Materials Science Scientist Sandoz – Apply Now!
Join Sandoz, a global leader in generic and biosimilar medicines, dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare worldwide. We are hiring a Senior Scientist – Materials Science at our Telangana, India facility. If you have expertise in API characterization, solid-state technologies, and regulatory compliance, apply today and shape the future of healthcare.
- Job Position: Sr. Scientist – Materials science
- Job ID: 10023712
- Location: Telangana, India
- Functional Area: Research & Development
About The Company
Sandoz, a leading company in the generic and biosimilar medicines sector, aims to make a positive impact on global healthcare. With a commitment to providing high-quality, affordable medicines to patients worldwide, Sandoz is dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Independently design, plan, organize, perform and document scientific experiments/GMP testing/plant activities under minimal supervision: multitask activities at a time; understand and meet customer needs
- Own and utilize complex tools/equipment or specialized facilities as an expert: schedule and perform maintenance and qualification of instruments/equipment
- Proactively identify conflict situations and contribute with empathy to solutions
- Work according to appropriate standards: Quality Manual, SOPs, ethical, health, safety, environment (HSE), and information security (ISEC) guidelines; lead initiatives to ensure proactive compliance and continuous improvement
- Provide documentation of raw data, evaluate and interpret results, draw relevant conclusions independently: design next experiments; supervise project related scientific/technical activities
- Review and verify raw data generated by others
- Write protocols, scientific reports, lab procedures or SOPs: write scientific documents intended for external partners under minimal supervision
- Communicate, address and solve problems within own and broader area of responsibility: communicate effectively across organizational interfaces
What You’ll Bring to the Role
Essential Requirements:
- PhD in Chemistry with 4+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 8+ years of experience in a related field
- The ideal candidate should have a strong background in characterizing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), pre-formulation, and de-formulation using various solid-state technologies, including SEM, IR & Raman microscopy, DSC, BET, DVS, PSD, XRD etc.
- Experience in XRD and PSD method development, validation, and transfer is essential
- Candidates should possess knowledge of quality and compliance, including regulatory guidance (e.g., ICH, FDA)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills are required, along with the ability to work collaboratively as a team player and demonstrate initiative
Why Sandoz?
Sandoz believes in shaping the future of healthcare by providing access to affordable, high-quality medicines globally. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Sandoz offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where personal and professional growth are encouraged.
Your opportunity to be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values creativity, collaboration, and making a difference awaits at Sandoz.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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