Are you passionate about pharmaceutical sciences and eager to kickstart your career in formulation development? Ferring Pharmaceuticals, a global leader in innovative healthcare solutions, is offering a 12-month paid internship for a CMC (Formulation) Intern in Hyderabad, Telangana. This exciting opportunity allows you to work on cutting-edge pharmaceutical dosage forms, collaborate with industry experts, and gain invaluable experience in a dynamic R&D environment. Perfect for Master’s students in Pharmaceutical Sciences, this role offers hands-on laboratory work, exposure to regulatory guidelines, and a chance to contribute to groundbreaking formulation projects at Ferring India FHPDC R&D.
Key Responsibilities
As a CMC Formulation Intern at Ferring Pharmaceuticals, you will play a vital role in supporting the development of innovative pharmaceutical products. Your responsibilities will include:
- Formulation Development: Assist in designing and optimizing formulations for dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, suspensions, and emulsions. Conduct pre-formulation studies, including solubility, pH stability, hygroscopicity, and compatibility testing.
- Laboratory Work: Prepare lab-scale and pilot-scale batches under supervision. Operate and maintain equipment like mixers, granulators, tablet presses, and dissolution testers.
- Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks and batch records. Prepare technical reports and ensure compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Analytical R&D, Quality Control, and Regulatory Affairs teams. Participate in project meetings and contribute to formulation strategy discussions.
Qualifications
To excel in this role, candidates should meet the following requirements:
- Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmaceutics) or a related discipline from a reputed institution.
- Strong academic background in pharmaceutics with basic knowledge of formulation principles and analytical techniques.
- Familiarity with regulatory guidelines (e.g., ICH, FDA, EMA) is an advantage.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and scientific writing.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
This internship at Ferring Pharmaceuticals offers numerous benefits:
- Hands-On Experience: Gain practical experience in formulation development and laboratory operations.
- Mentorship: Work under the guidance of experienced scientists and industry professionals.
- Career Growth: Build a strong foundation in pharmaceutical R&D, enhancing your resume for future opportunities.
- Paid Internship: Receive a competitive stipend for your contributions during the 12-month program.
- Collaborative Environment: Engage with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, innovation-driven setting at Ferring India FHPDC R&D.