Lupin Hiring Apprentice – Process Development Lab

Pharma Stuff; Bhopal; On-site; INR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend provided

Industry exposure

Structured apprenticeship

Job summary

Lupin Limited in Mandideep near Bhopal invites M.Sc Chemistry freshers to join as Apprentice – Process Development Lab. This apprenticeship offers hands-on exposure to chemical process development, laboratory operations, and regulated pharmaceutical practices.

You will work with senior scientists, document data, and assist in optimization and scale-up studies while adhering to safety and quality standards. Stipend and benefits are provided per company policy to support early-career researchers.

Qualifications

• M.Sc Chemistry required or equivalent
• Fresher candidates accepted
• Minimum 60% aggregate in M.Sc Chemistry
• Relevant courses: M.Sc Chemistry, M.Sc Organic Chemistry, M.Sc Analytical Chemistry, M.Sc Industrial Chemistry

Responsibilities

• Assist in chemical process optimization and development activities
• Support laboratory experiments and data documentation
• Handle routine laboratory equipment under supervision
• Maintain laboratory records and SOP compliance
• Assist scale-up studies and development trials
• Adhere to safety, quality, and regulatory requirements

Skills

Chemistry knowledge

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Willingness to learn

Safety awareness

Education

M.Sc Chemistry

Job description

M.Sc Chemistry Apprentice Vacancy – Mandideep

Process Development Lab Apprentice vacancy in Mandideep for M.Sc Chemistry freshers. Industry exposure in pharma R&D.

An excellent apprenticeship opportunity is available for M.Sc Chemistry graduates at a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing and research facility in Mandideep, near Bhopal. This role is designed for fresh postgraduates who want practical exposure in a Process Development Laboratory within a regulated pharmaceutical environment. The apprenticeship offers hands-on learning in chemical process optimization, laboratory operations, and industry-aligned research practices.

This position is ideal for candidates aiming to build a long-term career in pharmaceutical R&D, process development, and chemical manufacturing. Working in a Process Development Lab provides foundational exposure to how laboratory-scale research translates into scalable, compliant pharmaceutical processes.

Company Overview

Lupin Limited is one of India’s leading global pharmaceutical companies, known for its strong capabilities in formulation development, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and process innovation. With manufacturing and R&D facilities across India and international markets, Lupin maintains a strong focus on quality, compliance, and scientific excellence.

The Mandideep facility plays a key role in process development and manufacturing support, contributing to efficient, scalable, and compliant pharmaceutical production. Careers and apprenticeships at Lupin offer structured learning, industry exposure, and strong credibility for early-career professionals in life sciences.

Job Role & Responsibilities

Apprentice – Process Development Lab

The Apprentice will work closely with senior scientists and technical teams to support ongoing laboratory activities related to chemical process development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting in chemical process optimization and development activities
• Supporting laboratory experiments and data documentation
• Handling routine laboratory equipment under supervision
• Maintaining laboratory records and following SOPs
• Supporting scale-up studies and development trials
• Adhering to safety, quality, and compliance requirements

Eligibility / Qualifications

Educational Qualification: M.Sc (Chemistry)

Relevant Courses Accepted: M.Sc Chemistry, M.Sc Organic Chemistry, M.Sc Analytical Chemistry, M.Sc Industrial Chemistry

Academic Requirement:

• Minimum 60% aggregate in M.Sc Chemistry

Experience Requirement:

• Fresher

Key Skills Required:

• Strong academic foundation in chemistry concepts
• Good communication and documentation skills
• Willingness to learn laboratory techniques
• Interest in pharmaceutical process development

Location & Salary

Job Location: Mandideep, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

This is an apprenticeship position. Stipend and benefits will be provided as per company apprenticeship policy and applicable regulations.

Why Join Lupin as an Apprentice

• Hands-on exposure in pharmaceutical process development
• Work in a regulated and quality-driven lab environment
• Strong learning opportunity for M.Sc Chemistry freshers
• Industry-recognized experience with a global pharma company
• Solid foundation for future R&D and manufacturing roles

FAQs

Q1: Is this role suitable for freshers? Yes. This apprenticeship is specifically designed for fresh M.Sc Chemistry graduates.

Q2: Is prior industry experience required? No. Prior experience is not required.

Q3: What type of work will the apprentice handle? The role focuses on laboratory support for chemical process development and optimization.

Q4: Is this a permanent job? No. This is an apprenticeship role intended for skill development and industry exposure.

Q5: Where is the job location? The role is based at the Mandideep facility near Bhopal.

Job Summary Table

Company Lupin Limited
Vacancies Apprentice – Process Development Lab
Required Education M.Sc Chemistry
Experience Fresher