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Biotechnology Jobs at Syngene are open for the position of Specialist Scientist – Downstream Process Development in Bangalore. Under Syngene Careers, candidates with an M.Sc or M.Tech in Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or Chemical Engineering and experience in downstream process development can apply for this Scientist Jobs opportunity. This role offers hands-on exposure in biopharmaceutical development within the Development Services division.
About Syngene
Syngene is an innovation-led Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organisation (CRDMO) headquartered in Bangalore, India. Established in 1993, the company provides integrated scientific services ranging from early-stage drug discovery to commercial manufacturing for global pharmaceutical, biotechnology, nutrition, animal health, consumer goods, and speciality chemical companies. With strong research infrastructure and a focus on innovation, quality, and safety, Syngene supports customers across the drug development lifecycle. The company is recognised for its expertise in biologics, small molecules, and manufacturing services.
Job Details
| Company | Syngene |
| Job Title | Specialist Scientist – Downstream Process Development |
| Department | Biopharmaceutical Development |
| Division | Development Services |
| Location | Bangalore, Karnataka |
| Qualification | Master’s degree (M.Tech/M.Sc) in Life Science, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or related field |
| Date Posted | 09 July 2026 |
Job Description
The Specialist Scientist will be responsible for downstream process development activities with a focus on monoclonal antibody purification. The role involves execution of laboratory experiments, documentation as per Good Documentation Practices, and preparation of technical reports and batch-related documents. Candidates applying for these Biotechnology Jobs will contribute to process scale-up activities, technology transfer, and documentation aligned with quality and safety standards. The position requires coordination with internal teams to ensure compliance with data integrity, EHS requirements, and Syngene’s quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Overall adherence to safe practices and procedures of oneself and the teams reporting in.
- Contributing to the development of procedures, practices and systems that ensure safe operations and compliance with the company’s integrity & quality standards.
- Driving a corporate culture that promotes an EHS mindset and operational discipline at the workplace.
- Ensuring the safety of self, teams, and labs by adhering to safety protocols and following environmental, health, and safety (EHS) requirements always 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 oneself.
- Always comply to Syngene’s quality standards.
- Execution of laboratory experiments and documenting them in detail as per Good Documentation Practices.
- Compilation of data, interpretation and preparation of development report, TTD, BPR, SOP, EOP, IOP, and technical presentations.
- Preparation of draft experimental protocol and getting it reviewed by the team lead.
Eligibility Criteria
- Education: Master’s degree (M.Tech/M.Sc) in Life Science, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or related field.
- Experience: Minimum experience in downstream process development, specifically with monoclonal antibody purification.
Preferred Experience
- Experience in scale-up and tech transfer is preferable.
- Knowledge of process characterisation, control strategy and PPQ batch is preferable but not mandatory.
- Experience in using an electronic lab notebook, Electronic Database Management System (EDMS), and TrackWise is preferable but not mandatory.
Required Skills
- Working knowledge of downstream purification principles.
- Proficient in the operation and maintenance of downstream process equipment like AKTA Pure
