Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. is hiring for the position of Executive – Analytical Development at its R&D facility in Vadodara, Gujarat. The role involves analytical method development, method validation, analytical instrument calibration, and troubleshooting activities in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
Candidates with an M.Pharm or relevant postgraduate qualification in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, or Pharmaceutical Science and 1–5 years of experience can refer to the job details below.
Job Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Company | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. |
| Job Title | Executive – Analytical Development |
| Department | R&D1 Regulatory Affairs |
| Job Grade | G12A |
| Location | Vadodara, Gujarat |
| Work Location | Tandalja – R&D |
| Experience | 1–5 years |
| Educational Qualification | M.Pharm |
| Job Posting Date | 21 October 2026 |
Position
Executive – Analytical Development
The selected candidate will perform analytical activities related to active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including method development, validation, instrument calibration, and plant troubleshooting using analytical laboratory techniques.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform analytical method development and validation activities for APIs.
- Conduct plant troubleshooting using HPLC, GC, and ion chromatography.
- Calibrate laboratory instruments, including balances, pH meters, Karl Fischer (KF) titrators, HPLC, GC, and ion chromatography systems.
- Prepare validation study protocols, validation reports, calibration reports, and other required documentation.
- Ensure compliance with cGMP requirements, current regulatory guidelines, and established standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Complete SOP training and training requirements before executing assigned activities.
- Follow documentation practices in accordance with ALCOA++ principles.
- Use digital training and quality management tools, including LMS, EDMS, LIMS, and TrackWise.
- Participate in quality management system activities involving incidents and deviations.
- Identify and understand non-compliance events arising during GMP activities.
- Follow laboratory safety procedures and ensure proper handling and disposal of waste.
- Ensure timely archival of documents according to established SOPs.
Eligibility and Qualifications
Candidates should meet the following educational and experience requirements:
- Educational qualification: M.Pharm.
- Relevant specializations: Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, or Pharmaceutical Science.
- Experience: 1–5 years.
The job description also identifies M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry as a relevant technical qualification.
Required Skills and Technical Competencies
Candidates should have knowledge and practical understanding of:
- Analytical instruments: HPLC, GC, ion chromatography (IC), UV, pH meters, balances, and KF titrators.
- Analytical activities: Method development, method validation, instrument calibration, and plant troubleshooting.
- GMP compliance: cGMP requirements, regulatory guidelines, SOPs, and laboratory safety procedures.
- Documentation: Validation protocols, validation reports, calibration reports, and ALCOA++ documentation practices.
- Quality management systems: Incident and deviation management.
- Digital systems: Learning Management Systems (LMS), Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS), Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), and TrackWise.
- Computer skills: MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Professional skills: Strong analytical and documentation skills.
Walk-in / Application Details
The supplied job description does not include a walk-in schedule or application instructions. The position is located at Sun Pharma’s Tandalja R&D facility in Vadodara, Gujarat.