Research Associate FRD at Apotex Inc
| Job Role | Position | Location | Experience | Qualifications | Application Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Associate – FRD (Injectables) | Research Associate | Bangalore, Karnataka, India | 3-6 years | M.Pharm, B.Tech | Walk-in Interview |
Job Opportunity: Research Associate – FRD (Injectables) at Apotex Inc
Apotex Inc, a global leader in pharmaceuticals, is looking for an experienced Research Associate specializing in Formulation Research and Development (FRD) for Injectables. This position is based in Bangalore and offers an exciting opportunity to advance your career in injectable formulation development within a reputed organization. Research Associate FRD at Apotex Inc
About Apotex Inc
Apotex Inc is dedicated to providing high-quality and affordable pharmaceutical products worldwide. With a commitment to research and development, Apotex offers a collaborative environment that supports career growth and innovation. This role is a fantastic opportunity for experienced professionals to make a significant impact in the field of pharmaceutical research and development. Research Associate FRD at Apotex Inc
Role Overview
- Job Title: Research Associate – FRD (Injectables)
- Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Experience Required: 3 to 6 years
- Qualifications: M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics/Pharma or B.Tech
- Application End Date: 30th November 2024
Key Responsibilities
As a Research Associate in the FRD (Injectables) division, you will be responsible for various tasks throughout the product development lifecycle:
1. Formulation Development & Analysis
- Literature Research: Conduct literature surveys and compile findings to support project development.
- Pre-formulation Studies: Execute pre-formulation and innovator product characterization.
- Product Development: Plan, procure, and conduct development activities for injectable dosage forms.
- Sample Management: Coordinate sample submissions for analytical testing and manage data receipt.
Research Associate FRD at Apotex Inc
2. Documentation & Quality Control
- Protocol Preparation: Draft study protocols, reports, and compile analytical data.
- External Studies: Monitor external lab studies, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Stability Testing: Prepare protocols for stability studies as per regulatory guidelines.
3. Process Optimization & Tech-Transfer
- Optimization Studies: Conduct formula and process optimization studies for dosage forms.
- Tech-Transfer: Support technology transfer and process validation at the manufacturing plant.
4. Equipment Management & Audits
- Equipment Coordination: Work with vendors and engineers for equipment installation, calibration, and maintenance.
- Lab Instruments: Perform calibrations and manage lab instrument upkeep.
- Audit Support: Assist with internal audits, training, and follow departmental SOPs.
5. Procurement & Project Reporting
- Materials Procurement: Manage procurement of APIs, raw materials, and packaging for development batches.
- Task Management: Report daily activities to the manager and support additional assignments as required.
Research Associate FRD at Apotex Inc
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Technical Proficiency: Skilled in handling injectables and ophthalmic formulations, with experience in liquid dosage forms.
- Documentation Skills: Proficient in drafting SOPs, protocols, and detailed reports.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with industry regulations and quality control measures.
- Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective cross-functional collaboration.
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks efficiently to meet project deadlines.
- Equipment Knowledge: Knowledgeable about parenteral dosage machinery and equipment.
Research Associate FRD at Apotex Inc
Why Join Apotex Inc?
- Career Growth: Opportunity to expand your expertise in a supportive, innovative environment.
- Work-Life Balance: Apotex values work-life balance, providing flexibility and a collaborative culture.
- Competitive Benefits: Attractive compensation and benefits package.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply through a walk-in interview by 30th November 2024. Bring your resume and relevant documents to the interview.
This role is perfect for professionals passionate about advancing their careers in formulation research and development, particularly for injectables. Join Apotex Inc and contribute to impactful projects in the pharmaceutical industry!