Process chemistry

Syngene International; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Syngene International invites applications for a Senior Scientist position in its Development Services division in Bangalore. The candidate should hold an MSc in Chemistry with 3–6 years of experience, capable of performing lab and process development activities with an emphasis on safety, data integrity and quality standards.

The role involves conducting experiments, transferring processes from lab to pilot and potentially to commercial scale, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to

Qualifications

• MSc Chemistry degree required.
• 3–6 years of experience in relevant field.
• Experience with lab-scale and process development is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform experiments to generate data for process robustness and safety studies.
• Record observations and transfer knowledge to execution teams for consistent results.
• Synthesize reference standards, impurities, intermediates, and APIs to support method development.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, data integrity and trainings.
• Maintain and update laboratory notebooks and generate development reports.

Skills

Lab techniques

Data analysis

Safety compliance

Education

MSc Chemistry

Tools

SciFinder

Reaxys

Job description

Date: 29 Sept 2026

Location: Bangalore, KA, IN, 560099

Division: Development Services

Job designation : Senior Scientist

Location : Bangalore

About Syngene

Syngene (www.syngeneintl.com) is an innovation-led contract research, development and manufacturing organization offering integrated scientific services from early discovery to commercial supply.

At Syngene, Safety is at the heart of everything we do personally and professionally. Syngene has placed safety at par with business performance with shared responsibility and accountability, including following safety guidelines, procedures, and sops, in letter and spirit

Mandatory expectation for all roles as per Syngene safety guidelines

• Overall adherence to safe practices and procedures of oneself and the teams aligned.
• Contributing to development of procedures, practices and systems that ensure safe operations and compliance to company’s integrity & quality standards.
• Driving a corporate culture that promotes environment, health, and safety (EHS) mindset and operational discipline at the workplace at all times.
• Ensuring safety of self, teams, and lab/plant by adhering to safety protocols and following environment, health, and safety (EHS) requirements at all times in the workplace.
• Ensure all assigned mandatory trainings related to data integrity, health, and safety measures are completed on time by all members of the team including self
• Compliance to Syngene’s quality standards at all times
• Hold self and their teams accountable for the achievement of safety goals.
• Govern and Review safety metrics from time to time.

Responsibility Summary

Performing activities at both lab and manufacturing facility to ensure the lab process safely transferred to pilot scale / commercial scale with reproducible results.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform experiments to generate data for process robustness, plant simulation studies, process safety studies, etc.
• Perform lab experiments minimum two in a working day at lab
• Record all minute observation while lab experimentations and transfer knowledge to execution team for flawless smooth execution.
• Synthesize reference standard, impurity markers, intermediates, and APIs to support method development in ADL and customers need from lab scale.
• Ensuring 100% compliance in safety, quality, data integrity and trainings.
• Generate projects documents like TTD, development report / campaign report
• Ensure individual contribution is met as per the PRD guidelines
• Observe critically the batches while execution at manufacturing facility and provide valuable feedback to improve the process and avoid failure.
• Ensure flawless execution of scale up activities with 100% compliance on safety, quality and data integrity.
• Contribute individually (or as a team when appropriate) by performing experiments in lab and update laboratory notebook contemporaneously.
• Track impurities and highlight differences with logical reasons in a given study group.
• Perform literature search using tools such as Scifinder, Reaxys etc.

Qualification

MSc Chemistry

Experience

3 - 6yrs

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Syngene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status about public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable legislation or local law. In addition, Syngene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.