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Research Associate-R&D

Piramal Pharma
Piramal Pharma
0-2 years
preferred by company
10 Feb. 2, 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 (Peptides)

Location: Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Business Unit: Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPL)
Department: Research & Development
Travel Requirement: Low


Job Overview

Piramal Pharma Solutions is seeking a Research Associate – R&D (Peptides) to support peptide research and development activities in a regulated laboratory environment. This role is ideal for early-career professionals looking to gain hands-on exposure to peptide synthesis, purification, and process monitoring, while working in alignment with established quality, safety, and compliance standards.

The position provides structured learning opportunities and active participation in ongoing R&D projects within a globally recognized pharmaceutical organization.


Key Responsibilities

Research & Laboratory Operations

  • Assist in peptide synthesis and purification experiments as per approved protocols and development plans.

  • Monitor and record process variations observed during peptide purification and synthesis activities.

  • Execute assigned experimental work accurately and within defined timelines.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation of experimental data, ensuring records are updated in electronic systems without delay.

  • Follow GMP, safety, quality, and data integrity requirements during all R&D activities.

  • Adhere strictly to Piramal core values, PSF guidelines, laboratory safety standards, and quality policies.

Training & Collaboration

  • Complete all mandatory technical, safety, and compliance trainings as assigned.

  • Support team members during experimental execution and project-related tasks when required.

  • Work in shift-based schedules, as needed, to support R&D operations.


Education & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline is required.


Experience Requirements

  • 0–2 years of experience in pharmaceutical, peptide, or chemical R&D laboratories is preferred.

  • Fresh graduates with strong academic knowledge and laboratory exposure may also be considered.


Key Skills & Competencies

  • Basic understanding of peptide synthesis and purification principles is an advantage.

  • Strong attention to detail with a high level of data accuracy and quality focus.

  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented R&D environment.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Willingness to learn new techniques, adapt to evolving processes, and work in shifts as required.


About Piramal Group

With over three decades of excellence, Piramal Group has built a strong foundation through organic and inorganic growth strategies. The organization remains committed to ethical business practices, inclusive growth, and long-term value creation across its global operations.


Equal Employment Opportunity

Piramal Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and performance, without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, gender, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.


About Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS)

Piramal Pharma Solutions is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) delivering integrated solutions across the pharmaceutical value chain. With facilities across North America, Europe, and Asia, PPS offers services in drug discovery, process development, clinical trial supplies, commercial manufacturing of APIs and dosage forms, peptides, highly potent compounds, sterile products, and biologics, including advanced therapies.


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Candidates passionate about peptide research, pharmaceutical R&D, and laboratory-based innovation are encouraged to apply through thepharmadaily.com.