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Scientist Differentiated Formulation Development

7+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Dec. 25, 2024
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: MSc./M. Pharm/PhD 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

Company Description

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company operating across 66 countries with a workforce of over 24,000 employees. Since its inception in 1984, the company has been driven by the mission to accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines, underscored by the belief that Good Health Can’t Wait. Dr. Reddy’s is committed to providing access, affordability, and innovation through deep scientific expertise, progressive people practices, and corporate governance. The company aims to reach over 1.5 billion patients worldwide by 2030, with sustainability at the heart of its strategy.

Dr. Reddy’s values a diverse and inclusive work environment, ensuring equal opportunity and respecting people, planet, and purpose across its operations.


Job Description

Position: Scientist - Differentiated Formulation Development

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories is seeking a skilled and dynamic Scientist to join the Differentiated Formulation Development team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing differentiated product formulations, overseeing the successful completion of PoC/pilot studies, scale-up, and exhibit batch processes. You will ensure the development of stable and robust formulations for global markets from bench scale to commercial levels.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Formulation Strategy: Collaborate with the Strategy Design team to prioritize product criticality, plan preformulation studies, and strategize reverse engineering studies.
  • Product Development Oversight: Manage the product development process, ensuring timely achievement of milestones, effective formulation experiments, and addressing potential challenges.
  • Collaboration and Coordination: Coordinate daily analysis plans with the Analytical team, oversee pilot and exhibit batch processes, and contribute to process optimization trials.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Prepare and review batch plans, protocols, sampling plans, and experimental documentation in line with company systems (ELN).
  • Regulatory Support: Ensure robust regulatory strategy by preparing comprehensive responses to regulatory queries related to formulation development.
  • Laboratory and Equipment Maintenance: Ensure laboratory and equipment maintenance, and implement company safety standards by preparing and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Team Development: Provide guidance to the team and assist in the development of formulation capabilities within the group.

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications:

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics or a related field.

Experience:

  • M. Pharm with 7+ years of experience or Ph.D. with 2+ years of experience in Differentiated Formulation Development.

Skills & Expertise:

Technical Skills:

  • Extensive experience in end-to-end product development and troubleshooting in differentiated formulation development for global markets.
  • Proven success in developing oral solid dosage forms and delivering 3-4 products to global markets.
  • Strong theoretical and practical understanding of the various stages of formulation research and development.
  • Proficiency with analytical evaluation and characterization tools.
  • Understanding of engineering principles, process controls, and scale-ups.
  • Knowledge of FDA guidelines, cGMP, cGLP, SOPs, and intellectual property laws.

Behavioral Skills:

  • Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent decision-making and business acumen.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Committed to learning and mentoring team members.

About the Department

Integrated Product Development Organisation is at the core of Dr. Reddy’s commitment to delivering accessible and affordable therapies to patients worldwide. The department covers end-to-end capabilities, including API, formulations, clinical trials, intellectual property, and regulatory affairs. Dr. Reddy’s serves 55+ markets globally, offering products ranging from active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) to oral, parenteral, and ophthalmic formulations.

With over 200 scientists and functional experts, the R&D team drives a diverse portfolio of products, having filed 1,071 patents and published over 1,000 peer-reviewed papers.


Benefits Offered

  • Competitive benefits package including joining & relocation support, medical coverage for you and your family, life coverage, maternity & paternity benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Work Culture

Dr. Reddy’s fosters a culture based on the belief that Good Health Can’t Wait, driving its efforts to develop impactful healthcare solutions. Employees are at the heart of the company’s success, supported by a dynamic, collaborative, and empathetic work environment. The company values diverse skill sets and promotes teamwork, enabling its workforce to achieve shared success.

For more information, visit Dr. Reddy’s Careers website.