Research Associate - Analytical Development

Ferring Pharmaceuticals · Hyderabad

  • Experience3–5 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelmid
  • Posted18 Sept 2026

About Ferring Pharmaceuticals

Ferring Pharmaceuticals is hiring in Hyderabad in pharma biotech. This role looks for around 3+ years of experience.

Skills

  • analytical method development
  • analytical method validation
  • method transfer
  • formulation development
  • pharmaceutical chemistry
  • stability studies
  • quality management systems
  • Electronic Laboratory Notebook
  • Coupa

The role

A research associate at a pharmaceutical research company develops and validates analytical methods for complex injectables, hydrogels, peptides, and other large-molecule formulations, supporting analytical development and method transfer. The role applies pharmaceutical chemistry, stability studies, and quality management systems to formulation development, optimization, and scale-up.

Full job description

Job Description:

Role: Senior Research Associate / Asst. Scientist

Reporting to: Associate Director – CMC (Analytical)

Location: Hyderabad

Experience: 3 to 5 years of industrial experience in analytical development of formulations. Working experience with complex injectables, hydrogels, large molecules, peptides etc. preferred

Qualification: M. Pharma/M.Sc. in Pharma Chemistry or Equivalent from a reputed university.

Purpose of the Role:

Work as Individual Contributor as part of CMC (Analytical) function and contribute effectively towards timely achievement of CMC & R&D objectives.

Job Description:

Carry out analytical method development and pre-validation involved in assigned projects, protocols & reports, in compliance with Ferring QMS to achieve the objectives as per project requirements.Carry out & Ensure Analytical support for formulation development, optimization & scale-up, as applicable to achieve the objectives as per project requirements.Support Analytical method validation and method transfer involved in assigned projects to achieve the objectives as per project requirements.Preparation and updating of Specifications, STPs, analytical protocols and reports for assigned projects to achieve the objectives as per project requirements.Carry out & ensure managing stability study related activities for assigned projects to achieve the objectives as per project requirements.Ensure outside analysis co-ordination for routine & characterization tests and report review for assigned projects to achieve the objectives as per project requirements.Carry out Literature search for analytical & regulatory aspects of assigned project to achieve the objectives as per project requirements.Review of ELN experiments, Data, Reports, and documents generated within lab & those received from CRO/CMO in line with defined quality standards.Support Procurement activities related to project & laboratory i.e. vendor contact, quotes, URS, Coupa etc. in line with defined quality standards.Coordinating with Facility/Vendor for instruments and equipment AM, PM, and regular maintenance in Analytical lab in line with defined quality standard

Required Competencies:

Sound scientific approach & writing skillsAnalytical MindsetGood communication skillsEngagement & accountability towards the defined purposeGood team player

Location:Ferring India FHPDC R&D