Associate Scientist

Job Title ADME Scientist Job Location Bangalore Department Discovery Biology About Syngene Syngene is an innovation-led contract research development and manufacturing organization offering integrated scientific services from early discovery to commercial supply At Syngene safety is at the heart of everything we do personally and professionally Syngene has placed safety at par with business performance with shared responsibility and accountability including following safety guidelines procedures and SOPs in letter and spirit Mandatory expectation for all roles as per Syngene safety guidelines Overall adherence to safe practices and procedures of oneself and the teams aligned Contributing to development of procedures practices and systems that ensures safe operations and compliance to company s integrity quality standards Driving a corporate culture that promotes environment health and safety EHS mindset and operational discipline at the workplace at all times Ensuring safety of self teams and lab plant by adhering to safety protocols and following environment health and safety EHS requirements at all times in the workplace Ensure all assigned mandatory trainings related to data integrity health and safety measures are completed on time by all members of the team including self Compliance to Syngene s quality standards at all times Job Purpose Support the ADME team by actively contributing to the planning execution and interpretation of physicochemical and plasma protein binding studies Key activities include Kinetic solubility LogD Plasma stability Blood stability RED and UCPPB assays Time management and multi-tasking skills to meet the demand of high-volume wave 1 ADME assays to complete multiple projects within timelines Contemporaneous recording of lab activities and experiments performed practices high level of house keeping Adhere to all safety rules and maintains safe workplace Predominantly laboratory-based job Key Responsibilities Extensive planning and execution of Kinetic solubility LogD Plasma stability blood stability RED and UCPPB assays Ensure accuracy and reproducibility of experimental data by following established protocols optimizing assay conditions and troubleshooting technical challenges Maintain laboratory documentation including experimental plans raw data and study reports in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards Contribute to method development and validation for new assays or improvements to existing workflows ensuring robustness and scalability Preparation of SOP s and EOPs Reporting of executed studies without any noncompliance Reporting of study results clearly in the cross functional scientific meetings Follow environment health and safety EHS requirements at all times in the workplace ensuring individual and lab plant safety Ensure environment health and safety EHS measures are imparted via training and adhered within the team Educational Qualification M Pharm in any pharmaceutical science or M Sc in biological science Technical functional Skills Comprehensive understanding of in vitro ADME assays and technical expertise in trouble shooting the assays In depth understanding of biochemical and aspects of enzyme kinetics is highly desirable related to the metabolism Good demonstrated knowledge in software such as Microsoft excel and Graph pad prism Demonstrated cross functional leadership capabilities Experience with automation is desirable Experience A M Pharm in pharmaceutical sciences or M SC in biological science Behavioral Skills Demonstrate ability to be a team player Commitment to deliver the study reports within the agreed timelines Adaptability to changes in the dynamic lab environment Communicate confidently with colleagues and collaborators in the meetings and presentation of study reports and evidence of publications in the PEER reviewed Journals Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Syngene to provide equal employment opportunity EEO to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation or local law In addition Syngene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities