Research Associate- Analytical

Piramal Pharma Ltd; Thane; On-site; INR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Piramal Critical Care is seeking a Research Associate- Analytical to support R&D Analytical Development and ensure high-quality project execution within timelines.

The role involves developing analytical methods, supporting method transfer, and maintaining laboratory compliance with CGMP standards, across API and formulation products. Candidates should have 0–4 years of relevant experience and a MSc in Chemistry or related field.

Qualifications

• M.Sc. in Chemistry or related field is required.
• 0-4 years of relevant experience in analytical development.
• Familiarity with analytical techniques and regulatory guidelines (ICH, cGMP).
• Strong documentation and technical writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine analytical tasks under supervision.
• Develop and validate analytical methods for APIs and formulations.
• Transfer analytical methods to manufacturing sites and support tech transfer.
• Generate experimental data and interpret results for quality decisions.
• Maintain lab documentation and contribute to SOPs and IOPs.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

HPLC

GC

IR

Auto titrator

Data interpretation

MS Office

Education

M.Sc. ( Chemistry or related field)

Tools

HPLC

GC

IR

Auto titrator

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Division

Piramal Critical Care

Piramal Critical Care (PCC), a business unit of Piramal Pharma, is the fourth-largest producer of inhaled anesthetics and a global player in hospital generics. We are motivated by our vision of commitment to delivering critical care solutions for patients and healthcare providers across the globe while achieving sustainable and profitable growth for all the stakeholders.

PCC maintains a wide presence across the US, Europe, and more than 100 countries across the globe. Its rich product portfolio includes Inhalation Anesthetics such as Sevoflurane, Isoflurane and Halothane as well as Intrathecal Baclofen therapy, for spasticity management.

PCC has a strong manufacturing and process development experience with wholly-owned, state-of-the-­art manufacturing facilities in the United States and India, inspected periodically by the US FDA and the UK MHRA and other regulators. The strategic locations of our facilities help us supply high-quality products around the world, timely at optimal costs.

For more details, please visit https://www.piramalcriticalcare.com/global/

Job Title

Research Associate- Analytical

Job Description

Support R&D Analytical Development to complete projects with high quality within time frame; Support Manager in Lab and EHS management; Support Manager in Lab competency building;

Area of Responsibility

• Under general supervision of lab team leader or R & D Manager, independently perform routine scientific research tasks using standard techniques, procedures and equipment.
• Execute experimental plans, support in investigate technical concepts & needs,
• Perform Analytical Method development and validation under supervision of reporting manager for API & formulation products, raw materials, excipients using analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, etc. literature search.
• Support in performing Analytical method transfer for Formulation project at manufacturing site. On-line troubleshooting as well as during method development & method transfer.
• Support routine analysis. Experimental data generation, interpretation and review for API & formulation analytical development.
• Interface with organizational departments in analytical method transfer of new products technology
• propose experimental program and discuss with manager/R&D engineers
• Show analytical chemistry proficiency and use advanced analytical techniques to develop analytical testing methods for new product.

Business support

• Providing timely support to plant / Regulatory or QA in resolving analytical related queries,
• Analyse and support in resolving research issues in a timely and accurate manner.

Compliance and admin

• Analysis of development batches and routine stability samples.
• Preparation of standard test procedure, SOP,IOP
• Follow cGMP compliance practices in the lab.
• Coordination with all interfaces for the support in successful product development.
• Responsible for maintenance of assigned laboratory section and lab work as per CGLP requirement.
• Perform general lab assignments e.g. analytical reagents and columns inventory management, Calibration of analytical instruments, Maintaining IQ/ OQ/ PQ documentation for analytical instruments, lab house-keeping, Implementation of SOP in R&D Lab, Updating/ Renewal of Annual Maintenance Contract for analytical instrument, as assigned.

People management

• Cordinate with team members on assigned tasks and EHS issues

Tech transfer

• Provide onsite or offsite support for execution of transfer activity as per Plan
• Support in preparation,for Analytical method transfer documents such as Method assessment document, Analytical method transfer plan, Protocol and Reports, stability data etc.

Education Qualification

• M.Sc. ( Chemistry or its related functionary)

Minimum Experience (in Years)

• 0-4 years

Key Competency

• Technical & Professional Knowledge
  • Strong Knowledge and understanding of the analytical chemistry, various analytical technique used with industrial experience.
  • Experience of using various analytical instruments Like HPLC, GC, IR, Auto titrator,
  • Basic understanding of analytical method development, validation and transfer.
  • well versed with HPLC, GC, and other sophisiticated instruments
• Knowledge QMS, ICH guideline,& cGMP
• Ability to interpret data, draw conclusions, and present results.
• Technical writing skills. MS Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) and Internet Applications.