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Supported by more than 40 manufacturing facilities, we provide high-qualitymedicines, trusted by healthcare professionals and patients, to more than 100 countries across the globe. Overthe last two decades, Sun Pharma has established itself as a leading player in the generics market in the U.S.,and we are rapidly ramping up our presence in the specialty branded market with a focus on dermatology,ophthalmology and onco-dermatology.\nJob Summary:\nWe are seeking a detail-driven and technically skilled Chemist II to join our analytical laboratory team. In this role, you will perform critical testing of drug substances and products, ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance with regulatory standards.\nThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced chemist who enjoys hands-on laboratory work, analytical problem-solving, and contributing to high-quality pharmaceutical products in a cGMP-regulated environment.\nWhat You’ll Do:\nAnalytical Testing & Execution\nPerform routine analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, blends, finished products, and stability samples.\nOperate and maintain analytical instrumentation, including:HPLC / UPLC / GC\nDissolution apparatus\nUV/VIS, FTIR\nParticle size analyzer\nKarl Fischer titrator\n\nEnsure timely execution of testing and accurate reporting of results.\nData Integrity & Documentation\nMaintain concurrent and accurate documentation of raw data, observations, and test results.\nCompile and report analytical results to supervisors in a timely manner.\nCreate and maintain clear, concise laboratory records (paper and electronic systems).\nMethod Development & Validation\nAssist with method development, method transfer, and method validation activities.\nPerform working standard qualifications and support analytical lifecycle management.\nEquipment & Compliance\nPerform calibration and routine maintenance of laboratory instruments.\nEnsure compliance with cGMP, ICH, FDA, and DEA requirements, as well as internal SOPs.\nMaintain a clean, organized, and inspection-ready laboratory environment.\nWork Schedule:\nMonday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM\nTravel: Up to 10%\nWork Environment:\nThis position is based in a laboratory setting and may involve exposure to:\nModerate noise levels\nChemical fumes, odors, gases, and airborne particles\nLaboratory equipment and hazardous materials\nStandard laboratory safety risks\nAppropriate use of PPE and adherence to safety protocols is required at all times.\nPhysical Requirements:\nAbility to stand, sit, walk, and perform repetitive motion tasks\nUse hands and fingers for handling instruments and materials\nAbility to stoop, kneel, crouch, or reach as needed\nClose vision, depth perception, and ability to focus\nAbility to operate laboratory and office equipment\nAbility to lift and carry up to 50 lbs\nWhat You Bring:\nEducation & Skills\nBachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related discipline required; Master’s preferred\nUnderstanding of GMP, ICH, and FDA guidelines\nProficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel\nStrong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills\nA self-starter with a hands-on, proactive, and team-oriented approach\nEnglish proficiency at CEFR Intermediate B1+ level\nExperience:\nMinimum 4 years of experience in a pharmaceutical analytical laboratoryOR 3 years with a Master’s degree in Chemistry\n\nHands-on experience with analytical instrumentation and techniques\nExperience with wet chemistry and USP monograph interpretation\nWhy Join Us?\nStable day-shift schedule with consistent hours\nHands-on role with advanced analytical instrumentation\nOpportunity to contribute to quality and compliance of pharmaceutical products\nCollaborative laboratory environment with growth opportunities\nThe presently-anticipated base compensation pay range for this position is $69,000 to $77,000 annually. Actual base compensation may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to geographical location and experience. In addition, this position is part of the Annual Performance Bonus Plan, and may be eligible for the Long Term Incentive Plan. Employees are eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs which include medical, dental and vision coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; 401(k) savings plan; flexible spending accounts; and the employee assistance program. Employees also receive various paid time off benefits, including vacation time and sick time.\nThe compensation and benefits described above are subject to the terms and conditions of any governing plans, policies, practices, agreements, or other materials or documents as in effect from time to time, including but not limited to terms and conditions regarding eligibility. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company, or individual department/team performance, and market factors.\nThe preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees as assigned to this job. Nothing herein shall preclude the employer from changing these duties from time to time and assigning comparable duties or other duties commensurate with the experience and background of the incumbent(s).\nWe provide equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, military or veteran status, generic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.\n Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives:\nSun Pharmaceuticals (Sun) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Sun employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Sun. 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