If you’re a fresher looking to enter the pharmaceutical industry, this opportunity from Piramal Pharma Solutions could be a strong starting point. The company is hiring Apprentices for its Discovery Solutions and Project Coordination team in Ahmedabad.
This role offers hands-on exposure to drug discovery support, project coordination, and client communication within a global pharma environment. It is especially suitable for candidates who want to build a career in pharmaceutical project management and clinical development operations.
About Piramal Pharma Solutions
Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS) is a globally recognized Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) providing end-to-end services across the drug lifecycle.
The company supports pharmaceutical and biotech clients in:
- Drug discovery
- Process development
- Clinical trial supply
- Commercial manufacturing
With operations across North America, Europe, and Asia, Piramal Pharma is known for its regulatory excellence and advanced capabilities.
Job Role: Apprentice
As an Apprentice, you will play a key role in supporting pharmaceutical development projects and coordinating with multiple teams to ensure smooth execution.
Key Responsibilities
Project Coordination & Management
- Assist in managing drug discovery and development projects
- Track timelines using tools like Smartsheets
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams
Business Development Support
- Support RFI and RFQ submissions
- Help prepare proposals and cost estimates
- Track client requirements and project updates
Client & Stakeholder Communication
- Assist in communication between internal teams and clients
- Support client meetings and presentations
- Share project progress updates
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain project tracking files
- Prepare monthly performance reports
- Ensure proper documentation for audits
Operational Coordination
- Coordinate procurement of materials
- Work with finance for invoicing and cost tracking
- Support end-to-end project execution
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Bachelorโs degree in:
- Life Sciences
- Pharmacy
- Chemistry or related fields
Relevant Courses
- B.Pharmacy / M.Pharmacy
- BSc / MSc Chemistry
- Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Biochemistry
Experience
- Freshers can apply
- Internship or academic project experience is a plus
Required Skills
- Strong organizational and coordination skills
- Basic understanding of pharmaceutical processes
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to manage multiple tasks
- Knowledge of MS Office and project tools
Job Location & Salary
- Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
- Work Type: Full-time, On-site
- Salary: โน15,000 โ โน25,000 per month (estimated for apprentice roles)
Benefits of This Role
- Entry into a global pharma company
- Exposure to drug discovery and development lifecycle
- Hands-on experience in project coordination
- Opportunity to work with cross-functional teams
- Strong foundation for future pharma careers
How to Apply

