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Senior Associate Scientist - Chemical Analytical

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In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Senior level
In-Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Senior level
Perform GxP-compliant analytical development, troubleshooting, and method validation for extractables/leachables and nitrosamine workflows using LC-MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS, HPLC and GC. Maintain audit-ready data packages, support QA and CAPA processes, produce technical reports, and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet milestones.
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Roles and Responsibilities:
1.1 Compliance and Quality
  • Perform all activities in compliance with GxP requirements.
  • Follow quality and safety requirements in accordance with organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Ensure technical outputs align with Global Training Curricula for instrument operation, material handling, and certifications related to Quality Operations, Manufacturing, and EHS.

1.2 Analytical Development and Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshoot analytical issues related to methods and instrumentation.
  • Develop and validate analytical methods using LC-MS, GCMS and ICP-MS for E&L work flow and Nitrosamine work flow support.
  • Develop GTI impurity methods using LC-MS and GC-MS.
  • Assess existing data packages, evaluate feasibility, and recommend remediation where needed.
  • Has strong knowledge of USP, PQRI, and BPOG guidelines for SUS and MUS systems, along with expertise in writing non-laboratory, paper-based assessment reports for packaging commodities.

1.3 Documentation, Governance, and Review
  • Work with Quality Assurance and cross-functional teams to support consistent and disciplined execution of the LIR/ER/CAPA quality system, ensuring assigned tasks are complete and thorough.
  • Maintain compliance with local and corporate procedures and keep all data packages audit-ready and transferable.
  • Ensure formal milestone reports receive appropriate GT and ELT review to support decision-making.

1.4 Cross-Functional Coordination
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution and resolution of deliverables against target milestones

Knowledge and Skills:
Technical Skills
LCMS, GCMS and wet Chemistry
Must have HPLC and GC
Standards, Processes and Policies
GDP
GLP
cGMP
SOP
Behavioral/Any Other Skills
Think Big,Speak up,
Be decisive
Focus on what matters
Agree who does what
Measure
Outcomes
Be inclusive
Act with integrity
Take pride
Recognize one another
Qualification:
Master's in chemistry/pharmacy/Ph.D
Type of Experience:
Brings 5-7 years of experience in Analytical Research and Development, with strong expertise in nitrosamine workflow support and extractables and leachables studies. Demonstrates hands-on proficiency in HPLC, GC, GCHS, and LCMS within GMP environments, supported by strong data interpretation and technical report-writing skills.
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
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