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Chief Principal Scientist - Technology Transfer

Piramal Pharma
12-15 years
INR 28 LPA – 40 LPA
Rabale, Maharashtra
1 June 10, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: M.Pharm/B.Pharm or M.Sc. Skills: Environment, Experiments Design, Health And Safety (Ehs), Laboratory Equipment, Manufacturing Process, Materials Science, Process Simulation, Sop (Standard Operating Procedure), Technical Writing, Wat, GCP guidelines, gmp knowledge, HSE Knowledge , Logistics and Transportation Management, Master Data, Operational Excellence, Sap Erp, supply chain management, Supply Planning, Warehouse Management, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding

Chief Principal Scientist – Technology Transfer

Location: Rabale, Maharashtra

Department: Business Development / R&D

Company: Piramal Critical Care

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience Required: 12–15 Years

Qualification: M.Pharm


Salary Range (Estimated)

₹28 – ₹45 LPA CTC

Depending on experience in sterile injectables, technology transfer, formulation development, and leadership responsibilities.


Job Overview

Piramal Critical Care is seeking an experienced Chief Principal Scientist – Technology Transfer to lead pharmaceutical development, scale-up, and technology transfer activities for sterile injectable products. The role requires expertise in formulation development, process optimization, technology transfer, regulatory compliance, and project management while working closely with internal teams, CMOs, CROs, and global stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities

Technology Transfer

  • Lead end-to-end technology transfer and scale-up activities for sterile injectable products.

  • Execute successful transfer of products from R&D to commercial manufacturing sites.

  • Coordinate technology transfer activities with internal manufacturing sites and external CMOs/CROs.

  • Prepare and review Technology Transfer Documents (TTD), protocols, reports, and manufacturing documents.

  • Support process validation and commercial batch execution activities.

Formulation Development

  • Design and execute formulation development activities for injectable products.

  • Conduct pre-formulation studies, formulation optimization, and process troubleshooting.

  • Apply Quality by Design (QbD) principles and risk assessment methodologies.

  • Develop robust and scalable manufacturing processes.

Project Management

  • Plan, execute, and monitor development projects from concept to commercialization.

  • Prepare project budgets, timelines, and resource plans.

  • Track project milestones and ensure timely delivery.

  • Evaluate technical feasibility of new product opportunities.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Collaborate with Regulatory Affairs, QA, QC, Microbiology, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Business Development teams.

  • Support customer audits, technical discussions, and product evaluations.

  • Provide technical expertise during customer and regulatory interactions.

Compliance & Documentation

  • Ensure compliance with GMP, GLP, ICH Guidelines, and EHS requirements.

  • Review and approve BMRs, BPRs, MFRs, MPRs, SOPs, and Product Development Reports.

  • Maintain accurate development documentation and laboratory records.

  • Support audit readiness and regulatory inspections.

Leadership & Team Development

  • Mentor and guide formulation scientists and project team members.

  • Conduct technical training and capability development programs.

  • Support laboratory infrastructure, equipment qualification, and continuous improvement initiatives.


Required Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Pharmacy (M.Pharm).

  • 12–15 years of industrial experience in pharmaceutical development and technology transfer.

  • Strong experience in Sterile Injectable Product Development.

  • Experience handling technology transfer projects across manufacturing sites and CMOs.

  • Knowledge of formulation development for US, Europe, Japan, and regulated markets.