Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

600001 Chennai, Tamil Nadu ₹1200000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading innovator in pharmaceutical research and development, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their dynamic team in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN . This role is integral to driving the discovery and development of novel therapeutic agents. You will be responsible for designing, executing, and interpreting complex experiments, contributing to all phases of the drug discovery pipeline from target identification to preclinical candidate selection. Key responsibilities include developing and optimizing new assay methodologies, troubleshooting experimental challenges, maintaining detailed laboratory notebooks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams including medicinal chemists, pharmacologists, and toxicologists. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of molecular biology, biochemistry, and pharmacology, with a proven track record in leading research projects. Experience with various analytical techniques, such as HPLC, mass spectrometry, and flow cytometry, is essential. You will also be expected to present research findings at internal meetings and potentially at scientific conferences. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to life-saving medicines and to grow within a supportive and scientifically stimulating environment. A strong commitment to scientific rigor, data integrity, and ethical conduct is paramount. The ability to mentor junior scientists and contribute to a collaborative team atmosphere will be highly valued. While this role is primarily based in our state-of-the-art facility in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN , there will be occasional opportunities for remote collaboration on specific projects.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in drug discovery.
  • Demonstrated expertise in experimental design, execution, and data analysis.
  • Proficiency in relevant laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts.
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience with regulatory compliance in pharmaceutical research is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to research challenges.

We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about making a difference in patient care through groundbreaking scientific research. If you are a driven scientist eager to tackle complex biological problems and contribute to the development of next-generation therapies, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

600001 Chennai, Tamil Nadu ₹1000000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to contribute to their innovative drug discovery and development efforts in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN . This role is crucial for advancing pre-clinical and clinical research, focusing on the identification, synthesis, and characterization of novel therapeutic compounds. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, or a related pharmaceutical science discipline, with hands-on experience in laboratory research, data analysis, and project leadership. You will work collaboratively within a dynamic R&D team, contributing to the development of life-saving medicines. This position offers a hybrid work model, blending essential lab-based work with opportunities for remote data analysis and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and execute in vitro and in vivo experiments to evaluate the efficacy and safety of drug candidates.
  • Synthesize and characterize novel small molecules with potential therapeutic applications.
  • Develop and validate bioanalytical methods for drug quantification in biological matrices.
  • Analyze and interpret complex experimental data, drawing sound conclusions and making recommendations.
  • Prepare detailed research reports, protocols, and scientific publications.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemists, biologists, pharmacologists, and toxicologists.
  • Stay current with the latest scientific literature, emerging technologies, and regulatory guidelines in pharmaceutical research.
  • Manage research projects, including planning, resource allocation, and timeline management.
  • Contribute to the intellectual property strategy through the identification of patentable inventions.
  • Mentor junior research scientists and provide technical guidance.
  • Present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
  • Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety procedures and ethical guidelines.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, or a related pharmaceutical science discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in pharmaceutical R&D.
  • Proven expertise in drug discovery methodologies, target validation, and lead optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with various laboratory techniques relevant to drug development (e.g., synthesis, cell culture, bioassays, HTS).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including scientific writing proficiency.
  • Experience with data analysis software and statistical methods.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a hybrid environment.
  • A strong publication record and/or patent filings are advantageous.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA) is a plus.
Join our client's leading pharmaceutical research team and play a vital role in developing the next generation of medicines in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN .
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Senior Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist

600001 Chennai, Tamil Nadu ₹110000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist to join their innovative Research & Development team in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN . This role is crucial for the development of novel drug delivery systems and the optimization of existing pharmaceutical formulations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of pre-formulation studies, formulation development, and analytical techniques, with a strong track record of successfully bringing drug products from concept to clinical trials.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, development, and optimization of diverse pharmaceutical dosage forms (e.g., oral solids, liquids, injectables, topical).
  • Conduct pre-formulation studies to characterize drug substances and excipients.
  • Develop robust and scalable formulation processes, ensuring product quality and stability.
  • Perform characterization and analytical testing of drug products using techniques such as HPLC, GC, dissolution testing, and spectroscopy.
  • Troubleshoot formulation and process-related issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Prepare comprehensive documentation, including formulation development reports, batch records, and regulatory submission documents.
  • Collaborate closely with analytical development, process engineering, and regulatory affairs teams.
  • Stay abreast of emerging drug delivery technologies, scientific advancements, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Mentor and guide junior scientists, fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment.
  • Manage project timelines and resources effectively to meet development milestones.
  • Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutics, Chemistry, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical formulation development.
  • Proven expertise in solid dosage forms, sterile products, or other relevant dosage forms.
  • Extensive experience with pre-formulation, formulation development, and analytical characterization techniques.
  • Familiarity with scale-up and technology transfer processes.
  • Strong knowledge of drug delivery systems and excipient selection.
  • Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and data analysis skills.
  • Proficient in relevant software and laboratory instrumentation.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical data effectively.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a motivated scientist to contribute to the development of life-changing medicines.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

600001 Chennai, Tamil Nadu ₹90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical innovator, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to contribute to groundbreaking drug discovery and development efforts in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This critical role involves designing, conducting, and analyzing complex experiments to identify and validate novel therapeutic targets and drug candidates. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, or a related discipline, coupled with a passion for advancing pharmaceutical science and a proven ability to drive research projects from concept to completion.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and execute in vitro and in vivo experiments to investigate drug efficacy, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics.
  • Develop and optimize assays for high-throughput screening and lead identification.
  • Characterize drug candidates, including their mechanism of action, safety profile, and potential therapeutic applications.
  • Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and prepare comprehensive scientific reports and presentations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including chemists, biologists, toxicologists, and clinical researchers, to advance drug discovery programs.
  • Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature, emerging technologies, and industry trends in pharmaceutical research.
  • Contribute to the preparation of regulatory submission documents, such as IND and NDA filings.
  • Mentor and guide junior research scientists and technicians, fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment.
  • Manage laboratory resources, including equipment maintenance, reagent inventory, and safety protocols.
  • Identify and pursue opportunities for intellectual property generation and patent filings.
  • Contribute to strategic planning for drug discovery pipelines and portfolio development.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant ethical, regulatory, and safety guidelines.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a closely related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry experience in pharmaceutical research and development.
  • Demonstrated expertise in experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation within a drug discovery context.
  • Proficiency with various laboratory techniques and instrumentation relevant to drug discovery (e.g., cell culture, Western blotting, PCR, chromatography, mass spectrometry).
  • Strong understanding of drug development processes and regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to publish scientific findings.
  • Experience in leading research projects and mentoring junior scientists.
  • Familiarity with computational tools for data analysis and modeling is a plus.
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, team-oriented environment in Chennai, Tamil Nadu .

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of life-changing medicines. Competitive remuneration and benefits are provided. Join our innovative team in Chennai, Tamil Nadu .
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

600001 Chennai, Tamil Nadu ₹1300000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a world-renowned pharmaceutical company at the forefront of drug discovery and development, is looking for an innovative and dedicated Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their prestigious R&D team. This hybrid role offers a blend of on-site laboratory work and remote research activities, based in **Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN**. The successful candidate will be instrumental in leading cutting-edge research projects, exploring novel therapeutic targets, and developing innovative drug candidates. You will conduct complex experiments, analyze vast datasets, and contribute to the preclinical and clinical development pipeline. This position demands a strong scientific background, expertise in a relevant therapeutic area, and a proven ability to design and execute high-impact research studies. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, clinicians, and regulatory experts to advance promising therapies from the laboratory bench to patient bedside. Your contributions will be vital in shaping the future of medicine and improving patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and conduct innovative research projects focused on identifying and validating novel drug targets and therapeutic agents.
  • Design, execute, and interpret complex in vitro and in vivo experiments to assess the efficacy, safety, and mechanism of action of drug candidates.
  • Develop and optimize assays for drug screening, characterization, and mechanistic studies.
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data using advanced statistical and bioinformatics tools.
  • Collaborate closely with medicinal chemists, pharmacologists, toxicologists, and clinical development teams.
  • Prepare high-quality scientific reports, manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals, and presentations for scientific conferences.
  • Contribute to the preparation of regulatory submission documents (e.g., IND applications).
  • Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and emerging technologies in drug discovery and development.
  • Mentor and guide junior research scientists and technicians.
  • Manage research budgets and resources effectively.
  • Ensure all research activities are conducted in compliance with ethical guidelines, safety regulations, and company policies.
  • Contribute to the strategic planning of the R&D pipeline and therapeutic area focus.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related life science discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry experience in pharmaceutical research and drug discovery.
  • Demonstrated expertise in a specific therapeutic area (e.g., oncology, immunology, CNS, infectious diseases).
  • Strong hands-on experience with a variety of molecular biology, cell biology, biochemical, and/or in vivo research techniques.
  • Proven ability to design, execute, and troubleshoot complex experiments.
  • Excellent data analysis and interpretation skills, with proficiency in relevant software.
  • Strong publication record in reputable scientific journals.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present scientific findings effectively.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary research environment.
  • Experience with project management and leading research initiatives is a plus.
This hybrid role in **Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN** offers a compelling opportunity for a seasoned scientist to drive innovation in a world-class pharmaceutical research setting.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

600001 Chennai, Tamil Nadu ₹140000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to drive cutting-edge drug discovery and development. This role is pivotal in advancing our pipeline, requiring deep expertise in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, or a related life science discipline. You will lead research projects, design and execute experiments, and interpret complex data to identify novel therapeutic targets and develop promising drug candidates. The ideal candidate possesses a strong publication record, a passion for scientific inquiry, and experience in a fast-paced research environment. This hybrid position offers a collaborative setting with opportunities for both lab-based work and remote analysis.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage research projects focused on drug discovery and development from conception to preclinical stages.
  • Design, optimize, and execute complex biological or chemical experiments to identify and validate therapeutic targets.
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data, drawing robust conclusions and recommending next steps.
  • Develop and implement novel assays and methodologies to support research objectives.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemists, biologists, pharmacologists, and toxicologists.
  • Prepare and present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
  • Contribute to the writing of research publications, patents, and regulatory submissions.
  • Mentor junior scientists and provide technical guidance and training.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory notebooks and research records.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, laboratory procedures, and ethical guidelines.
  • Evaluate new technologies and scientific advancements for potential application in drug discovery.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of the research department.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in drug discovery and development.
  • Demonstrated expertise in relevant scientific disciplines with a strong publication record.
  • Proven experience in designing and executing complex experiments and interpreting data.
  • Proficiency in relevant laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
  • Excellent understanding of drug discovery processes and regulatory requirements.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid research environment.
  • Experience in leading research projects and mentoring junior staff.
  • Familiarity with data analysis software and bioinformatics tools is a plus.
This is a remarkable opportunity to contribute to life-saving innovations within a world-class pharmaceutical organization. The role is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN .
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

600001 Chennai, Tamil Nadu ₹90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading innovator in the pharmaceutical industry, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their dynamic team in **Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN**. This role involves significant laboratory work and research, with a hybrid schedule offering a balance between on-site research and remote data analysis/reporting. You will be instrumental in the discovery and development of novel therapeutic agents, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in medicine. Responsibilities include designing and executing complex experiments, analyzing research data, interpreting results, and contributing to the preparation of research publications and regulatory submissions. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, chemists, biologists, and pharmacologists. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in drug discovery, medicinal chemistry, or a related pharmaceutical R&D field. Strong skills in experimental design, data interpretation, and troubleshooting are essential. Experience with relevant scientific instrumentation and techniques is required. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior scientists and contributing to the strategic direction of research projects. The ability to effectively communicate complex scientific information, both verbally and in writing, is crucial for team collaboration and dissemination of findings. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in pharmaceutical research within a leading organization.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct cutting-edge research in drug discovery and development.
  • Design, optimize, and execute complex laboratory experiments.
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data, drawing scientifically sound conclusions.
  • Contribute to the identification and validation of new drug targets.
  • Synthesize and characterize novel chemical entities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional research teams.
  • Mentor and guide junior research scientists.
  • Prepare research reports, publications, and presentations.
  • Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and industry trends.
  • Contribute to the development of research strategies and project planning.
  • Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, Biology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in drug discovery.
  • Proven track record of scientific achievement, including publications and presentations.
  • Extensive experience with relevant laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
  • Strong knowledge of pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, and drug development processes.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Proficiency in data analysis software and scientific literature databases.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork.
  • Ability to manage multiple research projects concurrently.
  • Experience working in a hybrid research environment.
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their innovative team. This role is **fully remote**, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking drug discovery and development from the convenience of your home office. You will be instrumental in designing, executing, and analyzing complex experiments to identify novel therapeutic targets and develop new drug candidates. Your responsibilities will include leading research projects, mentoring junior scientists, and contributing to intellectual property generation. This position requires a deep understanding of medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and molecular biology principles. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully bringing drug candidates from discovery through preclinical development. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including clinicians, regulatory affairs, and manufacturing, to ensure seamless project progression.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and conduct in vitro and in vivo studies to assess drug efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics.
  • Develop and validate analytical methods for drug quantification.
  • Interpret experimental data, draw conclusions, and present findings to internal stakeholders and at scientific conferences.
  • Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in relevant therapeutic areas.
  • Contribute to the preparation of regulatory submission documents.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laboratory safety and ethical guidelines.
  • Foster a collaborative and results-oriented research environment.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry, Biology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in drug discovery.
  • Demonstrated expertise in a specific therapeutic area (e.g., oncology, immunology, neurology).
  • Strong knowledge of experimental design, data analysis, and statistical methods.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong publication record.
  • Proven ability to lead projects and mentor junior researchers.
  • Experience with common laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated scientist to make a significant impact on global health. If you are passionate about innovation and thrive in a dynamic, remote-first environment, we encourage you to apply. Our client is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The **job location** is effectively **remote** across India, with primary interaction expected with teams based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN . Applicants must be authorized to work in India.
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