Career Opportunity in Dr. Reddy's Laboratories as Technical Expert Derma / Topical products

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (NYSE: RDY) is an emerging global pharmaceutical company with proven research capabilities. The company is vertically integrated with a presence across the pharmaceutical value chain. It produces finished dosage forms, active pharmaceutical ingredients and biotechnology products and markets them globally, with focus on India, US, Europe and Russia. The Company conducts research in the areas of cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular, inflammation and bacterial infection.

Post: Technical Expert Derma / Topical products

Job Description:
• Review the literature and coordinate with IPM
• Prioritize development of the formulation depending on urgency
• Look at the patent landscape and the manufacturability of the product
• Finalize the synthetic scheme of experiments
• Plan and allocate resource as per project priorities within the team and assess the cost impact
• Ensure compatibility between API and excipients
• Review input document/interim reports
• Prepare the reports after conducting various studies (like stability study and bioequivalence study) at every stage of the formulations development
• Ensure proper compilation of results from pivotal studies, to be sent to regulatory authority
• Prepare specifications for the raw materials and finished goods
• Prepares the calibration schedule of the various instruments and ensure that it is followed properly in the lab
• Prepare guidelines and SOPs as and when required and ensure that the team members work according to the SOPs, GMP and GLP
• Ensure proper coordination with the team members from Analytical R&D department
• Provide necessary support to the team members for risk assessment and mitigation
• Train the team members in specific areas
• Ensure proper maintenance of Lab notebooks

Candidate Profile:
• Should have a good understanding of working of the R&D equipments
• Should be able to analyze the data generated during process development and interpret them
• He should be well aware of the SOPs, GMP and the safety norms to be followed in the labs
• Should be good at interpersonal and leadership skills
• Should be able to manage the performance of his team well
• He should have good communication skills
• Interact with PDT members, COEs and Regulatory Authority
• M. Pharma/Ph.D Organic Chemistry
• 5-8 years of Relevant experience in formulations development of Modified Release, Delayed Release, Controlled Release
• Good Work Experience in Semi Solid / Topical products

Additional Information:
Experience: 5-8 years
Location: Hyderabad
Education: M.Pharm, Ph.D
Industry Type: Pharma/ Biotech/Clinical Research
End Date: 28-02-2011