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Current Opportunities

Opportunities in R&D

Doctorates in Molecular biology, Biochemistry

All the positions below require a Ph.D from a reputed University or institute with a strong background and experience from a competitive environment in one or more of the following disciplines:

Molecular biology: Cloning, sequencing, site-directed mutagenesis, Real-time PCR, genomic and cDNA library construction, southern and northern hybridization, gene knock-out, transgenics, heterologous gene expression in both bacterial and mammalian systems and phage display.

Biochemistry: Enzymology, protein purification using manual as well as automated methods, protein characterization using SDS-PAGE, western blotting, IEF, circular dichroism and protein folding

In addition, candidates conversant in cell biology, molecular pharmacology and mouse, Drosophila and human genetics exposure with focus areas in cancer biology, metabolic disorders and cardiovascular domains are particularly encouraged to apply.

Medicinal Chemistry

Ph.D/M.Sc in organic chemistry/medicinal chemistry with 2-5 years relevant experience.

Expertise in one or more of the following specialization - stereoselective synthesis, chiral chemistry, combinatorial chemistry, heterocyclic chemistry, peptide synthesis.
Analytical Chemistry

M.Sc or Ph.D qualified candidates with 4-8 years experience in a modern analytical lab equipped with HPLC, HPTLC, FT-IR, X-ray diffractrometer, UV spectrometer, NMR, LC- MS, Chromatography, elemental analyser etc. Candidates well versed with GLP, FDA and other regulatory requirements will be preferred.
Organic Synthesis

The ideal candidate should possess a Ph.D. in Organic chemistry with around 10 years experience in organic synthesis and structure determination using NMR and mass spectral analysis.

The job requires:

Independent working to develop processes and molecules within challenging time targets.

Transfer of technology from Research to the Manufacturing stage for commercialization through appropriate validation, scale-up and optimization studies.

The candidate should be a self-motivated researcher with innovative thinking and proven ability to guide a team of Research Professionals

Pharmacology / Pharmacokinectics

Ph.D (Pharmacology) M.Pharm, with 2-4 Years experience in efficacy and molecular biology in vivo and in vitro experience, screening and safety pharmacology; Exposure in animal handling, Safety Molecular biology and Cell biology.

Intellectual Property Management

Experience in handling patent related activities (Evaluation, drafting, filing, prosecuting patent applications). Knowledge of carrying out, prior art search using databases (STN, Scifinder…) and Infringement analysis. Exposure in patent law of USA, EP etc. Good communication skills.

Qualifications - Ph.D / M.Sc (Chemistry / Pharmacy) M.Pharm with PG Diploma or Diploma in IPR/Patents

Experience - 2 - 5 years
Analysis of Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology

Education Level of the Candidate: (a) MPharm (b) MTech (Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Pharmaceuticals) (c) PhD (Pharma/Chemistry/ Chemical Engineering) (d) MSc/MPhil (Chemistry)

Experience: 0-5 years

Other Qualifications

Excellent communication skills. Ability to read a lot of material and condense the information

Ability to plan the work and execute it in a timely manner

Ability to deal with ambiguities and work with others in resolving the ambiguities


Work Function

The work of the candidate will comprise the following:

Collection and analysis of Patents

Collection and analysis of non-patent scientific literature

Collecting and understanding details of products and technologies

Collecting information about other companies in this field and determining how we are placed in this field / how we can position ourselves better. Working on the identification of new opportunities

Understanding FDA related issues
Mail your resume to vijayan@orchidpharma.com

In case you are unable to e-mail us, please send in your resume giving details of your current employment and emoluments, giving at least two references. Do also send us a brief write-up about yourself explaining your qualities and how you fit the position applied for.

The Vice President Human Resources
Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034 INDIA
Phone: +91-44-28211000
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