Sr. Officer – Process Development at PolyPeptide US

Ambernath, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Organic Chemistry, Peptide Chemistry, Process Development, SPPS Techniques, Preparative HPLC, Analytical Instruments, Project Management, Documentation Skills, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Collaboration Abilities, Problem-Solving, Attention to Detail, Safety Compliance, Regulatory Compliance

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Job Title: Sr. Officer – Process Development Location: Ambernath, India Job Type: Full Time Reporting: Sr. Manager - Research & Development About PolyPeptide Group: PolyPeptide Group AG and its consolidated subsidiaries (“PolyPeptide”) is a specialized Contract Development & Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) for peptide- and oligonucleotide-based active pharmaceutical ingredients. By supporting its customers mainly in pharma and biotech, it contributes to the health of millions of patients across the world. PolyPeptide serves a fast-growing market, offering products and services from pre-clinical to commercial stages. Its broad portfolio reflects the opportunities in drug therapies across areas and with a large exposure to metabolic diseases, including GLP-1. Dating back to 1952, PolyPeptide today runs a global network of six GMP-certified facilities in Europe, the U.S. and India. PolyPeptide’s shares (SIX: PPGN) are listed on SIX Swiss Exchange. Position Overview: We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated professional to join our team as Sr. Officer – Process Development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in Organic Chemistry and proven expertise in peptide chemistry and process development. This role requires independent project execution, technical proficiency in SPPS synthesis and API purification, and a collaborative approach to drive innovation and ensure process excellence. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional problem-solving abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: Independently manage projects, including designing Reaction Optimization Strategies (ROS) and conducting R&D scale experiments Plan and execute Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis (SPPS) activities with reproducible results Perform Peptide API purification using Preparative HPLC Operate, clean, and maintain instruments/equipment in accordance with SOPs Identify and recommend improvements for continuous process optimization Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including online records, process logs, and R&D documentation Collaborate effectively across departments to ensure seamless coordination Adhere to all safety protocols and utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) Required Skills & Qualifications: M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or equivalent discipline For M.Sc. candidates:Minimum 5 years of experience in Peptide R&D For Ph.D. candidates: Fresh graduates or those with less than 5 years of experience may be considered Key Skills & Competencies: Strong knowledge of peptide chemistry and SPPS techniques Hands-on experience with Preparative HPLC and related analytical instruments Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent documentation and organizational skills Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities Why Join Us at PolyPeptide Group: PolyPeptide Group offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of peptide-based therapeutics, a rapidly growing and innovative segment of the pharmaceutical industry. As a key member of PolyPeptide team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a company that is dedicated to the success of its clients and the advancement of peptide science. Join us and be part of a global organization that is shaping the future of life-saving therapies.

Responsibilities

Independently manage projects related to peptide synthesis and purification. Collaborate across departments to ensure process optimization and adherence to safety protocols.