Join Ceph Lifesciences (Virchow Group) for entry-level pharma careers! Multi-day walk-in interview on 3-4 January 2026 in Haridwar for QA jobs, QC jobs, and Microbiology roles in Derabassi API facility.
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About the Company
Ceph Lifesciences Private Limited, formerly known as Nectar Lifesciences Ltd., is a knowledge-driven pharmaceutical company and part of the renowned Virchow Group. It holds a strong presence in Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and Formulations segments.
With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities across Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Telangana, and other locations, Ceph Lifesciences contributes significantly to India’s growing pharmaceutical industry. The company focuses on quality, innovation, regulatory compliance, and delivering affordable medicines globally.
Job Details
- Company Name: Ceph Lifesciences Private Limited (Virchow Group Company)
- Experience: 0–3 years (relevant experience preferred)
- Qualification: B.Pharm/M.Pharm (QA), M.Sc Microbiology (Microbiology), M.Sc Chemistry/B.Pharm (QC)
- Location: Derabassi, Punjab (API Facility)
- Work Type: On-site (Shift work may be required)
Job Description
Ceph Lifesciences Private Limited is conducting a two-day walk-in interview in Haridwar to hire dynamic entry-level professionals for its API manufacturing unit in Derabassi. These roles offer excellent opportunities for freshers and early-career candidates with exposure to regulatory standards.
Quality Assurance
- Department: Quality Assurance
- Position: Trainee Chemist / Chemist / Officer
- Experience: 0–3 years
- Education/Qualification: B.Pharm / M.Pharm
- Key Areas: QMS, IPQA, CAPA, Documentation
Microbiology
- Department: Microbiology
- Position: Trainee Microbiologist / Microbiologist / Officer
- Experience: 0–3 years
- Education/Qualification: M.Sc (Microbiology)
- Key Areas: Bacterial Limit Testing (BLT), Microbial Limit Testing (MLT), Sterility Testing
Quality Control
- Department: Quality Control
- Position: Trainee Chemist / Chemist / Officer
- Experience: 0–3 years
- Education/Qualification: M.Sc (Chemistry) / B.Pharm
- Key Areas: HPLC/UPLC/GC operation, GLP, Stability studies
Skills/Qualifications
- Basic knowledge of QMS, IPQA, CAPA, and documentation practices
- Hands-on exposure to microbiological testing (BLT, MLT, Sterility)
- Proficiency in analytical instruments like HPLC, UPLC, GC
- Understanding of GLP and stability testing protocols
- Preference for candidates with regulatory inspection exposure
- Good documentation and compliance skills
- Willingness to work in shifts
Key Responsibilities
- Handle QMS documentation and IPQA activities
- Execute CAPA and compliance tasks
- Perform microbial limit and sterility testing
- Conduct bacterial endotoxin testing (BLT)
- Operate HPLC/UPLC/GC for sample analysis
- Manage stability studies and GLP documentation
- Ensure adherence to regulatory standards
- Support audit preparation and inspections
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive entry-level salary packages
- Structured training and career progression
- Exposure to advanced API manufacturing
- Opportunity to work with Virchow Group
- Regulatory market experience from early career
- Supportive and knowledge-driven culture
- Long-term stability in a growing organization
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should attend the walk-in interview with latest CV, passport-size photograph, and salary proof (if applicable).
For queries, contact +91-1762-532598 or email hr@cephlife.com. For more pharmaceutical job opportunities across India, visit Pharma Recruiter. Start your pharma career with Ceph Lifesciences — apply now!
Note: No TA/DA will be provided. Preference given to candidates with regulatory exposure.
Walk-in Interview Details
- Dates: 3 January 2026 (Saturday) & 4 January 2026 (Sunday)
- Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (both days)
- Venue: Hotel Flora, Bahadrabad, Industrial Area, Haridwar, Uttarakhand – 249403
Why You Should Join
Ceph Lifesciences offers an ideal launchpad for young professionals entering the pharmaceutical industry. As part of Virchow Group, employees gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge API manufacturing, regulatory compliance, and quality systems in a supportive environment focused on innovation, growth, and contributing to global healthcare.
FAQs
Is prior experience mandatory?
No, 0–3 years experience is required; freshers with relevant qualifications and exposure are welcome.
What documents should I carry?
Latest CV, passport-size photograph, and salary proof (if experienced).
Will shift work be required?
Yes, candidates may need to work in rotational shifts as per operational requirements.
What growth opportunities are available?
Early exposure to regulatory inspections, structured training, and progression within Virchow Group’s expanding API and formulations business.
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