Pharma Job at USP for Scientist Job Role
USP (United States Pharmacopeia) is hiring for the role of Scientist II, Reference Standard Laboratory (RSL) in Hyderabad, India. This B Pharma job is ideal for candidates with a Master’s degree in Chemistry or Pharmacy and 3–6 years of laboratory experience in analytical or pharmaceutical sciences. Join USP’s mission to advance global public health by ensuring access to high-quality medicines through rigorous standards and scientific excellence.
Job Details
- Job Position: Scientist II, Reference Standard Laboratory (RSL)
- Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Job ID: SCIEN002988
About the Company
USP (United States Pharmacopeia) is a global nonprofit organization committed to improving public health through science, standards, and education. USP develops and promotes standards for medicines, dietary supplements, and food ingredients, ensuring quality and safety worldwide. USP values inclusivity, equitable access to professional growth, and collaboration to strengthen scientific leadership.
Job Description
The Scientist II, RSL (B Pharma Job) is responsible for performing analytical testing and maintaining GLP compliance in the Reference Standard Laboratory. The role requires expertise in pharmaceutical analysis, efficient lab operations, and contributing to projects that enhance global public health standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute all analytical testing and data analysis with precision and minimal errors.
- Support Verification, GPH, PQM, stability, and other departmental teams as needed.
- Manage sample archival, tracking, and chemical inventory in the laboratory.
- Coordinate with supervisors to complete assigned projects efficiently and troubleshoot scientific issues.
- Perform equipment calibration and prepare/execute IQ/OQ/PQ for new instruments.
- Ensure availability of chemicals and columns, and manage purchase requisitions.
- Uphold GLP and laboratory safety standards; actively participate in audits and certification processes.
- Take on additional responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.
Educational Qualification
Master’s degree in Pharmacy; candidates with a B Pharma degree or related background are encouraged to apply.
Experinece and Skills
- 3–6 years in pharmaceutical analytical or QC laboratory roles.
- Proficiency in chromatographic techniques (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic techniques (UV, IR).
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical testing protocols, compendial methods (USP, ICH, FDA regulations).
- Expertise in Empower software, GLP regulations, and laboratory documentation.
- Experience with GC, thermal analysis, mass analyzers, ERP, QR coding, and electronic lab notebooks.
- Prior exposure to high-volume QC labs, analytical R&D, or contract testing laboratories.
