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Research Associate-R&D

Piramal Pharma
Piramal Pharma
0-2 years
Not Disclosed
Navi Mumbai, India
10 Feb. 13, 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

Research Associate – R&D
Location: Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Department: Research and Development
Business Unit: Piramal Pharma Limited (PPL)
Travel Requirement: Low

Job Overview
Piramal Pharma Limited (PPL) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Associate to join the Peptides R&D team. This role provides hands-on exposure to peptide synthesis and purification processes while ensuring adherence to quality standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements. The position is ideal for candidates looking to develop expertise in peptide R&D and contribute to innovative pharmaceutical development projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Adhere to Piramal core values, PSF, safety protocols, and quality standards.

  • Complete all assigned training programs on schedule.

  • Conduct planned experiments related to peptide synthesis and purification.

  • Document all experimental activities accurately and update records in online systems promptly.

  • Complete assigned projects and tasks within defined timelines.

  • Provide support to other team members as required.

  • Work in shifts as per operational requirements.

  • Monitor and report variations observed during peptide synthesis and purification processes.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.

  • 0–2 years of relevant experience in research and development, peptide synthesis, or laboratory operations.

  • Basic understanding of peptide synthesis principles is advantageous.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance.

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for teamwork.

  • Ability to adapt quickly to new processes and learn in a dynamic R&D environment.

  • Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities.

  • Proficiency in documentation and basic laboratory software/tools.

About Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS)
Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS) is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) providing end-to-end pharmaceutical development and manufacturing services. PPS operates across North America, Europe, and Asia, delivering services in drug discovery, process and pharmaceutical development, clinical trial supplies, and commercial manufacturing of APIs and finished dosage forms. PPS specializes in advanced technologies including highly potent APIs, antibody-drug conjugates, sterile fill/finish, peptide products, and biologics including vaccines, gene therapies, and monoclonal antibodies. Our global expertise and trusted track record make PPS a preferred partner for innovative and generic pharmaceutical companies worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Piramal Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and performance without discrimination based on race, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are provided for qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious observances.