Research Scientist - Tech Transfer

Aveva Drug Delivery Systems; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 6,000 - 8,000; Full time

Job summary

Aleva Drug Delivery Systems in Hyderabad is seeking a Research Associate in the MSAT (Technology Transfer) area. The role involves providing technical support, acting as the technical expert during technology transfers, and reviewing essential documentation.

The ideal candidate has a Master's degree in Pharmacy and 2-6 years of relevant experience, along with strong knowledge of regulatory guidelines. Proficiency in statistical analysis tools is a plus. Candidates should be ready to travel and join a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Pharmacy or related field required.
• 2–6 years of experience in MSAT/OSD technology transfer.
• Knowledge of regulatory guidelines essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to internal sites and CMOs.
• Act as technical expert during technology transfer.
• Review and approve technical documentation for timely submission.
• Maintain oversight of CQAs, CMAs, and CPPs for process robustness.
• Support validation strategies, including protocol preparation.

Skills

Regulatory guidelines knowledge (USFDA, EMA, ICH, SUPAC)

MSAT/OSD technology transfer experience

QbD, DoE, statistical analysis tools

Excellent communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Fluent in English

Education

Master's in Pharmacy

Postgraduate in Pharmacy/Biotech/Life Sciences

Tools

Minitab

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Prashanti Nagar IE Kukatpally Hyderabad, TELANGANA 500072

Salary Range: ₹5,555.00 - ₹7,777.00 Salary/year

Job Shift: Day

Job Title: Research Associate – MSAT (Technology Transfer), OSD

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to internal sites and CMOs, ensuring validated processes.
• Act as technical expert during technology transfer and scale‑up activities.
• Apply science‑ and risk‑based approaches to maintain sustainable product quality.
• Review and approve technical documentation (BMRs, Process Validation protocols/reports, Stability protocols/reports, risk assessments, validation documents, RA documents) for timely submission.
• Execute and monitor batches, applying scale‑up factors for process optimization.
• Maintain oversight of CQAs, CMAs, and CPPs to ensure process robustness.
• Support validation strategies, including protocol and report preparation.
• Ensure products remain in a validated state through revalidation planning.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Quality, Operations, Engineering, and Development.
• Lead/support root cause investigations and drive remediation initiatives.
• Provide documentation and data for product transfers and launches.
• Travel 40–70% to CMO locations across India and overseas for on‑site support.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards during transfers.
• Wruster coating experience will be considered an added advantage.

Qualifications

• Master's in pharmacy
• Postgraduate in Pharmacy/Biotech/Life Sciences.
• 2–6 years of relevant MSAT/OSD technology transfer experience.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory guidelines (USFDA, EMA, ICH, SUPAC).
• Proficiency in QbD, DoE, statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab) preferred.
• Excellent communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
• Fluent in English; regional language proficiency is an advantage.