Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited has announced a Walk-In Drive at Vapi, Gujarat, for experienced professionals in Analytical Method Development (API) and Bulk Drugs/CRD (Oncology). The recruitment drive is scheduled for 23 August 2026 (Sunday) at Hotel Woodland, Balitha, Vapi.
Candidates with M.Sc., M.Pharm., or Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry and relevant pharmaceutical R&D experience can attend the walk-in interview. The available positions include Research Associate, Senior Research Associate, and opportunities in Bulk Drugs/CRD (Oncology).
Walk-In Date: 23 August 2026
Time: 09:30 AM onwards
Location: Hotel Woodland, NH No. 08, Balitha, Vapi, Gujarat – 396191
Macleods Walk-In Drive 2026 – Job Highlights
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company | Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited |
| Recruitment Type | Walk-In Interview |
| Departments | Analytical Method Development (API), Bulk Drugs/CRD (Oncology) |
| Job Location | Sarigam R&D, Gujarat / Vapi Walk-In |
| Positions | Research Associate / Senior Research Associate |
| Qualifications | M.Sc. / M.Pharm / Ph.D. (Organic Chemistry) |
| Experience | 2–6 years / 2–5 years |
| Walk-In Date | 23 August 2026 |
| Reporting Time | 09:30 AM onwards |
| Venue | Hotel Woodland, Balitha, Vapi |
1. Analytical Method Development (API)
Macleods is looking for candidates for its Analytical Method Development (API) function at Sarigam R&D, Gujarat.
Position
- Research Associate
- Senior Research Associate
Qualification
- M.Sc.
- M.Pharm.
Experience
Candidates should have 2–6 years of experience in Analytical Method Development in API.
Technical Skills
Experience with analytical instruments, particularly:
- HPLC
- GC
- Analytical method development
- API analysis
- Method optimization and troubleshooting
- Pharmaceutical analytical laboratory practices
Candidates with hands-on experience in API analytical method development may find this opportunity particularly relevant.
2. Bulk Drugs / CRD – Oncology
The second opportunity is related to Bulk Drugs/CRD (Oncology) and is suitable for candidates with experience in organic chemistry and pharmaceutical process development.
Qualification
- Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry
- M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry
Experience
The position requires approximately 2–5 years of relevant experience.
Key Responsibilities
The role involves activities such as:
- Literature survey
- Identification of suitable synthetic routes
- Route-of-synthesis development
- Process optimization
- Optimization with respect to cost and quality
- Process scale-up
- Documentation
- Characterization of compounds
- Supporting development activities for oncology-related bulk drugs
Professionals with experience in organic synthesis, process development, scale-up, characterization and oncology-related API development can consider this Macleods recruitment opportunity.
Macleods Walk-In Drive Eligibility
Applicants should carefully match their educational background and experience with the specific position before attending the interview.
For Analytical Method Development, candidates should possess M.Sc. or M.Pharm. along with 2–6 years of relevant API analytical method-development experience.
For Bulk Drugs/CRD (Oncology), candidates should have M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry with 2–5 years of experience in areas such as literature survey, synthesis-route identification, process optimization, scale-up, documentation and characterization.
Salary
Salary/CTC has not been disclosed in the recruitment information provided by Macleods. Candidates should carry their current salary structure/CTC breakup to the walk-in interview.
Pharmabharat.com recommends not treating third-party salary estimates as the official Macleods compensation package.
Documents Required for Walk-In
Candidates attending the Macleods Walk-In Drive in Vapi should carry:
- Updated CV/Resume
- Current salary structure / CTC breakup
- Aadhar Card
- Relevant educational and experience documents, if available
Candidates are advised to arrive before the scheduled reporting time and keep multiple copies of their updated resume.
How to Apply for Macleods Walk-In Drive 2026
Interested candidates should register through the QR code or registration link provided in the recruitment announcement. The registration page is reported to work best when accessed through Google Chrome.
After registration, eligible candidates should attend the walk-in interview with their updated CV, CTC breakup and Aadhar Card.
Walk-In Interview Venue
Hotel Woodland
NH No. 08, Balitha,
Vapi, Gujarat – 396191
Date: 23 August 2026 (Sunday)
Time: 09:30 AM onwards

