Clinical Research Trainee - Analytical Sciences

Colgate Palmolive
Full Time
₹2.7 Lakhs - ₹4.5 Lakhs
Mumbai
Posted Yesterday

Clinical Research Trainee - Analytical Sciences

Colgate Palmolive

Job description

Colgate Palmolive is hiring a Research Trainee for Analytical Sciences in Mumbai, offering M. Sc Analytical and Inorganic Chemistry graduates a great 2-year start in a global research center.

Company Description  

Colgate Palmolive started in 1806 as a soap and candle shop in New York City. Now it sells items in more than 200 countries and places. The company has four areas of business. These areas are care, personal care, home care, and pet nutrition. The company tries to create a future for people, their pets, and the Earth. It follows values that are kind, welcoming, and brave. Now it is hiring for a Clinical Research Trainee position.

 Job Summary 

This role is for a Clinical Research Trainee in Analytical Sciences at the India Global Technology Center in Mumbai for a 2-year traineeship. The trainee will join the Analytical Sciences team and work on stability studies, daily equipment checks, raw material tests, and water testing. An M. Sc in Analytical or Inorganic Chemistry is needed. The job requires up to 10 percent travel.

 Key Responsibilities 

  • As a Clinical Research Trainee, you will carry out stability studies on oral care products, personal care products, and home care products.

  • Take care of stability chambers, track every study, and keep records as per ALCOA and cGMP practices.

  • Check the temperature of the lab and chamber areas every day.

  • Calibrate basic analytical instruments every day.

  • Test raw materials for chemical and physical properties to help set specifications.

  • Work with outside labs for tests that are done externally.

  • Work with the team to follow safety, quality, and regulatory rules.

 Educational Qualification 

  • An M. Sc in Analytical or Inorganic Chemistry is needed.

  • Candidates should have strong basic chemistry knowledge and fair to good exposure to lab methods and instruments for the Clinical Research Trainee role.

 Skills Required 

  • As a Clinical Research Trainee, you should have strong basics in chemistry.

  • Hands-on exposure to analytical methods and instruments.

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office or Google Suite, such as Sheets, Slides, and Docs.

  • Careful record-keeping and attention to detail.

  • Willingness to learn quality and safety practices.

  • Good teamwork and problem-solving skills.

  • Comfort working in a lab under cGMP practices.

 Salary Structure 

The salary for a Clinical Research Trainee in Analytical Sciences at Colgate-Palmolive in Mumbai typically ranges from ₹2.7Lakhs to ₹4.5Lakhs per year.

 Career Development 

This clinical research traineeship helps you learn skills for analyzing data and shows how different research and development teams work together. The program also provides coaching, training sessions, and progress reviews that can help you become a scientist or move into broader research and development roles over time.

 How to Apply 

  • Visit our job portal and search for the Clinical Research Trainee Analytical Sciences role at Colgate-Palmolive in Mumbai.

  • Click on the job posting to explore all the details about the job.

  • Enter your information and add your resume.

  • Send your application.

Employment Type: Full Time
Industry: Healthcare
Role Category: Clinical Research
Application: External (Company Site)

Education

Postgraduate Degree (Master's/PhD)

Key Skills

Clinical ResearchNon Clinical Jobs
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