Associate Scientist Job at Syngene | MPharm Graduates Apply Now
Syngene International Ltd. is hiring an Associate Scientist for its Biopharmaceutics (BPH) department at the BBRC facility in Bangalore. This exciting Associate Scientist job, positioned at Level 8-I, is designed for M.Pharm or M.S. graduates specializing in Pharmaceutics or Pharmaceutical Chemistry. The successful candidate will lead pre-formulation and formulation development activities for New Chemical Entities (NCEs), supporting critical pre-clinical pharmacokinetics (PK) and toxicology studies. Join a world-class team of over 4,000 scientists and work on integrated drug discovery projects for global pharmaceutical leaders.
- Job Title: Associate Scientist
- Location: Bangalore, KA, IN, 560099
About Syngene
Syngene International Ltd., incorporated in 1993, is a premier global discovery, development, and manufacturing organization. Driven by an innovative culture and a team of 4,240 scientists, Syngene provides integrated scientific services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and specialty chemical industries. This Associate Scientist job is your opportunity to collaborate with leaders such as Bristol-Myers Squibb, Amgen, GSK, and Merck KGaA to accelerate R&D productivity and lower the cost of innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Physicochemical properties assessment through pre-formulation studies for new chemical entities (NCEs). Handling and good knowledge on various analytical tools/ instruments used in drug discovery and formulation development work in order to understand physicochemical properties of NCEs.
- Formulation development, feasibility, and stability studies to support pre-clinical pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacology (PD) and toxicology (safety) studies.
- Good knowledge/ understanding on the biopharmaceutics risk assessment (in vitro) studies of drug substances and drug products, making the associate scientist job essential for research.
- Assist in oral drug product development to support clinical studies, including but not limited to oral solution, suspension, tablet, and capsule dosage forms.
- Good knowledge/ understanding on solid state characterization of drug substances.
- Record, summarize and present experimental data/ results appropriately and assist in drafting relevant scientific/technical reports.
- Good working knowledge on MS office and basic scientific software/ tools used in drug discovery and formulation development workspace.
- Work collaboratively with internal cross-functional teams while exhibiting the core values of the department and company.
Educational Qualifications & Experience
M. Pharm or M.S. in Pharmaceutics/ Pharmaceutical chemistry is required, making it a tailored Associate Scientist job opportunity at Syngene.
Technical Skills
Physicochemical properties, Pre-formulation, Formulation Development, Formulation Stability, Biopharmaceutics, Analytical Chemistry, Solid State Characterization, Data Interpretation—all key skills for thriving in an Associate Scientist job role.
Functional/Behavioral Skills
Team Player, Ready to Learn, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Good Writing, Communication and Presentation skills are important for this syngene job.
Interfaces & Dependencies
Internal: Candidate will be interacting with PK/ PD/ toxicology, medicinal chemistry and analytical R&D groups.
External: Candidate will have occasional interactions with Syngene’s clients working in discovery and development pharmaceutics, fostering relationships pivotal to the Associate Scientist job.
