Description At USP we value inclusive scientific collaboration and recognize that attracting diverse expertise strengthens our ability to develop trusted public health standards We foster an organizational culture that supports equitable access to mentorship professional development and leadership opportunities Our partnerships standards and research reflect our belief that ensuring broad participation in scientific leadership results in stronger more impactful outcomes for global health USP is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer EEOE and is committed to ensuring fair merit-based selection processes that enable the best scientific minds regardless of background to contribute to advancing public health solutions worldwide We provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and uphold policies that create an inclusive and collaborative work environment Brief Job Overview This is non-supervisory role involves conducting necessary analytical tests on Verification samples Dietary supplements Dietary Ingredients utilizing suitable methods The Scientist will enhance the laboratory s scientific proficiency and work ethic by offering extensive technical support and knowledge Proficient in numerous common laboratory techniques the Scientist is capable of providing valuable observations and insights into challenging projects The individual in this role will furnish technical aid to the Verification Program by executing analytical tests and preparing comprehensive summary reports How will YOU create impact here at USP As part of our mission to advance scientific rigor and public health standards you will play a vital role in increasing global access to high-quality medicines through public standards and related programs USP prioritizes scientific integrity regulatory excellence and evidence-based decision-making to ensure health systems worldwide can rely on strong tested and globally relevant quality standards Additionally USP s People and Culture division in partnership with the Equity Office invests in leadership and workforce development to equip all employees with the skills to create high-performing inclusive teams This includes training in equitable management practices and tools to promote engaged collaborative and results-driven work environments Conducts verification projects Dietary Supplements Dietary Ingredients by performing individual analytical tests such as HPLC GC Dissolution ICP-MS ICP-OES and wet analysis as assigned by the Team Leader Completes projects within designated timelines and priorities Demonstrates a robust scientific approach to laboratory analysis Regularly utilizes personal experience academic training and technical insights including emerging sciences to address complex technical issues within the laboratory Compiles project reports and responds to QA observations Executes all testing and data analysis with precision minimizing errors Shows a strong commitment to continuous learning and personal development Proposes and implements new approaches or processes to enhance laboratory operations Influences project direction positively by aligning own work with the overall direction of laboratory projects Assists with additional testing programs and laboratory maintenance tasks as required Ensures compliance with Good Laboratory Practices GLP and safety systems in the laboratory Maintains equipment calibration according to the schedule Coordinates the procurement of chemicals columns glassware etc in advance in coordination with lab operations and the purchase department considering project deadlines Adheres to US Pharmacopeia USP mission policies and procedures Cultivates positive relationships with Quality Assurance QA Human Resources HR Purchase Accounting IT and other departments Participates actively in the preparation and planning for ISO-9001 ISO-17025 certification recertification including taking an active role in internal QA and external audits and addressing audit issues promptly Supports Global Public Health GPH Reference Standard Laboratory RSL and other departmental teams as required for analytical testing review execution and approval Who is USP Looking For The successful candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of our mission commitment to excellence through inclusive and equitable behaviors and practices ability to quickly build credibility with stakeholders along with the following competencies and experience Master s degree in pharmacy or Analytical chemistry Minimum 1 to 3 years with relevant laboratory experience Previous engagement in a high-volume pharmaceutical manufacturing QC laboratory or a contract pharmaceutical analytical testing laboratory specifically pertaining to pharmaceutical dosage forms such as oral and liquid Strong preference for candidates with expertise in HPLC operation using Empower software as well as proficiency in dissolution analysis Additional Desired Preferences Proficiency in leading projects to completion with a high level of scientific expertise including extensive knowledge of pharmaceutical testing requirements and test protocols encompassing compendial methods USP BP EP etc Preference for expertise in GC operation with Empower software as well as proficiency in ICP-OES ICP-MS and LC-MS with troubleshooting abilities Additionally adept in operating and troubleshooting other related analytical instrumentation IR KF UV Ion chromatography wet analysis etc Exceptional communication and presentation skills both verbal and written with a preference for candidates experienced in the pharmaceutical industry Familiarity with ICH guidelines and FDA regulations along with experience in compendial procedures and compliance is highly desired Proficiency in Electronic Laboratory Note book ELN is also preferred Demonstrates a personal commitment to ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work and possesses the skills to anticipate troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges Supervisory Responsibilities None this is an individual contributor role Benefits USP provides the perks to protect yourself and your family today and tomorrow From company-paid time off and comprehensive healthcare options to retirement savings you can have peace of mind that your personal and financial well-being is protected Note USP does not accept unsolicited resumes from 3rd party recruitment agencies and is not responsible for fees from recruiters or other agencies except under specific written agreement with USP Who is USP The U S Pharmacopeial Convention USP is an independent scientific organization that collaborates with the world s top authorities in health and science to develop quality standards for medicines dietary supplements and food ingredients USP s fundamental belief that Equity Excellence manifests in our core value of Passion for Quality through our more than 1 300 hard-working professionals across twenty global locations to deliver the mission to strengthen the supply of safe quality medicines and supplements worldwide At USP we value inclusivity for all We recognize the importance of building an organizational culture with meaningful opportunities for mentorship and professional growth From the standards we create the partnerships we build and the conversations we foster we affirm the value of Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging in building a world where everyone can be confident of quality in health and healthcare USP is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer EEOE and affirmative action employer We are committed to creating an inclusive environment in all aspects of our work an environment where every employee feels fully empowered and valued irrespective of but not limited to race ethnicity physical and mental abilities education religion gender identity and expression life experience sexual orientation country of origin regional differences work experience and family status We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities

📌 Scientist I, Verification Program (Telangana)
🏢 U.S. Pharmacopeia
📍 Telangana