Research Scientist

As a Research Scientist1 DMPK at the Foundation for Neglected Disease Research in Bengaluru, you will play a crucial role in supporting drug discovery and development projects by performing and analyzing in vitro and in vivo DMPK studies. Your responsibilities will include planning, designing, and executing DMPK experiments, maintaining laboratory instruments, and preparing protocols. Additionally, you will be tasked with writing reports, communicating with the project team, and presenting DMPK data during project meetings. Your technical skills will be put to the test as you set up and conduct physiochemical assays, in vitro DMPK assays, and bioanalytical methods. Your experience in analyzing in-vivo pharmacokinetic samples and familiarity with sample processing techniques will be invaluable. Proficiency in handling LC-MS/MS for quantitative analysis, protocol preparation, and report writing is essential for this role. Moreover, your additional experience in animal handling, conducting PK studies, and working with cell lines such as Caco-2 will be advantageous. Knowledge of interpreting pharmacokinetic data using Phoenix WinNonlin and operating in a GLP or GLP-like environment will also be beneficial. Basic skills required for this position include working independently with enthusiasm, strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities, effective collaboration across multidisciplinary functions, and knowledge of drug discovery and development processes. Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills in English, along with proficiency in computer applications, are essential for success in this role. To be considered for this position, you must be an Indian citizen with an M.Pharm, MS (Pharm), or PhD qualification and possess 2 to 5 years of industry experience. The salary offered will be commensurate with your experience. If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your resume to hr@fndr.in with the subject line "Application for Research Scientist 1 DMPK," including your notice period, current location, and current and expected CTC in the body of the email. We look forward to receiving your application.,