The Associate Scientist plans and executes experiments, interprets results, prepares reports, documents processes, and supports technology transfer in manufacturing.
Job Description-04A
Roles & Responsibilities (04A)
1. Planning and executing the experiments as per instructions/procedure.
2. Interpretation of experimental results and propose process improvements
3. Preparing reports on project status and updating regularly
4. Support for documentation and involvement in lab activities
5. Time management and Good Documentation practices
6. Training and adhering to Non GMP/cGMP procedures
7. Training and adhering to EHS procedures
8. Capable to perform Literature search for alternative route of synthesis for intermediates, API and impurities (Safe, Cost effective and robust process).
9. Supporting KGL/TT/MS&T departments for Technology transfer at manufacturing scale in plant and in resolving all the issues during scale up and suggesting modifications to develop a scalable and robust process
The candidate should hold an M.Sc. in Chemistry, possess strong communication skills, and have basic computer proficiency. One to two years of industrial experience in chemical synthesis is preferred, including hands-on work in laboratory-scale reactions, process optimization, data documentation, and adherence to EHS and non‑GMP/cGMP practices. Exposure to route scouting, impurity handling, or scale‑up support activities will be an added advantage.
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
Research and Development
Roles & Responsibilities (04A)
1. Planning and executing the experiments as per instructions/procedure.
2. Interpretation of experimental results and propose process improvements
3. Preparing reports on project status and updating regularly
4. Support for documentation and involvement in lab activities
5. Time management and Good Documentation practices
6. Training and adhering to Non GMP/cGMP procedures
7. Training and adhering to EHS procedures
8. Capable to perform Literature search for alternative route of synthesis for intermediates, API and impurities (Safe, Cost effective and robust process).
9. Supporting KGL/TT/MS&T departments for Technology transfer at manufacturing scale in plant and in resolving all the issues during scale up and suggesting modifications to develop a scalable and robust process
The candidate should hold an M.Sc. in Chemistry, possess strong communication skills, and have basic computer proficiency. One to two years of industrial experience in chemical synthesis is preferred, including hands-on work in laboratory-scale reactions, process optimization, data documentation, and adherence to EHS and non‑GMP/cGMP practices. Exposure to route scouting, impurity handling, or scale‑up support activities will be an added advantage.
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
Research and Development
Top Skills
Cgmp
Chemistry
Ehs
Pfizer Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office
Chennai, India
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