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Drug Product Formulation Development Scientist

Lambda Research Accelerated
Lambda Research accelerated
5+ years
Not Disclosed
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
10 Feb. 20, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title: Drug Product Formulation Development Scientist

Job ID: 1293
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
CTC Range: INR 10 – 20 Lacs per annum

Company Overview
Lambda Therapeutic Research Limited is a leading global Clinical Research Organization (CRO) headquartered in Ahmedabad, India, with operational facilities in India, Poland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. With over 20 years of experience serving the biopharmaceutical and generic pharmaceutical industries, Lambda delivers full-spectrum clinical trial and drug development solutions through advanced technologies, scientific expertise, and global regulatory compliance standards.

With a workforce of over 1,500 professionals worldwide, Lambda is committed to quality-driven innovation in clinical research, formulation development, and regulatory excellence.

Job Summary
Lambda Therapeutic Research Limited is seeking an experienced Drug Product (DP) Formulation Development Scientist to join its Process Sciences group in Ahmedabad. The selected candidate will lead formulation development activities for liquid and lyophilized (lyo) drug products, ensuring optimal physicochemical characteristics, stability, and regulatory compliance.

This role is critical in supporting biopharmaceutical drug product development, technology transfer, and manufacturing scale-up in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

Drug Product Formulation Development

  • Design and execute formulation development studies for liquid and lyophilized dosage forms.

  • Select appropriate excipients based on stability, compatibility, and dosage form requirements.

  • Develop formulations with desired physicochemical properties and manufacturability.

Lyophilization & Process Sciences

  • Provide technical leadership in lyophilization cycle development and characterization.

  • Demonstrate strong understanding of drug product unit operations including freeze-thaw, mixing, filtration, filling, and lyophilization.

  • Support container closure integrity testing and packaging operations.

Stability & Compatibility Studies

  • Design and conduct stability studies for drug products.

  • Perform forced degradation studies to assess formulation robustness.

  • Evaluate primary packaging materials and conduct container compatibility studies.

Regulatory & Documentation Support

  • Author and review technical reports related to drug product development.

  • Contribute to regulatory submissions and support audits by health authorities.

  • Participate in intellectual property generation and scientific publications related to formulation development.

Collaboration & Cross-Functional Engagement

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including analytical, manufacturing, quality, and regulatory departments.

  • Collaborate effectively with global clients and stakeholders.

Educational Qualification

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related discipline.

Experience Required

  • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in drug product formulation development and manufacturing within the biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical industry.

  • Proven experience in liquid and lyophilized dosage form development is mandatory.

  • Strong understanding of formulation design, excipient selection, stability studies, and drug product manufacturing processes.

Core Competencies

  • Drug Product Formulation Development

  • Lyophilization Process Development

  • Stability & Forced Degradation Studies

  • Container Closure & Packaging Compatibility

  • Regulatory Documentation & Audit Support

  • Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Processes

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Why Join Lambda Therapeutic Research Limited
Lambda offers an opportunity to work in a globally integrated CRO environment focused on innovation, compliance, and scientific excellence. Professionals joining this role will gain exposure to international drug development standards, cross-border regulatory frameworks, and advanced formulation technologies supporting global pharmaceutical clients.