Piramal Pharma Limited is hiring for a Manager – Senior Research Scientist – Analytical Development role in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. This exciting opportunity in the pharma industry suits experienced professionals in analytical R&D within CRO/API sectors. Explore pharmaceutical careers in India with a leading global CDMO player.
About the Company
Piramal Pharma Limited (PPL) is a prominent global healthcare company and part of the diversified Piramal Group. It delivers differentiated products and services through an integrated Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) under Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS), alongside Critical Care and Consumer Healthcare businesses.
With 17 state-of-the-art global facilities and a distribution network spanning over 100 countries, PPL emphasizes innovation, regulatory compliance (including approvals from USFDA, UK MHRA, Japan PMDA, and others), and end-to-end drug development solutions.
The company focuses on patient-centric impact, sustainable growth, and a culture of “Doing Well and Doing Good,” making it a trusted name in pharmaceutical careers in India and worldwide.
Job Details
- Company Name: Piramal Pharma Limited (Business Unit: Piramal Pharma Solutions)
- Experience: PhD: 7+ years | M.Sc.: 13+ years in CRO/API industry
- Qualification: PhD / M.Sc. / M.Pharm in Analytical Chemistry or relevant field
- Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
- Work Type: On-site
Job Description
Piramal Pharma Solutions is actively recruiting for a senior leadership position in the Analytical Development department. This role focuses on driving technical excellence in analytical R&D for APIs and complex molecules within a client-driven CDMO environment.
Manager – Senior Research Scientist – Analytical Development
- Department: Analytical Development
- Market: Pharma Solutions (CDMO/CRO/API focused)
- Role: Lead analytical teams and manage client projects for method development and impurity profiling
- Experience: PhD: 7+ years | M.Sc.: 13+ years in relevant industry
- Education/Qualification: PhD / M.Sc. / M.Pharm in Analytical Chemistry or related field
Skills/Qualifications
- Expertise in Analytical R&D within CRO/API industry
- Strong client-driven project management abilities
- Proficiency in assay and method development
- Experience in impurity profiling and structure elucidation
- Hands-on knowledge of advanced instruments: HPLC, LC-MS, NMR, GC, FT-IR
- Analytical troubleshooting skills
- Team leadership and training capabilities
- Cross-functional collaboration expertise
- Regulatory compliance and scientific reporting skills
Key Responsibilities
- Lead teams to achieve technical excellence and solve analytical challenges
- Handle impurity profiling, degradation studies, and structure elucidation
- Manage client projects to meet timelines, quality, and compliance standards
- Develop and optimize analytical methods for APIs and complex molecules
- Oversee instrument operations, troubleshoot issues, and train team members
- Collaborate with R&D, QA, EHS, and project teams
- Act as technical point of contact for clients
- Prepare and deliver high-quality scientific reports
Benefits/Perks
- Opportunities for career growth in a global CDMO environment
- Exposure to cutting-edge learning and innovation in analytical sciences
- Competitive compensation package
- Supportive work culture focused on employee development and well-being
- Global exposure through collaboration on international projects
- Access to advanced training and regulatory expertise building
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to share their CV and details with Vedang Shah at Vedang.Shah@piramal.com. For more pharmaceutical careers in India and similar pharma jobs, visit Pharma Recruiter.
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Apply today to design your destiny with Piramal Pharma Solutions—don’t miss this chance to advance your career in a dynamic, innovative organization!
Why You Should Join
Joining Piramal Pharma Limited means becoming part of a purpose-driven company recognized for its strong regulatory compliance, innovation in CDMO services, and commitment to employee growth.
With a focus on long-term career stability, continuous learning opportunities, and a collaborative culture that values technical excellence and patient impact, professionals thrive here. The environment encourages leadership development, cross-functional teamwork, and global exposure—ideal for those seeking meaningful pharmaceutical careers in India with a forward-thinking leader.
FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Manager – Senior Research Scientist role?
PhD / M.Sc. / M.Pharm in Analytical Chemistry or relevant field, with PhD requiring 7+ years or M.Sc. requiring 13+ years in CRO/API industry.
Is experience in specific instruments mandatory?
Yes, hands-on expertise in HPLC, LC-MS, NMR, GC, FT-IR, along with method development and impurity profiling, is essential.
How can I apply for this pharma job?
Email your details and CV to Vedang.Shah@piramal.com. Tailor your application to highlight relevant analytical R&D experience.
What growth opportunities exist at Piramal Pharma Solutions?
The role offers team leadership, client management exposure, and career advancement in a global CDMO setting with innovation and learning focus.
