Piramal Pharma Solutions, a renowned Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), is seeking a dynamic Research Associate for its Synthesis Development Laboratory-R&D in Navi Mumbai. This opportunity is ideal for candidates passionate about innovation and process development in peptide purification and synthesis.
About Piramal Pharma Solutions
With over three decades of excellence, Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS) has established itself as a global leader in drug development and manufacturing. Operating across North America, Europe, and Asia, PPS delivers end-to-end solutions for drug discovery, process development, and manufacturing. Specializing in peptides, biologics, and highly potent APIs, PPS is a trusted partner for innovators and generic companies worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
As a Research Associate in R&D, you will play a critical role in supporting ongoing research projects. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Adhering to Piramal’s core values, safety protocols, and quality standards.
- Completing assigned training modules.
- Conducting peptide purification and synthesis experiments.
- Documenting experimental activities promptly.
- Monitoring process variations during peptide purification.
- Supporting team members as needed.
- Working shifts or holidays when required to meet project deadlines.
- Maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
Qualifications
To excel in this role, the candidate must hold:
- An MSc in Organic Chemistry.
- 1 to 3 years of experience in R&D, particularly in organic and peptide synthesis.
Skills and Competencies
Ideal candidates should possess:
- Strong knowledge of organic reactions and mechanisms.
- Proficiency in peptide synthesis and characterization techniques.
- Analytical skills and ability to interpret data effectively.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Adaptability and a team-oriented mindset.
- Strong multitasking abilities and a proactive approach to problem-solving.