Associate/ Senior Associate Scientist

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with global R&D sites to provide end-to-end support for stability testing in partnership with local and global analytical and product development teams. 
• Perform testing and report results for routine analysis and new product formats using analytical instrumentation in a cGMP environment. 
• Develop, optimize, and validate analytical methods; apply troubleshooting to analytical instrumentation; and lead the transfer of analytical methods and new technologies. 
• Drive operational excellence initiatives to simplify and improve technical processes, including utilizing statistical approaches to experimental design. 
• Maintain, calibrate, qualify, and troubleshoot instrumentation, while maintaining accurate, up-to-date, and concise laboratory records and practicing good documentation practices (ALCOA+ principles). 

Qualification & Experience

• Education: M.Sc (Analytical Science, Organic Chemistry or similar) or Masters in Pharmacy. 
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of total experience, with a minimum of 1 year of direct, hands-on experience with HPLC/GC in a cGMP environment. 
• Strong knowledge and expertise in chromatography (HPLC/GC) and working as an analytical scientist with a multinational pharma/FMCG organization, particularly with experience in stability testing. 
• Thorough knowledge of ICH/WHO/FDA guidelines, cGMP requirements, ALCOA+ principles, and stability testing.