Research Associate Ii

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Summary:

The primary purpose of this position is to provide analytical and technical support for Extractables and Leachables (E&L) projects, namely, to perform E&L testing that address the risk associated with patient exposure to leachables originating from materials used to manufacture, package and deliver either the products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Independently and successfully execute experiments towards method development, method validation, specifically for extractable and leachable profiling studies, within specified timelines.
• Make sound technical recommendations in routine analytical activities. Provide analysis/redesign of key experimental procedures.
• Produce scientific experimental data based on written procedures like method of analysis, protocols etc.
• Involve in and conduct trouble shooting of analytical methods, laboratory investigations etc
• Provide input to select analytical techniques and procedures to solve problems within area of responsibility.
• Apply technical theories and principles to projects within area of expertise.
• Independently analyze and propose solutions to research challenges. Learn newer analytical techniques to enhance the capability and productivity.
• Author documents like Method of analysis/ protocols/ reports
• Perform/ provide support as needed in calibration and maintenance of equipment in the laboratory.
• Participate and take ownership of equipment installation and qualification activities as per Baxter's QMS.
• Document laboratory work performed per Baxter's GDP.
• Work according to appropriate quality standards and quality principle (e.g., Data Integrity, ALCOA)
• Follow Baxter's Quality Manual, SOPs, and Environmental Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHS&S) guidelines in day-to-day activities, to ensure proactive compliance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Following knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required

N/A: Intern or Co-op

• Hands-on experience in chromatographic and/ or spectral techniques like LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, and/or ICP-MS/ ICP-OES.
• Operation of analytical tools/ instruments (weighing balances, pH meters etc.) and wet chemistry sample preparation techniques.
• Should have analytical problem-solving skills, high learning agility, innovative experimental attitude along with good presentation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Demonstrates an inclusive attitude and an ability to collaborate with team members and cross-functional team members for project deliverables.
• Ability to objectively assess, organize, and clearly communicate information.
• Ability to interpret available information and make recommendations to resolve technical challenges.
• Ability to appropriately prioritize work assigned to meet project deliverables in a timely manner.
• Provide and accept critical feedback from others in a constructive manner.
• Adapt to changes and have an agile mindset.
• Embrace diversity and inclusion, value differences.

Education and/or Experience:

• Educational Qualification: Postgraduate/ Ph. D. in Pharmacy/ Chemistry or related field (M. Pharm./ M. Sc./ Ph. D.)
• Professional Experience: 4-8 years of relevant experience

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