Job Summary:

Responsible for executing molecular biology and mammalian cell culture techniques to support cell line development activities including vector construction, transfection, clone selection, and assay development. Ensures compliance with GLP/GDP and timely documentation of all work.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform molecular biology tasks: gene cloning, cDNA synthesis, plasmid prep, buffer prep, and bacterial culture handling.
- Execute cell culture work: transfection, minipool generation, cell cloning, media optimization, and early product characterization.
- Support development and optimization of clone evaluation assays and molecular/protein biology techniques.
- Maintain lab records (LNBs), instruments, and inventory; adhere to SOPs and quality guidelines.




- Contribute to SOP creation/review and ensure GLP and GDP compliance across lab activities.

Skills & Competencies:

- Cloning, plasmid prep, cDNA synthesis, buffer prep
- Mammalian cell culture, reliable pool and clone generation
- Assay development for clone screening and characterization
- Understanding of GLP, GDP, and data integrity requirements
- Equipment handling, documentation, and lab management
- Proficient in MS Office and relevant lab software/tools

Qualification:

- M.Sc. / M.Tech in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or related field

Experience: 2–5 years in cell line development or molecular biology in biopharma R&D;

📌 Associate Scientist - Cell Line Development (Biosimilar) (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Intas Pharmaceuticals
📍 Ahmedabad