Principal Scientist at Piramal – MSc Chemistry / M.Pharma Candidates Apply Now!
Job Posting: Senior Principal Scientist at Piramal
Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS) is hiring a Senior Principal Scientist to lead analytical functions and support cross-functional teams with a strong foundation in M.Sc. Chemistry, M. Pharm, or Ph.D., this role offers an exciting opportunity to drive pharmaceutical development. Join a global leader committed to innovation, ethics, and inclusive growth.
Job Description
- Monitor analytical functions and provide real-time support to cross-functional teams to meet project timelines.
- Validate analytical methods for drug substances and dosage forms (tablets, capsules, oral solutions, suspensions, injections) per ICH and regulatory guidelines.
- Transfer analytical methods as per regulatory requirements (USFDA, MHRA, ANVISA, Canada, EU) for solid, liquid, and lyophilized products.
- Address regulatory queries from agencies like the USFDA, MHRA, and EU.
- Set up analytical labs per cGLP/cGMP standards and ensure compliance with quality and regulatory norms.
- Develop and validate methods for extractable/leachable studies, nitrosamines, and genotoxic and elemental impurities using advanced techniques (LCMS, GCMS, HPLC, ICPMS, IC, HRMS).
- Identify and characterize unknown impurities using Prep LC, LCMS, and NMR.
- Collaborate with Piramal sites and clients for analytical support, planning, and prioritization.
- Ensure lab compliance with SOPs, computer system validation, and audits.
- Deliver projects on time with 100% OTIF compliance.
- Conduct internal audits and share findings.
- Maintain GxP, data integrity, and GDP in analytical operations.
- Review specifications, SOPs, test procedures, validation protocols, and reports.
- Manage analytical workflow, OPEX, and CAPEX budgets.
- Implement digitization across departments (ELN, sample/inventory/stability management).
- Provide team training as per job roles.
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Qualifications: M.Sc./M. Pharm, Ph.D.
Required Skills- Analytical Function, Leadership, and Team Handling, Nitrosamine
About Us
The Piramal Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on various legally protected characteristics.
About the Team
Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS) is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that offers end-to-end development and manufacturing solutions.
Job Identification- 7615
Job Category- Analytical Development
Job Schedule- Full time
Locations- Plot No:-19, PHARMEZ, Sarkhej-Bawala NH-8A, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 362001, IN
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