Senior Research Associate/ Executive Analytical Laboratory

Job description

Job Title: Senior Research Associate / Executive Analytical Laboratory - HRMS,LCMS, GCMS, ICPMS & IC

Location: Rabale, Navi Mumbai

Department: Analytical Method Validation

Reports to: Manager/Senior Manager

Position Type: Full-time

Position Summary

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Research Associate/Exectuive to join our dynamic team at Fusion Scientific Laboratories, a leading USFDA and EMA accredited pharmaceutical laboratory. The successful candidate will play a key role to operate and maintain advanced analytical instruments such as GC-MS/ ICP-MS/ IC/ LC-MS/HR-MS. The ideal candidate will support method development and validation, and ensure accurate and timely data reporting. This role is crucial for delivering high-quality analytical results to support research, product development, and quality control initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain analytical instruments including GC-MS/ ICP-MS/ IC/ LC-MS/HR-MS.
• Perform routine and specialized analyses on various samples in compliance with established protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Support method development, optimization, and validation for new and existing analytical procedures.
• Prepare samples, reagents, and standards for analysis, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Perform data acquisition, processing, and interpretation, and compile results into detailed reports.
• Maintain detailed laboratory records and ensure compliance with GLP/GMP, ISO, or other applicable standards.
• Conduct regular instrument calibration, performance checks, and maintenance to ensure precision and reliability.
• Stay updated on advancements in analytical techniques and instrumentation.
• Adhere to all safety and regulatory requirements within the laboratory environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support research and development, quality control, and other organizational needs.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field.
• 26 years of experience in operating analytical instruments such as GC-MS, ICP-MS, IC, and LC-MS.
• Technical expertise in analytical method development and validation.
• Proficiency in data interpretation and reporting, with attention to detail.
• Familiarity with GLP, GMP, and other relevant regulatory standards.
• Problem-solving and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of software used in analytical instrumentation (e.g., Chromeleon, Analyst, Lab solution, Empower software would be added advantage).

Work Environment:

• Laboratory-based role with adherence to SOPs and safety protocols.
• May require occasional extended hours to meet project deadlines.

Fusion Scientific Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.