Research Scientist

Company Description Novapure Healthcare Private Limited is an innovative startup in the pharmaceutical reference standards industry, headquartered in Thane, Maharashtra. The organization focuses on transforming traditional approaches through cutting-edge technology, modern methodologies, and science-driven solutions. Novapure provides custom synthesis, high-quality reference materials, specialty chemicals, and advanced characterization services that meet stringent industry benchmarks. The company is ISO 17025 and ISO 17034 certified, reflecting a strong commitment to global quality, accuracy, and technical competence. With a customer-first philosophy and a passion for excellence, Novapure is expanding its operations and building long-term partnerships across the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Research Scientist role based in Thane, Maharashtra. The Research Scientist will design, plan, and execute experiments related to the development and characterization of pharmaceutical reference standards, specialty chemicals, and custom synthesis projects. Responsibilities include method development and validation, data analysis, interpretation of results, and preparation of technical reports and documentation in line with ISO and regulatory requirements. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to optimize processes, troubleshoot technical challenges, and ensure that project timelines and quality expectations are met. The Research Scientist will also stay updated on relevant scientific literature, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and support client-facing technical discussions when needed.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess strong skills in experimental design, laboratory techniques, and analytical methods (e.g., HPLC, GC, LC-MS, spectroscopy).
Candidates should possess skills in data analysis, scientific interpretation, and technical report writing, including accurate documentation and record-keeping.
Candidates should possess skills related to method development, validation, and quality control aligned with ISO 17025/17034 and pharmaceutical industry standards.
Candidates should possess skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration within multidisciplinary scientific teams.
Candidates should possess effective communication skills, including the ability to present findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Master’s degree or PhD in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a closely related discipline is preferred; a strong academic and research background is expected.
Experience in pharmaceutical reference standards, custom synthesis, or analytical development laboratories will be considered an advantage.
Familiarity with GLP, GMP, and relevant regulatory guidelines, as well as comfort working in an ISO-accredited environment, is beneficial.

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