Research Associate : Pharma Analytical

Lupin Limited; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Lupin Limited in Pune, India seeks a skilled analytical chemist with 2–5 years of experience to lead analytical activities in the lab. The role focuses on method development, instrument calibration, and strict adherence to GLP and EHS standards.

You will prepare SOPs, support IQ/OQ/PQ for instruments, train juniors, and collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of relevant experience in analytical laboratory work.
• Masters in Analytical Chemistry or Pharmacy.
• Experience with instrument calibration and GLP practices.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and review projects using techniques like GCMS, LCMS, ICPMS, IC.
• Support analytical activities in the laboratory.
• Prepare and review SOPs.
• Develop and validate analytical methods; prepare protocols and study reports.
• Participate in IQ/OQ/PQ activities for instruments.
• Calibrate and maintain instruments per SOP and GLP.
• Ensure GLP, EHS, and safety compliance.
• Coordinate with team to meet timelines.
• Provide training to subordinates when required.
• Review analytical data and test results.
• Support manufacturing site activities.

Skills

Analytical techniques

SOP development

Method development

IQ/OQ/PQ

Instrument calibration

GLP

EHS compliance

Team coordination

Training

Education

Masters in Analytical Chemistry

Masters in Pharmacy

Tools

GC-MS

LC-MS

ICP-MS

IC

Job description

Job Description

• Analysis and Review of projects by various techniques (e.g. Extractable and Leachable study by using instruments like GCMS, LCMS, ICPMS, IC, and other instruments) within the laboratory.
• Supporting on all analytical activities in laboratory.
• Preparation / review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
• Responsible for analytical method development, validation, preparation of protocol and study reports.
• Involving in the IQ/OQ/PQ activities performed for different instruments in Laboratory.
• Calibration and maintenance of instruments as per SOP according to the GLP practices.
• Effective utilization of all available resources like instruments, apparatus etc.
• Ensure and follow Good Laboratories practice, EHS and Safety policies.
• Coordination with team members, superiors and subordinates within the group and across all relevant groups (customers) to achieve target timelines.
• Whenever required give training to subordinates / colleagues to upgrade their knowledge and current requirements.
• Review of Analytical data and test results.
• Support to Manufacturing site for various activities.

Work Experience

2 to 5 yrs of relevant experience.

Education

Masters in Analytical Chemistry or Pharmacy
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