Associate Scientist Job at Lupin | Research and Development Jobs
Are you looking for an exciting Associate Scientist or Research and Development job in Pune? Lupin, a global leader in pharmaceutical innovation, is hiring an Associate Scientist – Pharma Research. This role involves developing ANDA/generic formulations, conducting pre-formulation and QbD studies, preparing stability protocols, and supporting regulatory submissions. It is ideal for professionals passionate about pharmaceutical research, innovation, and contributing to cutting-edge drug development.
About Lupin
Lupin is a leading global pharmaceutical company committed to advancing healthcare through innovation and excellence in drug development. With a strong focus on Research and Development, pharmaceutical technology, and chemistry, Lupin provides exciting opportunities for professionals seeking an Associate Scientist or Research and Development job. At our Pune facility, scientists collaborate on ANDA and new chemical entity formulations for regulated markets, driving innovation and delivering high-quality healthcare solutions worldwide.
Job Details
- Job Title: Associate Scientist – Pharma Research
- Location: Pune_RD, Maharashtra, India
- Company: Lupin
- Experience: 1–4 years in pharmaceutical research and development.
- Education: Master’s or Doctorate in Pharmaceutical Technology.
Job Responsibilities:
- Design and develop prototype lab-scale ANDA/generic formulations for regulated markets, including all associated documentation.
- Conduct pre-formulation and formulation development experiments for new chemical entities and ANDA formulations.
- Plan and execute QbD documentation and experimental studies.
- Prepare stability protocols and collect stability data in accordance with ICH guidelines; establish specifications for both in-process and finished products.
- Organize the technology transfer of developed products to plants for scale-up, exhibition, clinical, or bio-study batches.
- Execute scale-up/exhibit batches and prepare documentation for regulatory filings. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Process Development, QC, QA, Regulatory) for successful development and tech transfer.
- Compile data and prepare product development reports.
- Support regulatory queries and review bio/clinical study designs, analyze study results, and interpret significance.
- Maintain inventory and reconciliation of innovator products; upkeep lab and pilot areas, adhering to safety standards.
- Follow existing SOPs and prepare new SOPs or equipment operating procedures as needed.
Competencies:
- Collaboration
- Customer Centricity
- Developing Talent
- Innovation & Creativity
- Process Excellence
- Result Orientation
- Stakeholder Management
- Strategic Agility








