U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention Hiring Bioanalytical Scientist - M.Pharm, MSc, MTech Apply

The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is an independent scientific organization that collaborates with the world's top authorities in health and science to develop quality standards for medicines, dietary supplements, and food ingredients. USP's fundamental belief that Equity Excellence manifests in our core value of Passion for Quality through our more than 1,300 hard-working professionals across twenty global locations to deliver the mission to strengthen the supply of safe, quality medicines and supplements worldwide.

Post : Senior Scientist I / Scientist IV Bioanalytical

Brief Job Overview
The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is a scientific nonprofit organization that sets standards for the identity, strength, quality, and purity of medicines, food ingredients and dietary supplements manufactured, distributed, and consumed worldwide. USP’s drug standards are enforceable in the United States by the Food and Drug Administration, and these standards are used in more than 140 countries.
This is a hands-on, non-supervisory individual contributor position in which the incumbent applies their knowledge and practical experience in execution of bioanalytical projects on collaborative testing of Reference Standards, Analytical Reference Materials, documentary standards and characterization of different biological products. Additionally, the incumbent will also actively engage and contribute in verification, international and national reference standard development programs as assigned.

Roles and Responsibilities
• Aligns with USP’s mission, goals and objectives and complies with USP’s guidelines and other requirements.
• Demonstrates laboratory skills and hands on expertise in analytical Chromatography , SEC-MALS, LC-MS, HPLC/UPLC, Ion-chromatography, Capillary Electrophoresis, Biochemical assays, SDS-PAGE, Western blot, IEF, Enzymatic/Protein assays (Spectrophotometer and Plate readers).
• Technical knowledge in Circular dichroism, FTIR, Gas chromatography, NMR is an added advantage.
• Plans and executes Compendial and R&D projects besides contributing in the new initiatives viz., proof of concept studies in Biologics for product classes such as proteins, enzymes, vaccines, monoclonal antibodies, cell and gene therapy, peptides, antibiotics, raw material and any other biological products as assigned.
• Ability to plan, design, execute, and resolve technical issues within the scope.
• Evaluates and analyzes scientific reports, applies personal experience, academic training, and technical insights to troubleshoot and solve problems in the laboratory within the scope.
• Performs administrative responsibilities, mentors and trains team member/members as assigned.
• Actively engages in project coordination with cross-functional/global teams and aligns with Global Biologics objectives.
• Prepares and reviews project reports, SOPs, and other documents to ensure compliance to USP’s Quality Management System and contribute in Internal audits, ISO 9001, and ISO 17025 audits
• Assists and recommends improvements in laboratory/project management methods and processes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of our mission, commitment to excellence through inclusive and equitable behaviors and practices, ability to quickly build credibility with stakeholders, along with the following competencies and experience :
Senior Scientist I
• MSc./M.Tech./M.Pharm. in relevant stream of Biological Sciences with 11-13 (Or) Ph.D with 7-10 years of industry experience working in Analytical R&D and/or QC department of Biopharmaceutical industry and has hands on experience in work recombinant therapeutic proteins, peptides, mAbs and /or CGT and Vaccines.
• The candidate should be well-versed with operation and troubleshooting of all instruments used in performing the analytical characterization of the molecules and should have sound knowledge of QMS systems.
• The candidate should have strong competencies in technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.

Scientist IV
• MSc./M.Tech./M.Pharm. in relevant stream of Biological Sciences with 8-10 (Or) Ph.D with 4-7 years of industry experience working in Analytical R&D and/or QC department of Biopharmaceutical industry and has hands on experience in work recombinant therapeutic proteins, peptides, mAbs and /or CGT and Vaccines.
• The candidate should be well-versed with operation and troubleshooting of all instruments used in performing the analytical characterization of the molecules and should have sound knowledge of QMS systems.
• Experience in method development, validation and technology transfer and analytical characterization for biomolecules is an added advantage,
• Work experience in cGLP/cGMP environment is preferred.
• The candidate should have strong competencies in technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.

Additional Desired Preferences
• The candidate should be well-versed with operation and troubleshooting of all instruments used in performing the above-mentioned analytical techniques and should have sound knowledge of QMS systems.
• Previous experience working in biopharma cGLP/cGMP/QMS environment with practical experience in good documentation practices would be an advantage.
• The candidate should have strong competencies in technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
• Good written and verbal communications skills

Additional Information
Experience : 5+ years
Qualification : MSc./M.Tech./M.Pharm
Location : Hyderabad
Industry Type : Pharma/ Healthcare/ Clinical research
Functional Area : Bioanalytical
End Date : 30th August 2025