Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Hiring Manager / Sr. Manager, R&D Biotechnology

Company Overview: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited is the largest specialty generic pharmaceutical company globally, providing high-quality, affordable medicines trusted by healthcare professionals and patients in over 150 countries. As India’s most valuable pharmaceutical company by market capitalization, we are committed to excellence in healthcare.

Position: Manager / Sr. Manager, R&D Biotechnology

Department: Downstream Processing (DSP) & Upstream Processing (UPS)

1. R&D Biotechnology – DSP

Qualifications:

  • PhD/Masters in Biochemistry or Biotechnology
  • Experience: 8-12 years

Job Responsibilities:

  • Establish and lead the downstream group within the Biological Drug Substance Unit.
  • Ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery of purification processes and clinical batches of recombinant proteins.
  • Design, plan, operate, and monitor downstream group activities for development, scale-up, and GMP production.
  • Expertise in downstream process development for large molecules, including recombinant proteins and monoclonal antibodies.

2. R&D Biotechnology – UPS

Qualifications:

  • PhD/Masters in Biochemistry or Biotechnology
  • Experience: 10-15 years

Job Responsibilities:

  • Plan lab-scale studies for the development, optimization, and characterization of upstream processes.
  • Understand global market requirements for biosimilars.
  • Participate in project planning, including timelines and resources for internal and CDMO projects.
  • Support GMP manufacturing during scale-up, technology transfer, and process investigations.
  • Identify improvements in process from technical and economic perspectives.
  • Collaborate with DSP, analytical, PM, QA/QC, Regulatory, IP, and external CDMO clients.
  • Assist in setting up process development labs adhering to good laboratory practices and safety standards.
  • Provide CMC support for global biotech product filings.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to share their resumes at Hr.Tandalja@sunpharma.com.

Application Deadline: October 20, 2024