Aurobindo Hiring Formulation R&D
- Company Overview
- Job Role & Responsibilities
- Formulation R&D Scientist – Oral Solid Dosage (OSD)
- Eligibility / Qualifications
- Location & Salary
- Application Process
- Why join Aurobindo R&D (what sets this role apart)
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- FAQs
- Summary Table
M.Pharm FR&D (OSD) Openings – Hyderabad
Hiring M.Pharm FR&D (OSD) professionals with 2–7 years’ experience. Formulation R&D roles at Aurobindo, Hyderabad.
Aurobindo Pharma is hiring M.Pharm formulation scientists for its Formulation Research & Development (Oral Solid Dosage) team in Hyderabad. We’re seeking hands‑on developers who can move projects from concept through scale‑up and technology transfer to regulated markets. Ideal candidates have 2–7 years’ experience in solid oral dosage formulation development and a solid grounding in QbD, DoE and regulatory CMC requirements.
Company Overview
Aurobindo Pharma is a global pharmaceutical company with a diverse portfolio and large R&D footprint. The Hyderabad formulation R&D site supports development for regulated markets (US, EU, Canada, and other territories) and is equipped for formulation design, analytical support, pilot‑scale trials and tech transfer. The team collaborates closely with QA, QC, PDL and regulatory affairs to deliver robust, scalable products that meet global quality and compliance standards.
Job Role & Responsibilities
Formulation R&D Scientist – Oral Solid Dosage (OSD)
- Lead formulation design for tablets and capsules, focusing on stability, bioavailability and manufacturability.
- Plan and execute pre‑formulation, excipient compatibility, forced degradation and stability‑indicating studies.
- Design and run DoE/QbD experiments to identify critical quality attributes and process parameters.
- Develop scale‑up strategies and execute exhibit/pilot batches; support technology transfer to production.
- Prepare CMC documentation: development reports, stability protocols, validation plans and regulatory submissions.
- Implement cost‑effective API and excipient strategies without compromising quality.
- Troubleshoot formulation and process issues during scale‑up and commercial batches; lead root‑cause analysis and CAPA.
- Coordinate with analytical development (HPLC/UPLC/LC‑MS), QA and regulatory teams to meet dossier requirements.
Eligibility / Qualifications
- Education: M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) – mandatory.
- Experience: 2–7 years in OSD formulation development, scale‑up and tech transfer for regulated markets.
- Technical skills: QbD, DoE, pre‑formulation studies, stability study planning, method familiarity (HPLC/UPLC), sterile handling where applicable.
- Regulatory knowledge: Familiarity with FDA, EMA, Health Canada and ICH guidelines for CMC and stability.
- Soft skills: clear scientific writing, strong documentation discipline, cross‑functional teamwork, problem‑solving and project ownership.
Relevant courses: M.Pharm Pharmaceutics, B.Pharm, PG Diploma in Formulation Development, Certificate in QbD & DoE, Certificate in Regulatory Affairs, M.Sc Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Location & Salary
- Work Location: Hyderabad (Aurobindo Pharma – Formulation R&D)
- Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience. Benefits per company policy.
- Joining: Immediate to 30–45 days preferred depending on notice period.
Application Process
Send an updated CV to: Pooja.Uppalapati@aurobindo.com
Use subject line: Application – FR&D (OSD) – M.Pharm –
Include a one‑page project summary highlighting two formulation projects you led (objectives, DoE used, stability outcome, scale‑up challenges and outcomes).
Why join Aurobindo R&D (what sets this role apart)
- Work on regulated market dossiers with exposure to global CMC standards.
- End‑to‑end ownership from formulation design through tech transfer and post‑approval changes.
- Technical mentorship and access to pilot plants and analytical labs.
- Opportunity to work on high‑value formulation problems (bioavailability enhancement, modified‑release, cost‑optimization).
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FAQs
Q: Is M.Pharm mandatory?
Yes. M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics) is required.
Q: Will I work with pilots and tech transfer?
Yes. The role includes pilot batches and technology transfer to production lines.
Q: Does the role involve regulatory submissions?
Yes. You will prepare CMC documents and support regulatory queries for FDA/EMA/ICH markets.
Q: Are remote/hybrid options available?
No. This is an on‑site R&D role due to laboratory and pilot‑plant requirements.
Q: What should I include in my application?
CV plus a one‑page summary of 1–2 formulation projects (objectives, key experiments/DoE, stability and scale‑up outcomes).
Summary Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Company | Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. |
| Vacancies | Formulation R&D Scientist – OSD (M.Pharm) |
| Required Education | M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics), B.Pharm, PG Diploma in Formulation/QbD |
| Experience | 2–7 years in OSD formulation development |
To apply for this job email your details to Pooja.Uppalapati@aurobindo.com