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Career Opportunities: Research Scientist - Bioprocessing (10191)

Requisition ID 10191 - Posted - Biotechnology - India - Udaipur

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Position Description

Business Division:

PI Enzyme & Fermentation Technology

Department:

Bioprocess

Location:

Udaipur

Position Title:

Research Scientist - Bioprocessing

Level:

E1-E4

Reporting to (Title):

Team Leader - Bioprocess

Position Purpose

The role holder shall report to the team leader and shall perform research activities viz. Scale up and Process development for enzyme production (upstream) and processing (downstream) with an aim of adding significant value to the business of PI.

Strategic Responsibilities

Operational Responsibilities

Research Activities

Assist and develop cost effective upstream and downstream processes development
Monitor process profiles as per process requirements and build relevant documentation

Documentation

Record/maintain batch records and perform for reproducible results

Process Adherance & improvements

Adhere to all safety / information security / quality norms related to research procedures.
Participate in process improvement inititatives under direction of Head – Enzyme & Fermentation.

Knowledge Management

Participate in knowledge management initiatives by contributing to KM portal.
Contribute to competitor intelligence through secondary research, participation in internal / external forums, professional organizational networks.
Identify and utilize best practices in formulation development.

Reporting

Update timesheets / progress trackers and submit to supervisor as directed.

Financial Responsibilities

People Responsibilities

Lead own professional development through continuous learning and development initiatives within and outside the organization.
Collaborate with team members and cross functional teams to ensure meeting research objectives.

Education Qualification

Ph.D/M.Tech/M.S/B.Tech in Biotechnology / Chemical engineering from reputed universities / institutions from India/Abroad.

Work Experience

2-3 years of post-academic industrial research experience

Industry to be Hired from

Agro Chemical / Pharma / Research Universities or Institutes

Functional Competencies

Downstream operations in fermentation such as homogenization, microfiltration, ultrafiltration and lyophilisation
Exposure and experience in fermentation operation involving bacteria, yeast, fungal and mammalian systems
Excellent clinical and laboratory skills including knowledge of lab procedures (experience in handling of microbials highly appreciated), equipment and protocols.

Interaction Complexity and Team Work

Interaction

Frequency

Purpose of Interaction

Internal :

Team Leader , Group Leader, Head - Enzyme, HR , Finance

As and when required

Planning work, discussing results of experiments, resolving doubts, seeking clarifications on policies, reimbursement claims

External :