RESEARCH SCIENTIST

JOB DESCRIPTION

Designation: Research Scientist (7-I)

Job Location: Bangalore

Department: DAS

About Syngene

Incorporated 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.

Job Purpose (1-2 Lines):

Lead a team of scientists specializing in NMR spectroscopy.

Key Responsibilities: (Maximum 5-8 Points)

• Structural elucidation of small molecules (organics) using state-of-the-art NMR methodologies
• Structure characterization of organic molecules.
• Collaborate closely with project teams.
• Solve complex technical problems with the equipment which could include software, hardware, or experimental set-ups.
• Maintains superconducting magnets, including scheduling cryogen deliveries; weekly liquid nitrogen fills and liquid helium fills.
• Proven hands-on experience in small-molecule NMR spectroscopy.
• Strong background in organic chemistry and structure elucidation
• Expertise in NMR methods with proficiency in NMR data systems and pulse sequence language.
• Strong written and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with project teams and work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Review of daily/monthly laboratory monitoring, verification, and calibration records of equipment and instruments.
• Understanding and demonstrating responsibility for the safety of self & colleagues by following all safety protocols provided by Syngene.
• Adherence to all environment, health, and safety (EHS) policies & standards are always in the workplace.

Educational Qualification: MSc in analytical chemistry or allied disciplines.

Technical/functional Skills: (Maximum 4-6 Points)

• NMR and LCMS.
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Experience:

• 10 to 15 years of hands-on experience on preparative HPLC

Behavioral Skills:

• Must have very good communication skills

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 accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.