Job Title: Chemist
Company: Byonyks Pvt. Ltd.
Location: Lahore
Experience: 2+ Years
Job Type: Full-time
About Us:
Byonyks Pvt. Ltd. is a pioneering medical devices company transforming healthcare through cutting-edge innovation. We are seeking a motivated and skilled Chemist to join our Research & Development team, contributing to formulation development, analytical testing, and scale-up of medical-grade products.
Key Responsibilities:
Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) Solution Formulation
- Research and evaluate novel osmotic agents (e.g., alternatives to dextrose and icodextrin) for use in PD solutions
- Design, prepare, and characterize experimental dialysate formulations, focusing on biocompatibility, osmotic performance, and peritoneal membrane preservation
- Conduct in vitro compatibility and stability studies and coordinate with cross-functional teams to plan and support preclinical testing
- Adhesive & Solvent Development
- Investigate and formulate glues, adhesives, and solvent systems for bonding medical-grade thermoplastics and plastic-to-metal interfaces
- Optimize curing conditions (ambient vs. thermal), adhesion strength, and biocompatibility in accordance with ISO 10993
- Develop and execute testing protocols, including:
- Lap-shear testing
- Peel testing
- Biocompatibility assays
- Analyze results and iterate on formulations to achieve optimal performance
- Instrumental Analysis
- Operate and maintain analytical instruments, including:
- LC-MS
- GC-MS
- Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS)
- Atomic Emission Spectroscopy (AES)
- Develop and validate analytical methods for:
- Quantification of formulation components
- Residual solvents, adhesives, and impurities
- Preliminary extractables and leachables testing
- Interpret chromatograms, spectra, and quantitative data
- Prepare detailed technical reports and data visualizations
- Process Development & Scale-Up
- Translate bench-scale formulations into pilot-scale processes ensuring reproducibility, sterilizability, and cost efficiency
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with product development engineers, material suppliers, and external research laboratories
- Assess new compounds and materials for feasibility and performance
- Present technical findings and project progress to R&D leadership and management
- Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to define process parameters and support technology transfer to production
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a laboratory or research environment
- Experience in medical or pharmaceutical companies, preferably in a clean room environment, will be an advantage
- Strong understanding of formulation science, polymer adhesion mechanisms, and solvent interactions
- Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation (LC-MS, GC-MS, AAS, AES)
- Strong problem-solving and experimental design skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an organization working on innovative, life-saving medical technologies
- Gain exposure to advanced R&D and formulation development
- Work in a safe, professional, and growth-oriented environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Rs100,000.00 - Rs150,000.00 per month
Education:
Location:
Work Location: In person