Associate Scientist

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Job Description

Conducts laboratory activities following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Assures that quality standards are met. Documents activities following cGMP rules.

• Conduct laboratory activities with limited supervision including for example analyzing raw materials, in-process materials and finished pharmaceutical products for quality, safety, purity, strength and identity using applicable methods or manufacturing drug product, following the cGMP, EH&S and other relevant guidelines of Lupin, FDA and other governing bodies.
• Independently set up and operate lab equipment, prepare reagents, solvents and solutions for analytical and formulation activities. Prepare and maintain accurate records in lab notebooks of all testing performed. Process analytical data on lab equipment such as HPLC/UPLC, enter data in spreadsheets and conduct routine calculations. Support the manufacture of Dry Powder Inhaler and Metered Dose Inhaler drug products.
• Perform equipment qualification and calibrations as directed
• Execute approved method transfer protocols
• Assist in the training of other chemists
• Perform other tasks as assigned
• Participate in project activities and support project timelines and proactively contribute to meeting the team objectives. Communicates effectively with team members.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with team members
• Conduct lab work in accordance with SOPs; follow corporate safety rules and procedures.
• Comply with all Corporate guidelines and policies
  
  

Qualification And Experience

• BS Degree preferably in chemistry, pharmacy or related fields. 0-2 years’ experience with a BS.
• Familiarity with analytical methodology, laboratory practices, wet-chemistry, manufacturing or process equipment used in laboratories such as HPLS/UPLC, UV-Vis, powder blender, etc.
• Computer literacy (MS-Word, Excel and Powerpoint).
• Effective English written and oral communication skills.
  
  

Competencies

Collaboration

Customer Centricity

Developing Talent

Innovation & Creativity

Process Excellence

Result Orientation

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Agility