Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd., one of India’s largest privately-held pharmaceutical companies, is hosting a Walk-in Drive on June 22, 2025, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. We’re hiring for multiple positions across Analytical Development Laboratories (ADL), Formulation & Development, Pre-Clinical Research, Biotech-QC, and Regulatory Affairs at our state-of-the-art facilities. Join our mission to deliver affordable, innovative medicines globally.
About Cadila Pharmaceuticals
Founded in 1951 by Shri I.A. Modi, Cadila Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in Ahmedabad, with a presence in 100+ countries. Our USFDA-approved facilities in Dholka and Ankleshwar, along with a dedicated R&D center, drive innovation in APIs, formulations, and biotechnology.
With 8,800+ employees and a $2.4 billion revenue in 2025, we’re a leader in therapeutic areas like oncology, cardiology, and anti-infectives. Learn more at Cadila Pharmaceuticals.
Walk-in Drive Details
We’re seeking talented professionals and fresh Ph.D. candidates for our Ahmedabad-based R&D and QC teams. Below are the event details:
| Event Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Date | June 22, 2025 (Sunday) |
| Time | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM IST |
| Venue | IRM House, Chimanlal Girdharlal Rd, Mithakhali, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009 |
| Contact Emails | drashti.chaudhari@cadilapharma.com, sharad.yadav@cadilapharma.com |
| Contact Numbers | +91 873-399-9321, +91 635-452-0051 |
Job Opportunities
Below are the open positions, qualifications, experience, and responsibilities. All roles are based in Ahmedabad and require specific expertise as noted.
1. Analytical Development Laboratories (ADL) – Formulation
Position: Senior Research Associate
- Section: Analytical Research Laboratories (LCMS)
- Qualification: M.Sc. / M.Pharm
- Experience: 3–8 years
- Note: Formulation experience only
- Responsibilities:
- Develop and validate LCMS-based analytical methods for formulation samples.
- Perform stability studies and impurity profiling.
- Document results per USFDA/ICH guidelines.
- Skills: Expertise in LCMS, HPLC, method validation, and CGMP.
Position: Research Associate
- Section: Analytical Research Laboratories
- Qualification: Ph.D.
- Experience: Fresher
- Note: Ph.D. candidates only
- Responsibilities:
- Support method development for formulations using LCMS/HPLC.
- Conduct literature reviews and lab experiments.
- Prepare validation protocols for regulatory submissions.
- Skills: Knowledge of analytical chemistry, LCMS, and ICH guidelines.
2. Analytical Development Laboratories (ADL) – API
Position: Research Associate to Team Lead
- Section: Analytical Development Laboratories
- Qualification: M.Sc. / M.Pharm
- Experience: 3–8 years
- Note: API experience must
- Responsibilities:
- Lead method development and validation for APIs using HPLC, GC, and LCMS.
- Oversee impurity profiling and stability testing.
- Guide team in regulatory documentation for USFDA/EMA.
- Skills: Proficiency in API analysis, HPLC/GC, QbD, and team leadership.
3. CRO – Pre-Clinical
Position: Executive / Senior Executive
- Section: Pre-Clinical
- Qualification: M.Sc. (Zoology) / M.Pharm (Pharmacology) / MVSc
- Experience: 4–7 years
- Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct pre-clinical studies (toxicology, pharmacokinetics).
- Analyze data for IND submissions to regulatory authorities.
- Ensure compliance with GLP and OECD guidelines.
- Skills: Expertise in pre-clinical research, animal studies, and regulatory compliance.
4. Formulation & Development (OSD)
Position: Research Associate
- Section: Formulation
- Qualification: M.Pharm + Ph.D.
- Experience: Fresher
- Note: Ph.D. candidates only
- Responsibilities:
- Develop solid oral dosage forms (tablets, capsules) for regulated markets.
- Perform pre-formulation studies and QbD-based experiments.
- Support scale-up and technology transfer activities.
- Skills: Knowledge of QbD/DOE, formulation development, and dissolution testing.
5. Biotech – Quality Control (QC)
Position: Technical Supervisor
- Section: Biotech-QC
- Qualification: M.Sc. (Biotechnology)
- Experience: 0–3 years
- Note: Biotechnology qualification only
- Responsibilities:
- Perform QC testing for biotech products (e.g., ELISA, PCR, protein assays).
- Maintain GLP-compliant documentation for audits.
- Calibrate and operate analytical instruments (e.g., spectrophotometer).
- Skills: Familiarity with biotech QC, ELISA/PCR, and CGMP.
6. Regulatory Affairs
Position: Executive & Manager
- Qualification: B.Pharm / M.Pharm
- Experience: 3–10 years
- Note: Must have experience in injectables & solid oral dosage forms for ROW/USFDA
- Responsibilities:
- Prepare and submit dossiers (ANDA, DMF) for USFDA and ROW markets.
- Coordinate with R&D and QA for CMC documentation.
- Ensure compliance with ICH and regional regulatory guidelines.
- Skills: Expertise in USFDA/ROW submissions, injectables/OSD, and eCTD.
Why Join Cadila Pharmaceuticals?
Cadila offers a dynamic platform for career growth in a globally respected organization. Benefits include:
- Competitive Salaries: Research Associates earn ₹5–10 LPA, Managers up to ₹18 LPA in Ahmedabad.
- Global Exposure: Work in USFDA-approved facilities with 100+ country reach.
- Innovative R&D: Join 300+ scientists at our 105,000 sq. ft. Dholka R&D center.
- Career Development: Training in LCMS, QbD, GLP, and regulatory affairs.
- Challenges: High attrition (2.9/5 job security) and late meetings due to US time zones.
Why These Roles Matter
These positions drive Cadila’s innovation in formulations, APIs, biotech, and pre-clinical research, supporting products like Cadiflu Tetra and Risorine. Your work in LCMS analysis, QbD formulation, or USFDA dossiers will impact global health, leveraging Ahmedabad’s 2,500+ pharma jobs ecosystem.
Growth Opportunities
Cadila invests in training for analytical method development, regulatory submissions, and biotech QC. The Dholka R&D center offers exposure to global projects, though employees note a fast-paced culture and occasional promoter-driven decisions.
Work Environment
Our Ahmedabad team operates in a high-tech, USFDA-approved R&D and QC environment. Expect a collaborative yet demanding culture with a 3.4/5 employee rating. Desk-based roles dominate, with occasional late hours for US-aligned meetings.
How to Attend
Join us on June 22, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at IRM House, Ahmedabad. Bring:
- Updated resume.
- Educational certificates.
- Experience letters or payslips.
- Photo ID and passport-size photos.
- Supporting documents (e.g., publications for Ph.D. candidates).
Alternatively, email your resume to drashti.chaudhari@cadilapharma.com or sharad.yadav@cadilapharma.com with the position title (e.g., “ADL Formulation – Senior Research Associate”). Immediate joiners preferred.
Preparation Tips
- ADL Candidates: Highlight LCMS/HPLC or API analysis experience.
- Formulation Candidates: Showcase QbD or OSD development projects.
- Pre-Clinical Candidates: Emphasize GLP and animal study expertise.
- Biotech-QC Candidates: Detail ELISA/PCR or biotech QC exposure.
- Regulatory Affairs Candidates: List USFDA/ROW dossiers for injectables/OSD.
- Prepare for questions like “What is LCMS method validation?” or “How do you ensure eCTD compliance?”
Important Disclaimer
Cadila Pharmaceuticals maintains a transparent recruitment process. We do not charge fees or use free email services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo) for job offers.
Verify opportunities through drashti.chaudhari@cadilapharma.com, sharad.yadav@cadilapharma.com, or Cadila Careers. Report suspicious activities via website@cadilapharma.com.
Stay Safe from Fraud
- Confirm offers through official Cadila channels.
- Avoid sharing personal or financial information with unverified sources.
- Contact HR at +91 873-399-9321 or +91 635-452-0981 for clarifications.
Why Ahmedabad?
Ahmedabad, Gujarat’s pharma hub, hosts Cadila’s corporate campus and R&D facilities. With 2,500+ jobs, proximity to NIPER, and vibrant infrastructure, it’s ideal for R&D and biotech careers.
Join Cadila’s Mission
Cadila Pharmaceuticals is dedicated to affordable, innovative healthcare solutions. By joining our team, you’ll contribute to cutting-edge research in formulations, APIs, and biotech, impacting lives globally. Attend our walk-in drive on June 22, 2025, to start your journey.
Next Steps
Arrive early for registration on June 22, 2025. The selection process may include technical interviews and assessments (e.g., LCMS method development, QbD case studies, or dossier preparation). Selected candidates will receive spot offers post-verification.
Contact Us
For queries, email drashti.chaudhari@cadilapharma.com, sharad.yadav@cadilapharma.com, or call +91 873-399-9321 / +91 635-452-0051. Visit Cadila Contact for more details.
Advance Your Career
Join Cadila Pharmaceuticals to drive innovation in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. Attend our Walk-in Drive on June 22, 2025, in Ahmedabad and bring your expertise to a global leader!
