PhD & M Pharma Research Job – at Teva, Ambernath
Teva Pharmaceuticals, a global leader in generics and specialty medicines, is hiring for the role of Formulation Researcher I at its Ambernath, India location. This is an exciting opportunity for Ph.D. or M.Pharm professionals with hands-on experience in formulation development, QbD/DoE, technology transfer, and regulatory documentation for regulated markets like the US, EU, and Canada. Join a mission-driven company impacting over 200 million lives daily.
Location: Ambernath, India, 421506
Company: Teva Pharmaceuticals
Job ID: 62981
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Formulation Researcher I with a strong foundation in formulation research and development (FR&D), process optimization, and regulatory strategy for global markets. You will operate as a bench scientist driving critical R&D deliverables, using advanced principles like QbD, DoE, and IP strategy to support product development from conception to launch.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct experiments aligned with project milestones using QbD and DoE methodologies
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Work on product development phases: Day 0 to commercial launch
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Perform literature review, prior art evaluation, and proof-of-concept experiments
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Evaluate APIs/excipients and perform reverse engineering of innovator products
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Execute and interpret data from preformulation studies and characterization
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Perform pilot BE and scale-up batch executions with cross-functional collaboration for PhD & M Pharma Research Job
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Identify QTPP, CQAs, CPAs, and apply statistical design tools (e.g., DoE)
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Prepare core documentation: MFC, PDR, scale-up protocols, and stability reports
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Collaborate with internal stakeholders (QA, QC, MSAT, Regulatory, etc.) for smooth product development
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Handle deviations, OOS, change controls, and ensure GMP documentation
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Maintain records related to batches, stability studies, and equipment calibration
Required Qualifications
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Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences with 1+ year of relevant experience
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Or M.Pharm in Pharmaceutical Sciences with 3+ years of industry experience
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Strong experience in generics development for regulated markets (US, EU, Canada)
Preferred Skills
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Expertise in QbD, DoE, formulation strategies, and process troubleshooting
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Hands-on experience in scale-up, pilot BE batch execution, and PDR compilation for Pharma Job
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Familiarity with IP strategies, regulatory filings, and technology transfer
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Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams
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Strong documentation, presentation, and analytical skills
Why Join Teva?
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Work with industry-leading experts
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Access to cutting-edge technology and global R&D operations
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Be part of a mission-driven organization impacting millions of lives
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Opportunity to grow and lead in a high-performance scientific environment
Keywords: Teva, Formulation Researcher, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bench Scientist, Generic Medicines