Walk-in on 7th Jan 2024 for Biotech – R&D, Clinical Research | Zydus Lifesciences | Ahmedabad/Bangalore

Job Description

Walk-in on 7th Jan 2024 for Biotech – R&D, Clinical Research

Details of Departments and Openings:

Zydus Research Centre Biotech

Sr. Scientist (Protein characterization):

• Ph. D / M.Sc. / M. Tech. (Biochemistry / Biotechnology) with at least 10 – 12 years of industrial hands-on experience in protein characterization including HPLC, structural, electrophoretic, and biochemical techniques.
• Experience in establishing global biosimilar programs is preferred.
• Sound knowledge in analytical method development, validation, and scientific report writing skills.

Senior Scientific Officer / Research Associate / Associate Research Scientist (Protein characterization):

• PhD / M.Sc. / M. Tech. (Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Life Sciences) with 0 – 4 years experience in protein analytics including HPLC, structural, biochemical, and electrophoretic techniques OR Biologics QA experience in quality management systems (QMS) and compliance.
• Good communication and report-writing skills.

Sr. Scientific Officer/Research Associate/Sr. Research Associate (Upstream Process):

• M.Sc. (Microbiology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology)/ M. Tech. with Biotechnology with 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in upstream operations like handling mammalian cell culture process and microbial fermentation.
• Handling equipment such as Bioreactors, CEDEX Bioanalyzer, etc.
• Capable of performing activities such as handling of mammalian cell lines, cell bank preparation, media scouting, and process optimization at shake flasks, small-scale bioreactors, and pilot-scale bioreactors to improve yields & product quality. Good Documentation skills like SOP, STP, etc.

Scientist/Principle Scientist (Upstream Process):

• Ph.D., (Microbiology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology)/ M. Tech. in Biotechnology with more than 10 years of experience. Hands-on experience with upstream process development and process characterization of mammalian and microbial cultures.
• Sound scientific knowledge as well as report writing skills like Process Development Report, Technology Transfer Document and scale up.
• Should have a proven track record to lead a sizeable team.

Sr. Scientific Officer/Research Associate/Sr. Research Associate (In-process analysis and stability group):

• Ph.D., M.Sc., M. Tech, M. Pharm Biotechnology / Biochemistry or equivalent with 3 – 10 Years of Experience.
• Candidate should have hands-on experience in HPLC, gel electrophoresis, spectrophotometric, structural, and biochemical techniques for biosimilar or novel biological products.
• The candidate is responsible for the development and qualification of analytical methods, in-process analysis during upstream, downstream, and drug product process development, degradation/stability studies, excipient analysis, report, and protocol writing.

Sr. Scientific Officer/Research Associate/Sr. Research Associate (Formulations Group):

• Ph.D., M.Sc., M. Tech, M. Pharma Biotech/ Biochemistry or with 3 – 5 Years of Experience.
• The candidate is responsible for planning and execution of formulation development, stability/degradation studies and technology transfer for biosimilar and novel biological products.
• Candidate should have hands-on experience in techniques related to liquid and lyophilized formulation development.
• The candidate is responsible for formulation screening studies, selection of container-closure systems, analysis for formulation screening, stability/degradation studies, and documentation.

Cell line Development:

Molecular Biology (Clone Development):

• M. Sc. in any field of life sciences with 3-4 years of experience / Ph.D. in life sciences with hands-on experience in molecular biology techniques like PCR, Real-time PCR, Nucleic acid isolation, rDNA techniques, DNA sequencing, in-vitro transcription and in-vitro translation and basic DNA / RNA / Protein analytic tools.
• Basic knowledge of bioinformatics to handle Molecular Biology analysis tools.
• The candidate is required to have good communication and scientific report-writing skills.

Mammalian Cell Culture:

• M.Sc.(Any Life sciences area) /M.tech / M.Pharm with Biotechnology with 3-5 years of experience in mammalian cell culture such as handling of various cell lines, optimization & execution of stable/ transient transfections, clone screening, media/process optimization at shake flasks & small scale bioreactors to improve yields & quality, cell bank preparations, ELISAs. Basic understanding of DoE tools for media optimizations.

Upstream Analytics:

• M.Sc. (Any Life sciences area) / M. Tech (Biochemistry/Biotechnology)/M. Pharm with Biotechnology years with 2-4 years experience in protein binding studies using SPR, protein characterization techniques like HPLC, HP-SEC, IEF, IEC, SDS PAGE, etc for characterization of Biologics

Immuno-Assays:

PK/ PD/ Immunogenicity:

• MSc. (Any life sciences area) / M. Pharm (Biotechnology/Pharmacology) with 3-7 years of experience in activities like development, validation & execution of PK/ PD/ Immunogenicity/ Nab assays (ELISA/CLIA/MSD) to support pre-clinical & clinical studies for Biosimilar /New Biologics in a GLP set up,
• Experience in animal handling, and preparation of regulatory documents. Should have a scientific understanding of PK/PD/ADA of biologics in animals & humans; basic knowledge of biostatistics.

Sr. Scientific Officer/ Research Associate/ Sr. Research Associate (Drug Discovery/ oncology/ immunologist):

• Ph.D. or M. Sc. (Immunology/ Microbiology/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ CellBiology/ Biochemical Engineering) with more than 0 to 5 years of hands-on experience in immunology assay development, Cell culture expertise, Transfection, small-scale upstream and downstream operation handling, purification of recombinant proteins, process characterization, and protein analysis.
• Should have deep knowledge of immunology specifically in immunooncology and validation with good communication and scientific report writing skills and a proven track record to lead a sizeable team.
• Will support strategic planning for initiation and execution of novel biologic drug development programs in oncology, immuno-oncology, and inflammation areas.

Work Location: Ahmedabad

For all the positions, candidates need to have exposure to regulatory requirements of documentation and cGMP/GLP.  Interested candidates may walk in for an interview along with their updated CVs, Salary Slip, and relevant documents as per the schedule. Candidates not able to attend the Walk-in may share their resume

Details of Walk-In:

Date & Time: 7th January, 9.30 AM – 4.30 PM

Venue:

Starlit Suites Bengaluru,

No E39/275, Smondo Complex,

Neo Town, Near Fire Bridge, Electronic City,

Bengaluru, Karnataka 560100

Contact Person: Tushar Patel