Title:  Protein Purification Scientist

Designation: Protein/Purification Scientist

Job Location: Bangalore

Department: Discovery Biology

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 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:

The incumbent will be a part of the Large molecules group and will be responsible for supporting the protein purification team.

Key Responsibilities: 

•    Able to perform Affinity chromatography-protein A & His tag, size exclusion, Ion exchange chromatography.

•    Analysis of the proteins by SDS PAGE, Western blot, Analytical SEC, Mass Spectrometry.

•    Preferred to have the ability to operate AKTA and HPLC.

•    Experience in bacterial and Yeast culture work will be added advantage.

•    Understanding and demonstrating responsibility for safety of self & colleagues by following all safety protocols provided by Syngene

•    Adherence to all environment, health, and safety (EHS) policies & standards at all times in the workplace

•    Wearing all PPE as required.

•    Adherence to all procedures related to Syngene’ s  data integrity policies

•    Compliance to Syngene’ s quality standards at all times.

Experience/Qualification: 

•    M.Sc with 3 to 10 years or M.Tech with 2 to 10 years 

Technical/functional Skills:

•    Good knowledge in Protein purification.

•    Prior experience in Affinity chromatography, size exclusion and Ion exchange chromatography is desirable.

Behavioral Skills:

• Demonstrate strong people management skills, leading by example with a high level of emotional intelligence, and be willing to work collaboratively with other functional groups.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and act as a true team player.
• Ability to discuss and debate data and project strategy with demanding clients and scientific experts.

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.