R&d Chemist

Reporting to the MD, the R&D Chemist is responsible for the Analytical Method development, validation and testing of new products and line extensions for OPPL in line with ISO/HACCP/cGMP practices with an innovative approach

Key role requirements
- Product development and process validation experience, including introduction of new product to the site and optimisation of existing manufacturing methods.
- Sourcing of external R&D laboratories for development and validation of new analytical test methods.
- Development and validation of analytical methods using various analytical techniques including HPLC, Dissolution and Wet Chemistry in line with current guidelines.
- Lead and take ownership of the analytical aspects of various in-house and external R&D projects including writing and reviewing related protocols, reports and test methods.
- Managing aspects of stability programmes conducted internally and externally for assigned projects.
- Assist when necessary in formulation support activities of in-house newly developed products
- Effective completion of Analytical Method Verifications and technical transfers as requested.
- Ensure equipment is maintained in accordance with cGMP requirements in terms of operation, raw data processing, maintenance, calibration and qualification.
- Collaborate with team members and other department functions to achieve common goals
- Provide training to junior R&D personnel in terms of Analytical method development, verification and validation.
- To Prepare, Review and Check basic and advanced area documentation (Laboratory notebooks, laboratory logbooks, SOPs, change controls and Specification Sheets).
- To ensure that work is carried out in compliance with the organization’s quality system.

Other requirements

Essential
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience within an analytical development laboratory environment
- BSc /MSc Degree in Chemistry or other related discipline
- Strong analytical/quantitative skills
- Previous experience with HPLC and Dissolution
- Thorough understanding of quality systems and cGMPs.
- Proven ability to work independently with mínimal supervision
- Self-initiating / self-directed
- Ability to troubleshoot analytical instruments

Further Contact

G.Nagaraj

AGM -HR

+91-XXXXXXXXXX

**Salary**: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Cell phone reimbursement
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Internet reimbursement
- Leave encashment
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Morning shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Coimbatore, Coimbatore - 641005, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- total work: 4 years (preferred)

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