Syngene International Ltd. is a leading global contract research and manufacturing organization (CRMO) providing innovative scientific solutions to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and consumer health industries. Established in 1993, Syngene collaborates with top-tier clients like Bristol-Myers Squibb, Amgen, GSK, and Merck KGaA. With a team of 4,240+ scientists, Syngene accelerates drug discovery, improves R&D productivity, and reduces innovation costs.
Job Description: Associate Scientist
Syngene is hiring an Associate Scientist in Bangalore to work on in-vitro/ex-vivo biochemical assays, cell culture, and molecular biology techniques. The role involves assay development, data analysis, and contributing to therapeutic research in fibrosis, immunology, and oncology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform cell culture, primary cell isolation (blood & tissues), and cell-based assays.
- Conduct ELISA, Western blot, SDS-PAGE, Protein Simple, and high-throughput screening.
- Utilize multimode plate readers, automation tools, and high-content imaging.
- Support target validation, assay troubleshooting, and data interpretation.
- Work on iPSC and neuronal cultures (preferred but not mandatory).
- Maintain accurate data records, analyze results using GraphPad/Prism, and present findings.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance scientific capabilities.
Educational Qualification:
- M.Sc / M.Pharm / M.Tech / M.S in Biological Sciences or related fields.
Technical Skills Required:
✔ Expertise in cell culture & cell-based assays
✔ Proficiency in ELISA, Western blot, SDS-PAGE, and protein analysis
✔ Experience in high-throughput screening & automation
✔ Knowledge of molecular biology techniques
✔ Familiarity with data analysis software (GraphPad, ImageJ, etc.)
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with iPSC cultures, neuronal assays, or compound screening.
- Background in fibrosis, immunology, or oncology research.
Behavioral Skills:
- Strong communication & presentation skills
- Detail-oriented, accountable, and a team player
- Ability to work independently & troubleshoot experiments
Why Join Syngene?
✅ Work with global pharmaceutical leaders
✅ Innovative & collaborative research environment
✅ Career growth opportunities in drug discovery
✅ Competitive salary & benefits
