Lead Research Scientist overseeing product development and documentation for liquid and injectable formulations at a global health company. Collaborating on innovative medicines at Apotex in Bangalore.
Responsibilities
To plan and execute the product developmental activities and to ensure proper documentation, follow procedures as per the requirements of Apotex Research Pvt. Ltd.
Prepare site specific plan for the CMO requirements during batch documentation and ensure the timely execution of projects
Conduct literature survey and compile the scientific findings
Plan and perform the Pre-formulation studies, and innovator product characterization
Planning and execution of product development activities of assigned dosage forms
Preparation of study protocols and reports, product development report, MFR, SOP, etc.
Provide necessary inputs and extend support to procure API, raw materials, and packing materials for development batches
Provide necessary inputs and support for execution of any studies planned in external lab
Manufacturing of lab scale batches and support to CFT for evaluation of in-process, finished and stability samples
Issuance, maintenance, writing, review of raw data, completeness check and archival of laboratory notebook
Conduct formula and process optimization studies per regulatory standards
Prepare stability protocols as per regulatory guidelines, execute the studies and compile the results
Routine calibration of laboratory instruments
Execution of tech-transfer and monitoring of scale-up/exhibit/process validation batches at plant
Coordination with vendor and internal service engineer for installation, calibration, maintenance and trouble shooting.
Responsible for tech-transfer of injectable and ophthalmic formulations from R&D to commercial scale
To ensure smooth technology transfer of products developed at Apotex to CMO
Gap analysis - To evaluate the product feasibility, technology feasibility at manufacturing site along with gap analysis with available technology for site readiness
Documentation – Onsite documentation, and timely execution of scaleup, exhibit and validation batches
Risk assessment – To carry out the risk assessment to identify the impact of critical process parameters and critical material attributes
To design and review the sampling plan for scaleup, process optimization and submission batches
To study and verify the parameters established during development are still with in the determined design space in scaleup and exhibit batches
Report to next level manager regarding day to day activities.
Follow departmental SOPs to carryout the product development activities
Take up any other work as allotted per Department requirements
Requirements
M Pharma or MS in Pharmaceutics./ Pharma/ B Tech in Pharmacy
Experience in handling of Liquid, Injectable, ophthalmic dosage forms is a must.
Effective command over verbal and written communication with good interpersonnel skills.
Proficient in MS office tools.
Knowledge on preparation of various documents like SOPs, formats, protocols, reports etc.
Having well versed knowledge on regulatory guidelines
Able to priortise the task, best in effective planning of work activities to meet the timelines.
Must have knowledge on handling of machinery/equipment related to parenteral dosage form
Benefits
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process
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