Morepen Proprietary Drug Research, a division of Morepen Laboratories Limited, a $200M global pharmaceutical company with USFDA-approved facilities, is hiring for Medicinal Chemistry (MedChem) roles in our advanced R&D center. With over 35 years of innovation, Morepen exports APIs to 80+ countries and leads in point-of-care diagnostics under the Dr. Morepen brand. Join our dynamic team in Gagillapur, Telangana, to drive proprietary drug discovery and contribute to global healthcare!
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Open Position: Medicinal Chemistry (MedChem)
Department
- Medicinal Chemistry (MedChem)
Qualification
- M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry
Experience
- 1–4 years in medicinal chemistry or related fields
Job Role
- Design and synthesize novel small molecules for drug discovery projects.
- Perform multi-step organic synthesis, purification, and characterization using techniques like NMR, LC-MS, and HPLC.
- Optimize lead compounds for potency, selectivity, and pharmacokinetic properties.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., biology, pharmacology) to advance drug candidates.
- Document experimental data in Laboratory Notebooks (LNB) and prepare technical reports.
- Ensure compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and safety protocols.
Location
- Gagillapur, Near Gandimaisamma Junction, Narsapur Road, Medchal-Malkajgiri District, Telangana – 500043
How to Apply
- Send Your CV: Email your updated resume to jobs@morepenpdr.com with the subject line “MedChem Application”.
- Contact: Call +91-63024 51459 for queries or to schedule an interview.
- Company Website: Morepen Laboratories
Candidate Requirements
- Preferred Skills:
- Hands-on experience in organic synthesis, reaction optimization, and compound characterization.
- Knowledge of medicinal chemistry principles, Structure-Activity Relationship (SAR) studies, or drug design.
- Familiarity with tools like ChemDraw, SciFinder, or Reaxys.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Documents:
- Updated CV highlighting relevant experience.
- Photocopies of educational certificates (M.Sc. degree/marksheets).
- Aadhar card, PAN card, and one passport-size photograph.
- Last 3 months’ pay slips or CTC proof (if applicable).

Why Join Morepen Proprietary Drug Research?
- Innovative R&D: Work in a world-class R&D facility focused on generic APIs and proprietary drug discovery, filing multiple Drug Master Files (DMFs) and Certificates of Suitability (COS).
- Global Impact: Contribute to drug discovery projects reaching 100M+ consumers across 80+ countries.
- Career Growth: A 9-month probation period nurtures talent, with opportunities to publish in Indian and international journals.
- Supportive Environment: Join a team in a USFDA-compliant facility near Hyderabad’s biotech hub, Genome Valley, with excellent connectivity.
- Employee Feedback: Morepen is praised for learning opportunities but may involve 12-hour shifts, so discuss work-life balance expectations during the interview.
Important Notes
- No Recruitment Fees: Morepen does not charge fees for recruitment. Report suspicious activities to jobs@morepenpdr.com.
- Application Tip: Highlight any experience with synthetic chemistry or analytical tools in your CV to stand out.
Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity in medicinal chemistry jobs in Telangana! Contact +91-63024 51459 or email jobs@morepenpdr.com to join Morepen’s mission to renovate lives through innovative drug research.