Established in 1806 as a small soap and candle business in New York City, Colgate-Palmolive is now a truly global company with products sold in over 200 countries and territories under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sorriso, Kolynos, elmex, Tom's of Maine, Sanex, Ajax, Axion, Soupline, Haci Sakir, Suavitel, PCA SKIN, EltaMD, Filorga and Hello as well as Hill's Science Diet and Hill's Prescription Diet.
Post : Associate Scientist
Job Description
• Coordinate with global R&D sites to provide end-to-end support for stability testing in partnership with local and global analytical and product development teams.
• Perform testing and report results for routine analysis and new product formats using analytical instrumentation in a cGMP environment.
• Develop, optimize, and validate analytical methods; apply troubleshooting to analytical instrumentation; and lead the transfer of analytical methods and new technologies.
• Drive operational excellence initiatives to simplify and improve technical processes, including utilizing statistical approaches to experimental design.
• Maintain, calibrate, qualify, and troubleshoot instrumentation, while maintaining accurate, up-to-date, and concise laboratory records and practicing good documentation practices (ALCOA+ principles).
Candidate Profile
• Education : M.Sc (Analytical Science, Organic Chemistry or similar) or Masters in Pharmacy.
• Experience : Minimum 2 years of total experience, with a minimum of 1 year of direct, hands-on experience with HPLC/GC in a cGMP environment.
• Strong knowledge and expertise in chromatography (HPLC/GC) and working as an analytical scientist with a multinational pharma/FMCG organization, particularly with experience in stability testing.
• Thorough knowledge of ICH/WHO/FDA guidelines, cGMP requirements, ALCOA+ principles, and stability testing.
• Ability to support analytical method validation, forced degradation studies, and prepare required method validation documentation and reports.
• Experience with Openlab software and compliance to 21 CFR Part 11 for Electronic records.
• Thorough knowledge of eLN and LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System).
• Demonstrated soft skills in Analysis & Decision Making, Problem Solving, and Business Presentation skills.
• Ability to handle assigned business programs independently with minimum supervision (agile/leadership skills).
Additional Information
Experience : Minimum 2 years
Qualification : MSc, M.Pharm
Location : Mumbai, Maharashtra
Industry Type : Pharma/ Healthcare/ Clinical research
End Date : 25th February 2026
Associate Scientist : Apply here
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