Senior Scientific Manager

Scope

This role is responsible for supporting chemistry services team in delivery of final compounds to clients in a time bound manner by testing & enhancing purity levels as per requirements through a team of analysts.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical discussion with clients (synthesis team) to understand project requirement(s)
• Support team members in closing identified gaps to improve client satisfaction score

• Estimate lab related requirements
• Review status of calibration of all instruments
• Review Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for instruments to be used for tests
• Review monthly shift schedules for team members and allocate instruments and manpower based on daily work plan

• Evaluate solvent/ sample based on its analytical test suitability
• Review and approve the analytical method developed to test for purity and support optimization of compound purification
• Ensure release of final report to client in a timely manner
• Resolve method development and ionization issues
• Coordinate with R&D scientist and resolve any analytical queries related to sample analysis
• Review/ approve the certificate of analysis prepared by analysts for the intermediates/ final compounds
• Interact with external client for resolving issues on need basis

• Ensure that adequate infrastructure and processes are in place to enforce safety requirements
• Handle all chemicals and instruments in a safe manner
• In case of new analytical techniques being introduced, ensure its successful implementation in lab

Maintain data integrity and IP confidentiality:

• Maintain strict IP Confidentiality and adhere to all related policies
• Ensure adherence by team members

• Select & retain right talent
• Enhance knowledge related to NMR, HPLC, GCMS, LCMS, ATR generation and wet analysis etc.
• Mentor and coach subordinates to develop their technical capabilities
• Improve on the employee satisfaction score

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  Knowledge of various analytical tools & techniques
• Operational knowledge of analytical instruments
• Knowledge of documentation process
• Knowledge of safety protocols
• Knowledge of IP & Confidentiality and Data Integrity
• Ability to conduct cost benefit analysis & optimum usage of solvents

Advanced knowledge of MS Office

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