Syngene International, a global leader in contract research services, is looking for enthusiastic Freshers to join their team as Research Associates in the Pharmacokinetics and Immunogenicity Assays division, based in Bangalore. This is an ideal opportunity to jumpstart your career in a high-impact scientific environment.
Title: Analyst
Job Location: Bangalore
Pay Grade: 9-I
Year of Experience: 0 – 3 Years
Job Description:
Designation: Research Associate – Pharmacokinetics and Immunogenicity Assays
Job Location: Bangalore
Department: Immunogenicity Research Laboratory
About Syngene
Syngene International Ltd. (BSE: 539268, NSE: SYNGENE, ISIN: INE398R01022), is an integrated research, development and manufacturing services company serving the global pharmaceutical, biotechnology, nutrition, animal health, consumer goods and specialty chemical sectors. Syngene’s 4500+ scientists offer both skills and the capacity to deliver great science, robust data management and IP security and quality manufacturing, at speed, to improve time-to-market and lower the cost of innovation. With a combination of dedicated research facilities for Amgen, Baxter, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Herbalife, as well as 1.9 Mn sq ft of specialist discovery, development and manufacturing facilities, Syngene works with biotech companies pursuing leading edge science as well as multinationals including GSK and Merck KGaA.
Job Purpose: The position holder is responsible for performing bioanalysis which includes performing ligand binding assays related to Pharmacokinetics and Immunogenicity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure activities conducted in the bioanalytical lab are in compliance with established SOPs, procedures, systems, regulatory guidance without deviating from established procedures.
- Regular interaction and participation with Study director, Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) during raw data and reports review, closure of observations and archival.
- Ensure to complete the assigned tasks in timely manner.
- Prepare reagents, buffers and maintain log book for assigned assays
- Interpret results – anticipate and understand the issues related to the assay.
- Participate in, and present data for discussions.
- Follow environment, health, and safety (EHS) requirements at all times in the workplace ensuring individual and lab/plant safety.
- Attend training on environment, health, and safety (EHS) measures imparted company
Educational Qualification:
- Master’s degree in Biological Sciences (Preferably Biochemistry background) or a related field.
Technical/functional Skills:
- Should have a strong background in immunoassay and bioanalytical Pharmacokinetics and Immunogenicity Assays with a good understanding as per regulatory guidance/ industry practices/internal Standard Operating Protocols.
- Should have hands-on experience in Ligand Binding Assay (LBA) development, validation and Sample analysis. Knowledge of ELISA and MSD assays are highly desirable.
- Knowledge and experience with regulatory requirements e.g. Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), GXP, 21 CFR Part 11, European Medicines Agency (EMA) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines.
Experience
- 0-3 years of total experience in Pharmacokinetics and Immunogenicity Assays
Behavioral Skills
- Should be independent.
- Excellent communication skills – written and oral in English
- Should have good interpersonal skills
- Large degree of flexibility and ability to work under strong time pressure
