Chemist

Merck Life Science; Bengaluru; In loco; INR 550.000 - 900.000; Tempo pieno

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Merck Life Science in Bengaluru is seeking a Preparation Lab Specialist to set up and maintain a cGMP-compliant laboratory, ensuring readiness for production and accurate reagent preparation. You will review processes, manage safety protocols, and support validations while keeping meticulous records of activities and materials.

The role requires 3–6 years in chemistry, GMP/ISO awareness, and solid data integrity knowledge to support reliable, compliant manufacturing in a fast-paced environment.

Competenze

• 3–6 years of experience in organic and inorganic chemistry and reagent prep.
• Familiarity with GMP, ISO 9001 and lab safety.
• Basic lyophilization knowledge.
• Data integrity awareness.

Mansioni

• Identify, plan, and set up a Preparation Lab under cGMP guidelines, including cleanroom infra.
• Review manufacturing processes for compliance with SOPs and cGMP.
• Prepare reagents according to protocols and batch records.
• Maintain readiness of preparation lab for production needs.
• Ensure correct concentrations, pH, and dilutions per specs.
• Weighing, dilution, buffer prep, molarity and normality calculations.
• Operate and maintain lab equipment (balances, pH meters, hoods).
• Ensure aseptic handling of biological reagents per GMP and EHS.
• Handle hazardous chemicals safely (corrosives, flammables, oxidizers).
• Demonstrate safe operation of lab and production equipment per procedures.
• Support validation activities with accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain production activity logs, inventory, and equipment maintenance records.
• Dispose of hazardous materials per environmental regs.

Conoscenze

Organic chemistry

Inorganic chemistry

Reagent preparation

GMP familiarity

ISO 9001 awareness

Strumenti

pH meters

Balances

Extraction hoods

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Your Role

• Identification, planning, and setup of a Preparation Lab under cGMP guidelines, including cleanroom infrastructure.
• Reviewing manufacturing processes to ensure that they comply with standard procedures and cGMP practices.
• Reagent preparation & handling.
• Prepare chemical and biological reagents according to standardized protocols, SOPs, and batch records.
• Work in the preparation lab to maintain readiness for production needs.
• Ensure correct concentrations, pH adjustments, and dilutions as per specifications.
• Knowledge of accurate weighing, dilution, buffer preparation, molarity & normality calculations, and dilutions.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment (balances, pH meters, extraction hoods).
• Ensure aseptic handling and preparation of biological reagents in accordance with GMP and EHS guidelines.
• Chemical safety: Handling corrosives, flammables, oxidizers, and toxic reagents.
• Demonstrate safe, competent operation of lab and production equipment by complying with established procedures.
• Support validation activities as required, ensuring accuracy and adherence to established protocols.
• Maintain accurate records of production activities, inventory levels, and equipment maintenance logs.
• Ensure proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials in accordance with environmental regulations.

Who You Are

• 3-6 years of strong knowledge of organic and inorganic chemistry and reagent preparation techniques.
• Familiarity with GMP, ISO 9001, and laboratory safety practices.
• Basic understanding of lyophilization techniques.
• Basic knowledge about data integrity.
• Maintain current knowledge of regulatory and industry standards and advancements through independent reading and training.

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