BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES TEAM LEAD (CHEMISTRY)

It is the spirit of Bayanihan that drives us to continue our legacy of excellence and commitment to care. As an organization, we achieve our successes through good, honest, and persevering hard work - TOGETHER. It is in this way in which our company was built; we progressed as the country's leading Pharmaceutical company, not by sheer luck, but by pure perseverance, integrity, and brotherhood. Grow with us, and be a part of the Bayanihan spirit.

Role Overview:

• • Lead the conduction of different non-clinical evidence generation studies according to timeline, while observing ethical, regulatory and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) requirements on:
  • Evaluation of raw materials and finished goods according to specifications.
  • Analysis of purity and efficacy of internally and externally sourced finished goods (Biosimilars / Biologics).
  • Development of herbal product candidates.
  • Application of different validated in chemico, in vitro or in vivo laboratory protocols (USP, OECD, WHO, NIH, etc.) and contributes to development or introduction of new methods / assays suitable in the different projects of the department.
  • With applied knowledge in laboratory biosafety and biosecurity protocols.
  • Performs and / or supervise the detailed planning, accurate computation needed in the experimental procedures, ensures the complete and accurate recording of experimental data, and statistical analysis of resulting data.
  • Prepares and / or review reports on experiments conducted within agreed timelines.
  • Lead the team in the internal or external communication of study results in Key Opinion Leader (KOL) meeting, PSR or marketing team's training, scientific publication, etc.
  • Provides other services necessary and relevant for efficient and effective operation of the department.
  • Prepares biologically important fractions / extracts for research and non-clinical studies.
  • Ensures compliance of the department in the usage of PNP and PDEA-controlled chemicals.
  • Lead the preparation and management of OPEX / CAPEX of the unit.
  • Conducts and / or provides training programs to members of the unit according to training plan.

Required Qualifications:

• • Graduate of BS Chemistry or Biochemistry with at least 7 years of relevant applied laboratory and technical experience, must be a licensed Chemist.
  • With applied experience in using Chemistry equipment (especially liquid chromatography techniques), related analysis and statistical software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, SAS, etc.).
  • With applied knowledge on quality evaluation of biosimilars / biologics, USP tests, GLP documentation and other important regulatory requirements for product registration
  • With applied experience in other related natural sciences (e.g., Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Animal Pharmacology, etc.) is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of data visualization and presentation is an advantage.
  • Must be adept in Office-based software (Word processing, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.).
  • Must be a team player that can efficiently and effectively supervise a team / and or laboratory unit.

We are committed to providing our employees with the best possible experience. As a LEARNING ORGANIZATION, we are eager to support your development and create the most fitting career path for you. As DESIGNERS AND DRIVERS OF INNOVATION, we are keen to provide you with opportunities to positively transform processes that will intensify business growth. As a NURTURING FAMILY, we are passionate about conducting programs that can promote your wellness, and help you be the best that you can be. As BELIEVERS OF OUR PURPOSE, we are and we will always remain earnest in giving meaningful tasks that will keep you delighted and fulfilled - at work and beyond.