Apply now for Senior Research Associate roles at Piramal Pharma Solutions in Ahmedabad. Openings in Analytical Development (QA/QC), Formulation Development for M.Sc. & M.Pharm professionals with 2–7 years of experience. Work in a USFDA-compliant facility and advance global healthcare.
💼 Piramal Pharma Solutions Hiring Senior Research Associates – Ahmedabad | Apply Now for QA, QC, Analytical & Formulation Roles
Piramal Pharma Solutions, a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), is expanding its Formulation Services team in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. If you’re a qualified M.Sc. or M.Pharm professional with 2–7 years of experience, this is your chance to be part of an organization that shapes the future of pharmaceuticals.
With world-class infrastructure, cGMP-compliant labs, and a collaborative work culture, Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS) is the ideal place for scientists looking to innovate in drug development.
🌐 About Piramal Pharma Solutions
Piramal Pharma Solutions is a globally recognized CDMO with a full spectrum of services for drug discovery, development, and manufacturing. Our Ahmedabad facility is dedicated to Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) forms and supports end-to-end development—from pre-formulation to commercial scale-up.
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Global Reach: Trusted partner for top pharma companies worldwide
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Regulatory Strength: Facilities audited by USFDA, MHRA, and other global agencies
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Compliance: Adheres to strict cGMP, GLP, and GDP norms
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Innovation Focus: Integrates QbD, digital labs, and automation for next-gen pharma solutions
📍 Job Location
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City: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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Facility: Piramal Pharma Solutions – Formulation Services Unit
📋 Open Positions & Job Descriptions
We are hiring for Senior Research Associate roles in the following departments:
1️⃣ Senior Research Associate – Analytical Development QA
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Vacancies: 1
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Qualifications: M.Sc. or M.Pharm (Full-Time)
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Experience: 4–7 years in analytical quality assurance
Key Responsibilities:
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Monitor and close analytical incidents, deviations, and change controls
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Review method validation, stability data, and clinical batch records
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Lead internal audits, QMS documentation, and SOP creation
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Manage instrument IQ/OQ/PQ, CSV, and Empower software validations
Skills Required:
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In-depth knowledge of cGMP, GLP, GDP, and data integrity
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Strong audit preparedness, documentation, and compliance focus
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Familiarity with digitalized lab systems and automation platforms
2️⃣ Senior Research Associate – Analytical Development QC
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Vacancies: 1
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Qualifications: M.Sc. or M.Pharm (Full-Time)
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Experience: 2–4 years in analytical quality control
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform method validation and verification
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Conduct routine testing for clinical and stability samples
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Maintain and calibrate HPLC, UPLC, and analytical instruments
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Prepare technical reports, COA, STP, and validation protocols
Skills Required:
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Experience in HPLC/UPLC analysis, audit trail review
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Strong command of GLP, GDP, and compliance standards
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Solid analytical documentation and technical writing skills
3️⃣ Senior Research Associate – Analytical Development
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Vacancies: 1
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Qualifications: M.Sc. or M.Pharm (Full-Time)
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Experience: 2–4 years in analytical method development
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and validate methods for tablets, capsules, and FDCs
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Operate HPLC, UPLC, UV, KF titrators, and dissolution test units
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Perform routine and stability analysis for formulations
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Maintain data and ensure full cGMP compliance
Skills Required:
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Proficient in Assay, RS, CU, Dissolution method development
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Hands-on with advanced analytical tools
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Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and report generation
4️⃣ Senior Research Associate – Formulation Development
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Vacancies: 1
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Qualifications: M.Pharm (Full-Time)
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Experience: 2–4 years in formulation development
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop oral solid dosage forms using QbD
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Handle GMP batch manufacturing for NCEs, generics, and line extensions
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Prepare development reports, tech transfer, and scale-up documentation
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Ensure compliance with documentation practices and data standards
Skills Required:
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Expertise in formulation design, pre-formulation, and process optimization
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Working knowledge of regulatory submission standards
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Excellent cross-functional coordination and report drafting
🎯 Why These Roles Are Important
These Senior Research Associate roles contribute directly to:
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Global drug development pipelines
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Regulatory compliance for clinical and commercial manufacturing
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Innovation in drug delivery and formulation science
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Upholding the highest quality standards in pharmaceutical R&D
As a part of Piramal Pharma Solutions, your work impacts patients worldwide, shaping access to quality and affordable healthcare.
🌟 Benefits of Working at Piramal Pharma Solutions
✅ Competitive Compensation: Market-aligned salaries with additional perks
✅ Work-Life Balance: 5-day work culture with wellness initiatives
✅ Global Exposure: Collaborate with leading pharma companies
✅ Training & Growth: Regular upskilling sessions and promotion tracks
✅ Culture: Diverse, inclusive, and innovation-driven work environment
✅ Technology: Work with automated platforms, data-integrity tools, and compliance software
📬 How to Apply
Send your updated CV with the subject line:Vacancy – [Mention Role Name]
To:
📧 Kinjal.pal@piramal.com
📧 Prathamesh.shinde2@piramal.com
🔄 Application Process
Step | Description |
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Step 1 | Email your CV to the above contacts |
Step 2 | HR shortlists candidates based on eligibility |
Step 3 | Telephonic/virtual/in-person interviews are scheduled |
Step 4 | Final selection and offer letter issued |
📢 Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—apply early for priority consideration.
🏢 About the Ahmedabad Facility
Piramal’s Ahmedabad R&D center is built for Formulation Innovation and Analytical Excellence. The facility offers:
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Dedicated labs for Analytical Development, Formulation R&D, and Quality Assurance
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Modern analytical instruments (HPLC, UPLC, GC, UV, KF, Dissolution)
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State-of-the-art infrastructure compliant with USFDA, MHRA, and cGMP standards
Explore more at:
🔗 Piramal Pharma Solutions – Official Website
🔗 Piramal Careers Portal
🧭 Design Your Destiny with Piramal Pharma Solutions
Join a team where science meets purpose. If you’re passionate about drug innovation, data integrity, and global impact, this is your chance to grow with India’s leading CDMO. As a Senior Research Associate, you’ll be at the heart of formulation and analytical breakthroughs.
📩 Apply Today – Be the Next Scientific Leader in the Making.