Wockhardt, a leading global pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, is seeking a skilled Downstream Process Development Scientist to join its Biologics R&D team in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. This role is critical in advancing biopharmaceutical research and ensuring efficient downstream processing of biologics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, optimize, and scale-up downstream purification processes for biologics.
- Perform chromatography (AKTA systems), filtration, and UF/DF operations.
- Analyze process data and troubleshoot purification challenges.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless process transfer.
- Maintain compliance with GMP, ICH, and regulatory guidelines.
- Document experimental procedures and results for regulatory submissions.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for biotechnology professionals to contribute to innovative drug development in a globally recognized research environment.
2. About the Hiring Company – Wockhardt
Wockhardt is a multinational pharmaceutical and biotech company with over 55 years of excellence in healthcare innovation. Known for its life-saving medicines, Wockhardt operates state-of-the-art R&D centers and manufacturing facilities worldwide.
Why Join Wockhardt?
- Work in a cutting-edge biologics research facility.
- Be part of global drug development projects.
- Career growth in pharma R&D and biotechnology.
- Competitive salary and benefits in line with industry standards.
3. Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- B.Tech / M.Tech / M.Sc. in Biotechnology or related field.
Experience Required:
- 2-4 years of hands-on experience in downstream process development (biologics preferred).
- Proficiency in protein purification, chromatography (HIC, IEX, SEC), and tangential flow filtration (TFF).
- Familiarity with analytical techniques like HPLC, SDS-PAGE, and Western Blot.
Preferred Skills:
- Strong problem-solving and data analysis abilities.
- Knowledge of GMP and regulatory compliance in biopharma.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced R&D environment.
4. How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply by submitting their updated resume/CV via email to:
📩 Email:
Subject Line: “Application for Research Scientist – Downstream Process Development”
Documents Required:
- Updated CV with relevant experience.
- Academic certificates (if requested).
5. Important Dates & Deadline
- Application Closing Date: 31st July 2025
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further selection rounds.
