Associate Scientist

JOB DESCRIPTIONDesignation Associate Scientist Job Location BangaloreDepartment DDSAbout SyngeneIncorporated in 1993 Syngene International Ltd is an innovation-focused global discovery development and manufacturing organization providing integrated scientific services to the pharmaceutical biotechnology nutrition animal health consumer goods and specialty chemical industries around the world Syngene s clientele includes world leaders such as Bristol-Myers Squibb Baxter Amgen GSK Merck KGaA and Herbalife Its innovative culture is driven by the passion of its 4240- strong team of scientists who work with clients from around the world to solve their scientific problems improve R D productivity speed up time to market and lower the cost of innovation Key Responsibilities Perform synthetic chemistry reactions reaction workups purification of the compounds by column chromatography crystallization re-crystallization techniques preparative TLC and operating lab equipmentEnsure that the samples generated during synthesis are given for analysis and record subsequent results obtained and update the supervisor group leader on the progress of synthesis and ensure samples are packed appropriately for shipmentRecord the observations of experiment reaction results utilization of resources and other activities related to the reaction in the laboratory or e-notebook following guidelines and in timely manner and ensure that the same is handled safely and confidentially Ensure that the instrument equipment s are calibrated undergone preventive maintenance and are kept clean before use and in case of any breakdown report to maintenance immediatelyEnsure that they know the MSDS of the chemicals they are handling and aware of emergency response procedures in case of accidental spillage leakage or fire and ensure proper waste segregation as per EHS normsAttend all mandatory trainings and update training records as and when trainings are completedAlways ensure confidentialityPrepare SOPs IOPs EOPs OCPs when any new lab activity is identified or existing one requires updatingAny other lab responsibilities as indicated by the EHSQ team member supervisor group leader Understanding and demonstrating responsibility for safety of self colleagues by following all safety protocols provided by SyngeneAdherence to all environment health and safety EHS policies standards always in the workplaceWearing all PPE as required Adherence to all procedures related to Syngene s data integrity policiesCompliance to Syngene s quality standards at all times For running independent project s in the areas of immuno-oncologyFor driving the assigned project with full commitment To champion the biology of project establish all assays models required to drive the project and work in collaboration with team members within the domain across different domains and across departmentTo take active participation in running experiments compiling the data in required format and prepare study reportsTo train and mentor other scientists in a timely mannerTo work in a collaborative fashion with research scientists from various disciplines Educational Qualification MSc Chemical Sciences Experience 5 - 8 YearsRequired Skills Should be familiar with concepts of chemical synthesisFamiliar with operations of relevant apparatus - instrument equipment Good Knowledge of analytical techniques and analytical data interpretation Good communication skillsBehavioral Skills Good communication skills good presentation skills hardworking sincere and a team player Must demonstrate integrity and take accountability of their workEqual 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 about 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