Scientist in R&D | Sandoz
About Sandoz
Sandoz Group AG is a Swiss company specializing in generic pharmaceuticals and biosimilars. Established in 2003 as part of Novartis, Sandoz became an independent entity in October 2023.
Position Name: Scientist
Organization: Sandoz
Qualification: B.Pharm, M.Pharm, MSc, BSc, Ph.D
Experience: 1 to 2 Years
Salary: Not disclosed
Location: Hyderabad
Major Accountabilities
- Independently plan, organize, perform, and document scientific experiments/GMP testing/manufacturing plant activities.
- Utilize special tools/equipment or specialized facilities as an expert; schedule and perform maintenance and qualification of instruments/equipment.
- Proactively identify conflict situations and contribute to solutions.
- Work according to standards for quality, ethics, health, safety, environment protection, and information security.
- Document raw data, evaluate and interpret results; propose and support the design of next experiments.
- Review and verify raw data generated by others; approve tests/experiments performed by others.
- Write protocols, scientific reports, or lab procedures based on templates or SOPs.
- Develop new methods or optimize existing methods/processes; contribute to the development and implementation of new technologies.
- Ensure compliance with cGMP.
- Perform information and literature searches.
- Foster knowledge exchange.
- Train and coach associate scientists, technicians, and employees under training/education.
- Participate in function-specific sub-teams and fulfill assigned project tasks and responsibilities.
- Use professional concepts and company policies to solve a wide range of problems in imaginative and practical ways.
- Contribute to cost center goals and objectives.
Key Performance Indicators
- Successful execution of assigned tasks within timelines at expected quality.
- Adherence to quality, ethical, health, safety, environment, and information security guidelines.
- Adherence to costs, quality, quantity, and timelines for all assigned tasks.
- Positive feedback from team members/leaders.
- Measurable contributions to increasing efficiency and productivity in assigned projects.
Skills and Abilities
| Skill | Description |
|---|---|
| Functional Breadth | Broad understanding and capability in various scientific and operational functions. |
| Operations Management | Effective management and execution of operational tasks. |
| Collaboration | Ability to work across boundaries and collaborate with diverse teams. |
| Environment | Knowledge of environmental standards and practices. |
| Experiments Design | Expertise in designing scientific experiments. |
| Health And Safety (EHS) | Knowledge and application of health and safety standards. |
| Laboratory Equipment | Proficiency in handling and maintaining lab equipment. |
| Manufacturing Process | Understanding of manufacturing processes in a pharmaceutical setting. |
| Materials Science | Knowledge of materials science principles and applications. |
| Process Simulation | Ability to simulate and optimize processes. |
| Project Management | Effective project management skills. |
| SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) | Proficiency in following and developing SOPs. |
| Technical Writing | Strong technical writing skills. |
| Languages | Proficiency in English. |
Diversity and Inclusion
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