Responsible for operating, and maintenance of 500 MHz NMR instrument, recording and interpretation of NMR spectra for samples submitted by the Synthetic Organic Chemistry Lab, Reference Standards Lab, Biologics Biotechnology Lab, and other sources as per ISO 17025.
Develop appropriate NMR methods for identified of certain projects from time to time
Work in open access instruments to support a team of ARD scientist and deliver result in a timely manner
Responsible for small and large molecules structure elucidation using NMR spectroscopy
Support to synthetic RD projects from start to completion as per ISO 9001
Assist and maintain the safety aspects in the laboratory Performs other related duties as required
Prepare for ISO 9001 ISO 17025 audits and related activities
Help develop Standard Operating Procedures and policies in ARD Lab
Coordinate with Quality Assurance staff to ensure the implementation of corrective actions
Ensure that the calibrations of the equipment are performed as per the schedule.
Responsible for preparing, executing and completing IQ/OQ/PQ of new instruments.
Ensure the lab requirements like glassware, chemicals and columns for NMR lab.
Ensure to follow USP Policies and Procedures.
To involve in project execution, method development and validation of USP/NF/DSC/FCC/OTC projects as and when required.
Basic Qualifications
M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry / Organic Chemistry, from a well recognized University in India or abroad and required not less than 6 8 years experience in handling the NMR spectrometer.
Extensive NMR knowledge both in running the equipment and interpretation of results and characterization of the compound by spectral techniques (NMR, MASS and IR). Must possess a strong work ethic and a solid record of problem solving and technical results.
Good technical writing and verbal communication skills are required. Good interpersonal skills and proven ability to function in a team oriented environment are necessary.
Understanding of GMP / ISO IEC 17025 Guidelines is a requirement
Preferred Qualifications
Proficient in small molecule structure elucidation using NMR.
Experience on biological molecules such as peptides, proteins and vaccines would be an added advantage.
Knowledge of qNMR, solid state NMR and multinuclear NMR operations is an advantage.
Must be familiar with electronic notebook documentation of experimental procedures.
Proven track record of consistently delivering projects on time and with high quality.
Prior experience in a high volume pharmaceutical ARD laboratory or contract pharmaceutical analytical laboratory testing organization is a plus.
Takes personal responsibility for delivery of projects to customers.
Ability to embrace and lead change. Extremely adaptable. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Expertise with Bruker NMR software automation software hardware including cryo probes.
Comprehensive understanding of the science involved in the development of synthetic organic molecules and analytical chemistry. ACD Chemdraw software s handling is an added advantage.
Proven self effectiveness skills are must.
Job Classification
Industry: Pharma, Biotech, Clinical Research Functional Area: Medical, Healthcare, R&D, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Role Category: R&D Role: R&D Employement Type: Full time
Education
Under Graduation: Any Graduate in Any Specialization Post Graduation: MS/M.Sc(Science) in Chemistry, Any Postgraduate in Any Specialization Doctorate: Any Doctorate in Any Specialization