Analytical Scientist

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company based across global locations. Each of our 24,000 plus employees comes to work every day for one collective purpose: to accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines because Good Health Can’t Wait.

We started in 1984 with a modest investment, 20 employees and a bold vision. Today, we have research and development centres, manufacturing facilities or a commercial presence in 66 countries. 

For nearly four decades, we have stood for access, affordability and innovation based on the bedrock of deep science, progressive people practices and robust corporate governance. As the pharmaceutical industry evolves and undergoes disruption, we see an opportunity – to strengthen our core further (the next steps) and to build the future (the new bets).

‘The Next and the New’ is how we aim to continue to be the partner of choice – purpose-driven, future-ready and sustainable.  Our aim is to reach over 1.5 Bn+ patients across the world by 2030 by growing our core businesses and building for the future with sustainability at the core of our purpose and strategy. Sustainability for us means operating in a manner that respects people, planet and purpose – helping us conserve precious resources, serve our patients, create value for stakeholders, give back to society, fulfil our potential and maintain our integrity and transparency

Dr Reddy’s maintains a work environment, free from discrimination and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ & nurture all qualified diverse workforce without regard to race, colour religion, nationality, sex, age, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender expression, citizenship or any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable law(s) of the country we operate in. We treasure every talent, and recognize merit and diversity in our organization.

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Analytical Scientist to join oral solids division of research and development team to develop and validate analytical methods, ensure compliance with the regulatory requirements, conduct dissolution studies, literature reviews, and facilitate seamless technology transfer. This role demands a strong understanding of analytical principles, excellent documentation skills, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Responsible for Analytical method development and validation of oral solid products. 
• Responsible to perform the Drug Master File/Literature review and procure the relevant columns and standards to initiate the analytical method development. Stay updated with the latest literature and industry developments in the field.
• Responsible to develop analytical methods, conduct validation studies to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the methods, and transfer validated methods to the Quality Control (QC) department.
• Responsible to execute analytical activities as per defined procedures, document the data and send for review and release to provide the approved results to formulation team. 
• Responsible for analytical method validation activities at the manufacturing sites by providing method development reports to verify the validation parameters and ensure the execution of method validation as per the regulatory requirement in order to provide the authentic analytical validation report for the regulatory filing. 
• Responsible for analytical method transfer to plant locations successfully in order to train the Quality Control (QC) team on the methods for the Exhibit and commercial batch analysis at plant.
• Responsible to ensure proper maintenance of laboratory equipment as per Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) standards to guarantee accurate and reliable results.
• Responsible to calibrate instruments as per the calibration schedule and strictly follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to maintain consistency and accuracy.
• Responsible to maintain a clean and organized work area, and ensure that the laboratory environment is controlled at the required temperature for optimal analytical conditions.
• Responsible to keep all relevant documents well-maintained and organized for easy access and compliance with internal and external auditing requirements. 

Educational qualification: Masters in Pharmaceutical Sciences/ Chemistry

Minimum work experience:  3 years of experience in analytical method development

Skills & attributes:
Technical Skills

• Have work experience in Oral solid products analysis.
• Sound technical knowledge in HPLC method development/verifications/validations
• Strong understanding of regulatory guidelines and industry standards related to pharmaceutical product development and analysis.

Behavioural Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with own team and cross-functional teams.

About the Department
Global Generics India
Global Generics India business journey began in 1986. In the last three decades, we have grown as a trusted name in the healthcare industry and rank as one of the top 10 Pharma Companies in the Indian Pharma Market (IPM) as per IQVIA MAT (November 2022). Our commitment to Lead Ahead has helped us move ranks from 16th position to 10th position (IPM) in the last four years. We are a fast-growing organisation with double-digit growth and significant market share in domestic markets. Currently, we rank among the top 5 in oncology, anti-allergy and gastrointestinal diseases and the top 10 in a few other therapy areas. Our focus is on leveraging our digital capabilities, collaborations, innovations and inorganic opportunities to become the top 5 companies in the Indian Pharma Market.

Benefits Offered
At Dr. Reddy’s we actively help to catalyse your career growth and professional development through personalised learning programs.
The benefits you will enjoy at Dr. Reddy’s are on par with the best industry standards. They include, among other things and other essential equipment, joining & relocation support, family support (Maternity & Paternity benefits), learning and development opportunities, medical coverage for yourself and your family, life coverage for yourself.

Our Work Culture
Ask any employee at Dr. Reddy’s why they come to work every day and they’ll say, because Good Health Can’t Wait. This is our credo as well as the guiding principle behind all our actions. We see healthcare solutions not only as scientific formulations, but as a means to help patients lead healthier lives, and we’re always attuned to the new and the next to empower people to stay fit. And to do this, we foster a culture of empathy and dynamism. People are at the core of our journey over the last few decades. They have been supported by an enabling environment that buoys individual ability while fostering teamwork and shared success. We believe that when people with diverse skills are bound together by a common purpose and value system, they can make magic.
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