Lab Operations Support

Job Title: Lab Operations Support

Job Location: Bangalore

Department: DSDM - Operations

About Syngene

Syngene (www.syngeneintl.com) 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 always.
• 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
• Hold self and their teams accountable for the achievement of safety goals
• Govern and Review safety metrics from time to time

Key Responsibilities: 

Inventory Arrangement:

• Arrangement of general solvents to the lab on daily basis
• Arrangement of General raw material/solution preparation daily basis
• Arrangement of consumable on daily basis
• Verification of broken glassware and replenish with new one
• Verification of the Dry Ice stock daily and arranging as per user request.
• Verification of glassware stock in store and labs on weekly/biweekly basis
• Verification of consumable stock on weekly/biweekly basis

Lab support:

• Ensuring Lab cleanness, Waste solvent disposal area and earthing, PPE cabinet and lab coat cupboard
• Identifying equipment breakdown and logging the call and coordinating with EAM team on daily basis
• Maintain the scrubber pH for hazardous reactions on daily basis/requirement basis
• Collecting the Inorganic chemical waste First and Second shifts
• Supporting for hydrogenation reactions start up, monitoring and filtrations
• Removal of waste disposal First and Second shifts
• Overnight reaction monitoring and comments/mail should provide for abnormalities on daily basis
• Applying pressure and sample taking for hydrogenation reactions in night shifts on daily basis

Documentation:

• Taking the fume hood occupancy in First and Second shifts
• Updating the housekeeping and Freezer documents on daily basis
• Updating the general chemical, consumable usage logbook general chemical on daily basis
• Updating the fume hood checklist (safety parameter) in the night shifts on daily basis

Equipment Management:

• Verification of the overhead stirrers, Heating magnetic stirrer and Jacks inventory on weekly/biweekly basis
• Handing over the breakdown equipment's to EAM and tracking

Training, Time sheet updating and relieving:

• 100% Completion of LMS training on time
• 100% attendance to classroom trainings
• 100% updating the time sheet regularly

Educational Qualification:  Bachelor’s in chemistry 

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 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.