This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Position Title - Research Associate I (PreClinical, Pharma R&D)

Job Location - Ahmedabad

About Us: Baxter's Mission

At Baxter Healthcare Corporation, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we build a place where we are happy, successful, and encourage each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Your Role at Baxter

This is where your work makes a significant impact. As a Research Associate I in our PreClinical Pharma R&D team, you will play a vital role in advancing our research and development efforts. You will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a highly skilled team of scientists, and contribute to the development of life-saving therapies.

Job Responsibilities:

Design, plan, and supervise various in-vitro and in-vivo GLP toxicity studiesPerform risk/safety assessment related activities, including the qualification of impurities, leachables, extractables, residual solvents, and excipientsIndependently author toxicological risk assessments in accordance with ICH and ISO guidelines/standardsConduct health hazard evaluation of chemicals and develop appropriate strategies for addressing gaps in informationParticipate as a preclinical/toxicology representative in core technical team meetingsMaintain current knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements related to toxicology, product development, design, and safetyCollaborate with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive testing strategiesParticipate in change control management and impact assessmentPrepare and/or review nonclinical eCTD and PBRER sections and Safety data sheets (SDS)Analyze and address issues related to data gap for toxicity endpoints using in-silico toolsCo-ordinate with external CROs to provide oversight to requested activities

Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

Relevant technical knowledge in toxicologyProven track record of understanding and applying global regulatory guidelinesExcellent oral and written communication skills in EnglishThe ability to work independently and prioritize assignments to meet project schedulesStrong problem-solving and analytical skillsExperience in conducting toxicology studies and preparing reports for external regulatory bodies

Education and/or Experience:

Master of Medical Sciences/ Veterinary Sciences/ Pharmacology/ Toxicology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology (or relevant) with 2-6 years of work experience, or Ph.D with experience during thesis (&/or Post-doc) e.g., in or equivalent experience in-vitro and in vivo Pre Clinical pharmacological (preferably sterile injectable/parenteral formulations) and toxicological studies and risk assessment of chemicals, drug packaging system.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

EOE Statement

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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