Pharmaceutical Job Opportunity – Research Scientist Job at Apotex, Apply Now!

Pharmaceutical Sciences Jobs – Research Scientist Job at Apotex

Apotex Corp is hiring a Sr. Research Scientist in AR&D at its Bangalore location. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals in pharmaceutical R&D to lead method development, validation, and analytical transfers while working with a globally trusted brand. If you have a strong background in HPLC, GC, analytical chemistry, and regulatory compliance, this role offers an ideal platform to grow your career in a cGMP and cGLP-compliant environment.

Location: Bangalore, KA, IN, 560099

About Apotex Inc.

Apotex Inc. is a Canadian-based global health company that produces high-quality, affordable medicines for patients around the world. Apotex employs almost 6000 people worldwide in manufacturing, R&D, and commercial operations. Apotex medicines are accessible to patients in more than 70 countries globally. Through vertical integration, the Apotex group is focused on the development and sale of generic, biosimilar and specialty products.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepares working plan for assigned projects and provides timeline to Manager.

• Develops stability-indicative analytical methods for drug substance and finished product.

• Responsible for all activities in Analytical Development, including cGLP, documentation, and implementation of departmental quality systems.

• Applies AQbD approach to analytical method development where applicable.

• Responsible for protocol preparation, planning, execution, review, and reporting of analytical method validation parameters.

• Ensures method validation follows SOPs and approved protocols.

• Responsible for method verifications and publishing of analytical methods.

• Archives validation documents and SOPs of Pharmaceutical.

• Performs analytical testing (assay, related substances, wet chemistry) for API and PE/PO samples.

• Conducts dissolution and physical testing for API releasing.

• Supports dosage submission testing.

• Handles OOS and OOT investigations.

• Raises Change Controls via QMS for SOP and departmental updates.

• Prepares SOPs for operations and calibration.

• Supports tech transfer and collaborative validation across departments.

• Communicates with team to ensure compliance and outcomes.

• Troubleshoots complex stability issues for Pharmaceutical Job Opportunity.

• Participates in mandatory training and department housekeeping.

• Maintains strong cross-functional relationships to deliver projects on time.

• Adheres to safety, cGMP, and compliance requirements.

• Calibrates and maintains analytical instruments.

• Exhibits Apotex values: Collaboration, Courage, Perseverance, and Passion.

• Ensures compliance with Global Business Ethics, HR, Safety, and Quality programs.

• Performs all other relevant duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Education

• Graduate/Postgraduate in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Expertise in instruments: HPLC, GC, UV, IR, dissolution apparatus, wet chemistry, bench techniques.

• Strong HPLC method development and validation experience.

• Familiarity with document control: SOPs, protocols, reports, investigations.

• In-depth understanding of regulatory guidelines and cGMP practices.

• Instrument and analysis troubleshooting skills.

• Proficient in Windows-based software and automated systems.

• LIMS experience is a plus.

• Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal).

Experience

• BSc with 5 years, MSc with 4 years, or PhD with 2 years’ experience in pharmaceutical R&D lab.

• Strong background in chromatographic method development and validation.

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