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About Intas

Intas is a leading global pharmaceutical company specializing in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of pharmaceutical formulations. The mission of the company is to address unmet medical and societal needs through a fully integrated pharmaceutical value chain spanning across the world.

Through its subsidiaries, the International presence of Intas includes the following countries: over 85 worldwide, with some of the more important global markets like North America, Europe, Latin America, and the Asia-Pacific under the well-known brand name Accord Healthcare. The rapid expansion has been due to organic growth and strategic acquisitions alone, vindicating its position in some of the important major pharmaceutical markets across the world.

Intas follows high standards of quality, as reflected by products approved for leading global regulatory agencies including USFDA, MHRA, and EMA. Substantial in-house R&D capability, along with the beginning of a focus on highly advanced areas like Biosimilars and New Chemical Entities-Intas continues to push the frontiers of excellence in healthcare.

At Intas, our success is fundamentally built on the strength of our people. Our ongoing commitment is to attract and retain the best talent in the industry while fostering an empowering environment that encourages innovation and excellence. This approach ensures that every employee plays a meaningful role in driving both the company’s growth and advancements in global healthcare.

Job Title:  Research Scientist - Gene Therapy

Job Requisitions No.:  13322
Job Description: 

Purpose of Job

An experienced candidate (M.Sc./M.Tech in Biotechnology/biochemistry or other biological sciences with 5 to 6 years of relevant industry experience or Ph.D fresher or with ~1 year of experience) for Cell and Gene Therapy Department, Cell Therapy Analytical Group at Intas Pharmaceuticals (Biopharma Division), Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

Skill Required

  • Candidate must have thorough understanding of cell and molecular biology along with several analytical techniques such as, PCR/qPCR, Flow Cytometry, ELISA, etc.
  • Hands on experience in qPCR is indispensable for this position.
  • Candidate should have good hands-on experience with aseptic handling, microbial and mammalian cell culture techniques.
  • Candidate should have understanding of good documentation practices, preparation of SOPs, analytical reports, etc.
  • Understanding of regulatory guidelines with respect to analytical assay development and qualification will be an added advantage.

Roles and Responsibilites

  • Develop analytical methods (qPCR, Flow Cytometry, ELISA, Cell based assay (e.g. In vitro cytotoxicity assay),) for Cell and Gene Therapy based products.
  • Qualify analytical methods as per the regulatory guidelines.
  • Provide support for analysis of in-process, DS and DP samples.
  • Documentation in LNB, preparation of SOPs, Analytical Reports, etc.
  • Participate in method transfers to QC labs.
  • AMC and CMC of instruments/equipment in analytical development lab, inventory management, etc.

Qualification Required

M.Sc./M.Tech in Biotechnology/biochemistry or other biological sciences with 5 to 6 years of relevant industry experience or Ph.D fresher or with ~1 year of experience

Competencies

Intas - Action Oriented
Intas - Customer Focus
Intas - Dealing with Ambiguity
Intas - Problem Solving
Intas - Time Management

Relevant skills / Industry experience

PCR/qPCR, Flow Cytometry, ELISA, cell based assay, etc.

Relevant professional / Educational background

M.Sc./M.Tech/Ph.D

Any other requirements (If any)

None.

Compensation / Reward

As per HR Policy.
Location: 

Ahmedabad, IN

Travel:  0%

Life at Intas Pharmaceuticals

For over three decades, Intas has thrived due to the exceptional talent of its people. Our growth is fueled by a dynamic environment that nurtures individual potential while fostering collaboration and collective success. We believe that when diverse skills and perspectives unite under a shared purpose and value system, we can achieve remarkable outcomes, driving innovation and excellence across the pharmaceutical landscape.
Date:  11 Apr 2025

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