Piramal Pharma Limited has announced a new Analytical Development job opening in Ahmedabad, Gujarat for the position of Manager / Senior Research Scientist – Analytical Development under Piramal Pharma Solutions. This opportunity is ideal for experienced professionals in Analytical R&D, CRO/API industry, and impurity profiling who want to work in a globally recognized pharmaceutical organization.
The role focuses on analytical method development, impurity profiling, and advanced analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, LC-MS, NMR, GC, and FT-IR. Professionals with strong expertise in API analytical development and client-driven research projects will find this role highly rewarding.
With increasing demand for Analytical Development jobs in India’s CRO and API sector, this position at Piramal Pharma offers a chance to lead research teams, drive technical excellence, and contribute to complex pharmaceutical development programs.
Job Overview
- Company: Piramal Pharma Limited
- Business Unit: Piramal Pharma Solutions
- Department: Analytical Development
- Job Title: Manager / Senior Research Scientist – Analytical Development
- Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
- Industry: CRO / API / Pharmaceutical R&D
- Experience:
- PhD: 7+ years
- M.Sc / M.Pharm: 13+ years
- Employment Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
The Manager – Analytical Development will play a critical role in driving research excellence and supporting complex analytical projects.
Core responsibilities include:
- Lead analytical teams to deliver technical excellence and analytical problem-solving.
- Perform impurity profiling, degradation studies, and structure elucidation for pharmaceutical compounds.
- Develop, optimize, and validate analytical methods for APIs and complex molecules.
- Manage client-driven analytical development projects ensuring timelines, quality, and regulatory compliance.
- Utilize advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, LC-MS, NMR, GC, and FT-IR.
- Provide analytical troubleshooting and technical support across R&D projects.
- Train and mentor team members on advanced analytical instruments and techniques.
- Collaborate with R&D, QA, EHS, and cross-functional teams to support development programs.
- Prepare and deliver scientific reports and technical documentation for internal and client requirements.
Required Qualifications
Candidates applying for this Analytical Development job at Piramal Pharma must meet the following criteria:
- PhD / M.Sc / M.Pharm in Analytical Chemistry or relevant pharmaceutical sciences field
- Experience in CRO, API, or pharmaceutical analytical R&D
- Strong knowledge of:
- Assay and method development
- Impurity profiling and structure elucidation
- Analytical instrumentation (HPLC, LC-MS, NMR, GC, FT-IR)
- Proven experience in client-driven research projects
- Demonstrated team leadership and project management skills
Preferred Skills
Employers prefer candidates with expertise in:
- Analytical method validation and troubleshooting
- Degradation studies and impurity identification
- Pharmaceutical regulatory compliance
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Scientific reporting and data interpretation
Salary and Benefits
While Piramal Pharma has not officially disclosed compensation, industry estimates suggest the following range for this role:
- Estimated Salary: ₹18,00,000 – ₹30,00,000 per year (depending on experience)
Additional benefits may include:
- Competitive performance bonuses
- Health and insurance benefits
- Opportunities to work on global pharmaceutical projects
- Professional growth within Piramal Pharma Solutions
- Leadership opportunities in analytical R&D
Why Join Piramal Pharma?
Piramal Pharma Limited is a global pharmaceutical company known for its innovation in drug development, API manufacturing, and contract development and manufacturing services (CDMO).
Working here offers:
- Exposure to complex analytical development projects
- Collaboration with global pharmaceutical clients
- Access to advanced analytical laboratories
- Strong career growth in the CRO and API research industry
For scientists seeking senior analytical development jobs in India, this opportunity in Ahmedabad provides a strong career progression path.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply by sending their details via email:
Email: Vedang.Shah@piramal.com
