Senior Associate - Project Management

Eurofins; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurofins in Bengaluru is seeking a Project Manager to manage client-sponsored projects from initiation to closure in a CDMO environment. The role requires coordination of resources and ensuring timely execution along with regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Pharmacy or Chemistry and a minimum of 2 to 5 years of experience in project management within the pharmaceutical industry. Proficiency in project management tools and excellent communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Pharmacy or Chemistry required.
• Minimum 2 to 5 years in project management within CDMO or related industry.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and cross-functional coordination.

Responsibilities

• Manage client-sponsored projects from initiation to closure.
• Coordinate resources and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Monitor timelines and coordinate regulatory requirements.

Skills

Proficiency in project management tools MS Project

Excellent communication

Stakeholder management

Ability to manage budgets

Ability to manage timelines

Ability to manage risks effectively

Education

Master’s degree in Pharmacy or Chemistry

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Job description

Company Description

Eurofins Advinus is a premier preclinical and early development CRO offering drug discovery, preclinical and development stage contract research services in the areas of discovery services, regulatory Toxicology (Safety Assessment), DMPK, Analytical R&D Services and API CDMO. Eurofins Advinus manufactures drug substances to support Toxicology and early clinical studies. With over 30 years of GLP compliance and certification, Eurofins Advinus serves diverse industries such as Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Biological, Agrochemical, Nutraceutical and Cosmetic. Eurofins Advinus is the only contract research organization (CRO) in India to have developed data in support of 90+ end-to-end IND enabling packages to be submitted to global regulators such as USFDA, EMA, MHRA, Health Canada and others.

Job Description

Role Summary: Responsible for managing client-sponsored projects from initiation to closure in a CDMO environment. Ensure timely execution, resource coordination, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with sponsors and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Initiation – Update project details in systems, share cost documents, and conduct internal kick-off.
• Planning – Prepare project charter, risk register, Gantt chart, and communication plan.
• Execution – Ensure RM procurement, monitor timelines, and coordinate regulatory requirements.
• Control – Track scope, schedule, and cost; manage risks and change requests.
• Closure – Capture lessons learned, submit closure report, obtain sponsor acknowledgment, and release team.

Eligibility & Education

• Master’s degree in Pharmacy or Chemistry.

Experience

• Minimum 2 to 5 years in project management within CDMO or Chemical or pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and cross-functional coordination.

Skills

• Proficiency in project management tools MS Project, Gantt charts and Excel workbooks.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to manage budgets, timelines, and risks effectively.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Pharmacy or Chemistry.