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Associate Scientist - Synthesis
Aragen Life Sciences
posted 5mon ago
Flexible timing
Key skills for the job
This role is responsible for client projects by route designing and synthesis of molecules as per client specifications, independently or through supervision of a team of chemist.
Responsibilities
Set-up and execute reactions for synthesis of target molecules
Understand the project requirements and deliverables from manager as specified by the client
Understand the reaction protocol and search literature as required
Efficiently delegate work and monitor team members for effective planning, execution and delivery
Understand and discuss the MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) with team members
Identify and mitigate any potential safety risk with the help of supervisor
Plan and execute reactions with proper reagents and equipment (glassware, stirrers, vacuum pumps etc.) maintaining specified conditions (temperature, pressure etc.), with optimum usage and minimum wastage
Ensure parallel execution of multiple reactions
Monitor the reaction by observing progress by using analytical techniques
Identify and execute appropriate workup and purification technique to produce an intermediary / final compound of desired quality
Analyze analytical data, evaluate and interpret results from the synthesis and report
Meet productivity benchmarks on number of reactions / number of steps / number of compounds / quality / compounds purity / project timelines
Improve delivery efficiency and quality through project management
Support project manager in finalizing the estimation of the project by identifying relevant literature, proposing appropriate synthetic route/ reaction design and by assessing project risks and challenges
Prepare weekly / monthly/ final reports as required
Ensure safety at work through enforcement of good laboratory practices
Follow safety and quality systems in the labs
Maintenance and usage of equipment/apparatus/instruments as per SOPs and general housekeeping norms
Maintain records, data integrity and IP confidentiality
Document reactions executed, research findings/ observations accurately in lab note books as per client requirements to ensure data integrity
Maintain strict IP confidentiality and adhere to all related policies
To prepare final reports as required
Identify and report non-compliance of LNB guidelines update by junior team members
Ensure high morale and skill development of team:
Improve knowledge of organic chemistry (particularly synthesis) / Analytical techniques etc. through ono on one discussions with supervisor/ regular classroom trainings/ project trainings/ further education programs etc.
Guiding a teams of chemists to meet productivity/ quality targets.
Train and develop team members, regularly review their performance
Functional/ Technical Skills
Knowledge of Chemistry Execution
Knowledge of Safety Protocols
Knowledge of IP Confidentiality and Data Integrity
Ability to conduct cost benefit analysis and optimum usage of resources
Required Educational Qualification Relevant experience
Msc (Organic/ Medicinal Chemistry) with 1 - 5 years of relevant experience
Or
Ph.D. / PDF (Organic/ Medicinal Chemistry) with 1 3 years of relevant experience
Additional Requirements
Candidates with their research publications in leading journals would be preferred
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Functional Areas: Other
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