Job Description

Job descriptionJob title: Research AssociateJob location: BangaloreJob grade: 9-IAbout Syngene: Syngene ( ) is an innovation-led contract research, development and manufacturing organization offering integrated scientific services from early discovery to commercial supply.At Syngene, Safety is at the heart of everything we do personally and professionally. Syngene has placed safety at par with business performance with shared responsibility and accountability, including following safety guidelines, procedures, and sops, in letter and spiritMandatory expectation for all roles as per Syngene safety guidelines

• Overall adherence to safe practices and procedures of oneself and the teams aligned
• Contributing to development of procedures, practices and systems that ensures safe operations and compliance to company\'s integrity & quality standards
• Driving a corporate culture that promotes environment, health, safety and Sustainability (EHSS) mindset and operational discipline at the workplace at all times.
• Ensuring safety of self, teams, and lab/plant by adhering to safety protocols and following environment, health, safety and Sustainability (EHSS) requirements at all times in the workplace.
• Ensure all assigned mandatory trainings related to data integrity, health, and safety measures are completed on time by all members of the team including self
• Compliance to Syngene\'s quality standards at all times
• Hold self and their teams accountable for the achievement of safety goals
• Govern and Review safety metrics from time to time

Core Purpose of the Role:The candidate is responsible for performing necropsy of laboratory animals, tissue sectioning (microtomy) and documentation of raw data as per Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and regulatory requirements. In addition, the candidate will be involved in in laboratory animals, anesthesia, euthanasia, husbandry practices and preparation for the necropsy activities.Role Accountabilities:

• Euthanasia and necropsy of study animals, collection, weighing, verification, and preservation of organs.
• Preparation of various reagents, fixatives, solutions, and stains used in histopathology laboratory.
• Trimming, processing, embedding, sectioning of tissues and staining, mounting and labeling of slides.
• Maintaining the chemical stock register.
• Involving in archival of pathology specimens such as tissue bottles, paraffin blocks, histopathology slides and bone marrow slides.
• Ensuring appropriate documentation as per regulatory requirements.
• Laboratory animal husbandry practices, health monitoring procedures and documentation.
• Maintenance of consumables for the daily laboratory activities

Syngene ValuesAll employees will consistently demonstrate alignment with our core values

• Excellence
• Integrity
• Professionalism

Specific requirements for this roleExperience

• 0-3 years

Skills and Capabilities:

• Experience in conduct of necropsy of laboratory animals and histology/clinical pathology activities

• Good in verbal and written communication skills.

Education

• B.Sc Zoology
• D.M.L.T.

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