Sr. Officer – Process Development

Job Title Sr Officer - Process Development Location Ambernath India Job Type Full Time Reporting Sr Manager - Research Development About PolyPeptide Group PolyPeptide Group AG and its consolidated subsidiaries PolyPeptide is a specialized Contract Development Manufacturing Organization CDMO for peptide- and oligonucleotide-based active pharmaceutical ingredients By supporting its customers mainly in pharma and biotech it contributes to the health of millions of patients across the world PolyPeptide serves a fast-growing market offering products and services from pre-clinical to commercial stages Its broad portfolio reflects the opportunities in drug therapies across areas and with a large exposure to metabolic diseases including GLP-1 Dating back to 1952 PolyPeptide today runs a global network of six GMP-certified facilities in Europe the U S and India PolyPeptide s shares SIX PPGN are listed on SIX Swiss Exchange Position Overview We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated professional to join our team as Sr Officer - Process Development The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in Organic Chemistry and proven expertise in peptide chemistry and process development This role requires independent project execution technical proficiency in SPPS synthesis and API purification and a collaborative approach to drive innovation and ensure process excellence The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional problem-solving abilities meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance Key Responsibilities Independently manage projects including designing Reaction Optimization Strategies ROS and conducting R D scale experiments Plan and execute Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis SPPS activities with reproducible results Perform Peptide API purification using Preparative HPLC Operate clean and maintain instruments equipment in accordance with SOPs Identify and recommend improvements for continuous process optimization Maintain accurate and timely documentation including online records process logs and R D documentation Collaborate effectively across departments to ensure seamless coordination Adhere to all safety protocols and utilize appropriate personal protective equipment PPE Required Skills Qualifications M Sc or Ph D in Organic Chemistry or equivalent discipline For M Sc candidates Minimum 5 years of experience in Peptide R D For Ph D candidates Fresh graduates or those with less than 5 years of experience may be considered Key Skills Competencies Strong knowledge of peptide chemistry and SPPS techniques Hands-on experience with Preparative HPLC and related analytical instruments Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent documentation and organizational skills Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities Why Join Us at PolyPeptide Group PolyPeptide Group offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of peptide-based therapeutics a rapidly growing and innovative segment of the pharmaceutical industry As a key member of PolyPeptide team you will have the opportunity to contribute to a company that is dedicated to the success of its clients and the advancement of peptide science Join us and be part of a global organization that is shaping the future of life-saving therapies PolyPeptide Group AG and its consolidated subsidiaries PolyPeptide is a focused Contract Development Manufacturing Organization CDMO for peptide- and oligonucleotide-based active pharmaceutical ingredients By supporting its customers mainly in pharma and biotech it contributes to the health of millions of patients across the world PolyPeptide offers products and services from pre-clinical through to commercial stages including generics Its active custom projects pipeline reflects the opportunities from novel drug therapies in development to fight both widespread and rare diseases Dating back to 1952 PolyPeptide today runs a global network of six cGMP-certified facilities in Europe the U S and India PolyPeptide Group AG s shares SIX PPGN are listed on SIX Swiss Exchange