Synthetic organic chemist

Job Title: Research Associate Trainee

Job Location: Hyderabad/Bangalore

Department : Discovery Chemistry

About Syngene : Syngene ( www. syngeneintl. com ) is an innovation-led contract research, development and manufacturing organization offering integrated scientific services from early discovery to commercial supply.

At Syngene, safety is at the heart of everything we do personally and professionally. Syngene has placed safety at par with business performance with shared responsibility and accountability, including following safety guidelines, procedures and SOPs, in letter and spirit

Mandatory expectation for all roles as per Syngene safety guidelines

• Overall adherence to safe practices and procedures of oneself and the teams aligned


• Contributing to development of procedures, practices and systems that ensures safe operations and compliance to company s integrity & quality standards


• Driving a corporate culture that promotes environment, health, and safety (EHS) mindset and operational discipline at the workplace at all times.


• Ensuring safety of self, teams and lab/plant by adhering to safety protocols and following environment, health, and safety (EHS) requirements at all times in the workplace.


• Ensure all assigned mandatory trainings related to data integrity, health, and safety measures are completed on time by all members of the team including self


• Compliance to Syngene s quality standards at all times


• Hold self and their teams accountable for the achievement of safety goals


• Govern and Review safety metrics from time to time

Core Purpose of the Role:

Role Accountabilities

Attend training on environment, health, and safety (EHS) measures.

Follow environment, health, and safety (EHS) requirements always in the workplace ensuring individual and lab/plant safety

Perform synthetic chemistry reactions, reaction workups, purification of the compounds by column chromatography, crystallization, re-crystallization techniques, preparative TLC and operating lab equipments.

Ensure that the samples generated during synthesis are given for analysis and record subsequent results obtained and update the supervisor / group leader on the progress of synthesis and ensure samples are packed appropriately for shipment.

Record the observations of experiment/reaction, results, utilization of resources and other activities related to the reaction in the laboratory or e-notebook following guidelines and in timely manner and ensure that the same is handled safely and confidentially.

Ensure that the instrument / equipment is calibrated, undergone preventive maintenance and are kept clean before use and in case of any breakdown, report to maintenance immediately.

Ensure that they know the MSDS of the chemicals they are handling and aware of emergency response procedures in case of accidental spillage, leakage or fire and ensure proper waste segregation as per EHS norms.

Leadership Capabilities

Syngene Values

All employees will consistently demonstrate alignment with our core values

• Excellence


• Integrity


• Professionalism

Accountabilities as a Syngene Leader (only for Leadership Hires)

• Champion effective Environment, Occupational Health, Safety and Sustainability (EHSS) practices for the company and oversee compliance with those practices within Biologics business. Play an active leadership role in monitoring and verifying safety performance through Gemba walks and other safety-led activities.


• Foster a corporate culture that promotes an environment, occupational health, safety, and sustainability (EHSS) mindset as well as the highest standards of quality, integrity, and compliance.

• Put people at the heart of our success by providing clear, active leadership defined by the Syngene leadership framework setting high standards of people management, career planning and talent retention as a priority.

Specific requirements for this role

1. Experience - 0-3 Years


2. Education - MSc General/Organic Chemistry

Equal Opportunity Employer

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