systems for protein purification and process development.
    • Perform affinity, ion-exchange, HIC chromatography methods, column packing, and tangential flow filtration.
  2. Protein Characterization & Techniques:

    • Work on protein characterization using various techniques like HPLC, Western blotting, and ELISA.
    • Carry out protein analysis and ensure high-quality, reproducible results.
  3. Documentation & Lab Notebooks:

    • Maintain meticulous records of experiments and results in detailed lab notebooks.
    • Ensure proper documentation of experimental procedures and outcomes.
  4. Bioinformatics & Data Handling:

    • Basic knowledge of bioinformatics tools is an added advantage for data analysis.

Educational Qualification

  • M.Sc/M.Tech or equivalent qualifications in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Life Sciences, or a related field.

Technical/Functional Skills

  1. Protein Expression & Purification Expertise:

    • Experience in E. coli protein expression and purification.
    • Hands-on experience with AKTA Pure & AKTA Avant systems, and chromatographic methods (affinity, ion-exchange, HIC).
  2. Protein Characterization Skills:

    • Working knowledge of HPLC techniques for protein analysis.
    • Familiarity with Western blotting, ELISA, and other protein characterization techniques.
  3. Documentation & Lab Notebooks:

    • Strong documentation skills, including writing detailed lab notebooks.
  4. Bioinformatics Knowledge:

    • Basic understanding of bioinformatics is a plus for data handling and analysis.

Desirable Skills

  • Analytical Abilities:

    • Sound analytical skills to evaluate experimental results.
  • High Throughput Purification:

    • Experience in high-throughput small scale and medium-scale purification using liquid handling systems.
  • Industry Experience:

    • Biotechnology industrial experience is a plus.

Experience

  • 2-4 years of experience in protein expression, purification, and characterization.

Behavioral Skills

  1. Teamwork & Collaboration:

    • A proactive team player with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
  2. Experiment Management:

    • Ensure timely completion of experiments, ensuring the generation of accurate and reproducible data.
  3. Independence & Multi-tasking:

    • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
  4. Communication Skills:

    • Strong oral and written communication skills for effective presentation and collaboration.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Syngene is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals, irrespective of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities.