RESEARCH ASSOCIATE 40000062

Date: 29 Aug 2025

Location:

Bangalore, KA, IN, 560099

Custom Field 1: Discovery Services

Job Description

Job Title: Research Associate (Level – 9-I)

Job Location: Bangalore

Department: Discovery Chemistry - Analytical

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

• Ensure personal and team adherence to safe practices, procedures, and Syngene’s quality standards at all times.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of systems, procedures, and practices that uphold safety, integrity, and compliance.
• Foster a workplace culture that prioritizes Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) and operational discipline.
• Maintain a safe lab/plant environment by strictly following EHS protocols and safety guidelines.
• Ensure timely completion of all mandatory trainings related to data integrity, health, and safety for self and team members.
• Hold self and team accountable for achieving safety goals and maintaining compliance.
• Regularly review and govern safety metrics to drive continuous improvement.
  
  

Core Purpose Of The Role

• Perform analysis and documentation in compliance with established procedures.
• Upload analytical data to SAP and update sample status accordingly.
• Self-approve identification tests including LC-MS, GC-MS, IR, NMR, SOR, MR, MC, and UV.
• Prepare samples and load them into the autosampler.
• Conduct instrument calibration and maintain records as per the defined schedule.
• Ensure compliance with product specifications, SOPs, and laboratory standards.
• Maintain accurate records of solvents and consumables for smooth lab operations.
  
  

Role Accountabilities

• Proficient in analytical method development using HPLC, LC-MS, GC, GC-MS, and Preparative HPLC.
• Hands-on experience with key analytical instruments including HPLC, LC-MS, GC, GC-MS, and Preparative HPLC.
• Strong theoretical foundation in analytical techniques with proven skills in data interpretation.
• Demonstrates accountability for personal and team safety by strictly following Syngene’s safety protocols.
• Consistently adheres to Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies and standards.
• Always Ensures proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Complies with Syngene’s data integrity procedures and quality standards.
• Reviews and verifies daily/monthly equipment monitoring, calibration, and documentation records.
  
  

Leadership Capabilities

• Clear Communication – Convey ideas effectively and actively listen to others.
• Problem-Solving – Identify issues and propose practical, actionable solutions.
• Emotional Intelligence – Understand and manage personal emotions while empathizing with others.
• Initiative – Take proactive actions without waiting for instructions.
• Adaptability – Respond effectively to changing environments and challenges.
• Team Collaboration – Work productively within diverse teams.
• Feedback Receptiveness – Seek, accept, and apply constructive feedback.
• Time Management – Prioritize tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Conflict Resolution – Address disagreements constructively and professionally.
• Self-Motivation – Maintain drive and focus to achieve goals independently.
  
  

Syngene Values

All employees will consistently demonstrate alignment with our core values

• Excellence
• Integrity
• Professionalism
  
  

Specific requirements for this role

Education

• M.Sc. (Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry)
  
  

Experience

• 0-3 years
  
  

Skills And Capabilities

• Able to work follow instructions and perform the tasks under the supervision of the reporting manager.
• Fair interpersonal skills.
• Undertake relevant safety and quality trainings
  
  

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 with regard to 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.

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