Are you passionate about peptide synthesis? Hikal invites you to lead our innovative team in Pune as a Team Leader in Peptide Chemistry at our Research & Technology Center.
About Hikal
Hikal is a global leader in pharmaceuticals, driving innovation in research and development. Our Pune R&T Center is renowned for pioneering solutions in peptide synthesis and organic chemistry.
Role Overview
As a Team Leader – Peptide Chemistry, you’ll spearhead cutting-edge peptide synthesis projects, ensuring high-quality delivery for global clients while fostering innovation and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a skilled team in peptide synthesis projects.
- Design and optimize complex peptide structures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for project success.
- Drive customer projects from concept to completion.
- Ensure scalable, efficient synthesis processes for production.
- Mentor team members to enhance technical expertise.
- Maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Job Specifications
Designation | Qualification | Experience |
---|---|---|
Team Leader – Peptide Chemistry | Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry (Post-Doc preferred) | 8-12 years in synthesis, 5+ years in peptide synthesis |
Detailed Qualifications
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from a reputed institution, with a post-doctoral fellowship preferred for advanced expertise.
Required Skills
- Expertise in peptide synthesis and scale-up processes.
- Strong leadership and project management skills.
- Proficiency in analytical techniques for peptide characterization.
- Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
- Knowledge of GMP and regulatory compliance.
Experience Requirements
- 8-12 years of experience in organic synthesis.
- Minimum 5 years in peptide synthesis and scale-up.
- Proven track record in leading research teams.
- Experience with client-driven project delivery.
Why Join Hikal?
Join our research-driven team to innovate in organic chemistry jobs. Our Pune facility offers a collaborative environment with access to cutting-edge tools.
Benefits of Working at Hikal
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Access to state-of-the-art research facilities.
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
- Support for continuous learning and certifications.
Work Environment
Our Pune R&T Center fosters innovation and teamwork. You’ll work with experts in pharmaceutical research, contributing to groundbreaking peptide solutions.
What to Expect
- Dynamic, fast-paced research environment.
- Regular interaction with global clients.
- Opportunities to publish research findings.
- Support for patent filings and innovations.
Career Growth Opportunities
Hikal invests in its employees’ growth. As a Team Leader, you’ll have pathways to senior leadership roles in research team leader positions.
Professional Development
- Access to industry-leading training programs.
- Mentorship from experienced scientists.
- Opportunities to attend global conferences.
- Support for advanced certifications in chemistry.
How to Apply
Ready to lead in peptide synthesis? Apply now at Hikal Careers. Submit your resume, cover letter, and relevant publications.
Application Process
- Visit the Hikal Careers portal.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload your resume and cover letter.
- Include details of your peptide synthesis experience.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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Why Pune?
Pune is a hub for pharmaceutical jobs, offering a vibrant lifestyle and excellent career opportunities. Join Hikal to thrive in this dynamic city.
About Our Pune Facility
Our state-of-the-art R&T Center in Pune is equipped with advanced laboratories, fostering innovation in peptide chemistry and beyond.
Contact Us
Have questions? Reach out to our HR team via the Hikal Contact Page for more details on this exciting opportunity.