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Research Associate

Piramal Pharma
Piramal Pharma
1-4 years
preferred by company
10 Jan. 7, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Research Associate – Analytical Development

Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Analytical Development
Degree Level: Master’s Degree
Job ID: 10079
Posted On: 24 December 2025
Work Location: Plot No. 19, PHARMEZ, Sarkhej–Bawala NH-8A, Ahmedabad, Gujarat – 362001


Job Overview

Piramal Pharma Solutions is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate – Analytical Development to join its Ahmedabad facility. The role involves hands-on analytical method development, verification, and routine analysis in compliance with global quality and regulatory standards (GxP). This position is ideal for candidates looking to build a long-term career in pharmaceutical analytical research within a globally recognized CDMO environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform calibration of analytical instruments as per approved calibration schedules.

  • Conduct laboratory experiments in strict adherence to cGLP practices.

  • Operate and maintain analytical instruments including HPLC, GC, Dissolution Apparatus, FTIR, UV-Spectrophotometer, Karl Fischer (KF) Auto Titrator, and Auto Titrator.

  • Develop and evaluate cleaning verification methods.

  • Perform API method evaluation, verification, and solubility studies.

  • Execute method development for drug product formulations.

  • Carry out routine analysis of development samples and stability samples.

  • Verify analytical methods in compliance with regulatory requirements.

  • Prepare, review, and submit analytical data reports for approval and release.

  • Ensure full compliance with GxP guidelines (GMP, GDP, GLP) across all analytical activities.

  • Draft and maintain test procedures for routine development and analytical testing.


Required Qualifications

  • M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry / Organic Chemistry
    OR

  • M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Analysis / Quality Assurance / Chemistry


Experience Required

  • 1–4 years of relevant experience in analytical development, pharmaceutical R&D, or quality laboratories within the pharmaceutical or CDMO industry.

  • Fresh postgraduates with strong hands-on analytical exposure may also be considered.


Required Skills & Technical Expertise

  • Strong practical knowledge of analytical instrumentation (HPLC, GC, Dissolution, FTIR, UV, KF).

  • Experience in method development, method verification, and stability analysis.

  • Sound understanding of ICH guidelines, cGLP, GMP, and data integrity principles.

  • Strong documentation, reporting, and analytical problem-solving skills.


About Piramal Group

With over three decades of excellence, Piramal Group has built a strong legacy through a combination of organic and inorganic growth. Guided by ethical values and a commitment to inclusive growth, Piramal continues to deliver high-impact solutions across healthcare and life sciences globally.


About Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS)

Piramal Pharma Solutions is a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) offering end-to-end solutions across the drug life cycle. With a globally integrated footprint across North America, Europe, and Asia, PPS supports innovators and generic companies with services spanning drug discovery, process development, clinical trial supplies, commercial APIs, finished dosage forms, biologics, vaccines, gene therapies, and highly potent compounds.


Equal Employment Opportunity

Piramal Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Employment decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, skills, and performance. The company ensures equal opportunity across recruitment, training, promotion, compensation, and workplace practices, including reasonable accommodations as required by law.


Apply Now

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and take the next step in building a rewarding career with a globally trusted pharmaceutical organization.