Sigachi Industries Limited, a leading pharmaceutical excipients and nutraceutical ingredients manufacturer, is inviting applications for Research Associate and Senior Research Associate positions in its Pharma R&D – Formulation Development and Pharma R&D – Analytical Development departments. This opportunity is ideal for experienced pharmaceutical professionals looking to advance their careers in research and development.

Job Overview

Particular Details

Company

Sigachi Industries Ltd.

Job Role

Research Associate / Sr. Research Associate

Department

Pharma R&D – Formulation Development & Analytical Development

Job Location

Dahej, Gujarat

Experience Required

2–7 Years

Qualification

B.Pharm, M.Pharm, M.Sc. (Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Analytical Chemistry or related discipline)

Employment Type

Full-Time

Application Mode

Email

About Sigachi Industries

Sigachi Industries Limited is one of India’s leading manufacturers of pharmaceutical excipients, nutraceutical ingredients, and specialty chemicals. The company serves domestic and international pharmaceutical markets while maintaining high standards of GMP, GLP, and quality compliance. Sigachi is also recognized as a Great Place To Work® Certified organization.

Available Positions

Research Associate

Senior Research Associate

Departments

Pharma R&D – Formulation Development

Pharma R&D – Analytical Development

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should possess any of the following qualifications:

B.Pharm

M.Pharm

M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Pharmaceutics

Pharmaceutical Analysis

Analytical Chemistry

Related Life Science Discipline

Experience Required

Applicants should have 2–7 years of relevant experience in:

OSD Formulation Development

Analytical Development

Excipients Application Laboratory

Key Responsibilities

Selected candidates will be responsible for:

Developing innovative pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations.

Performing analytical method development and validation.

Conducting stability studies and technology transfer activities.

Ensuring compliance with GLP, GMP, and regulatory documentation.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams for product development and commercialization.

Preparing scientific reports and technical documentation.

Employee Benefits

Sigachi Industries offers an attractive benefits package including:

Competitive Salary

Performance Bonuses

Provident Fund (PF)

Gratuity

Paid Leaves

Medical Insurance

Term Life Insurance

Transportation Facility

Required Technical Skills

Candidates should have knowledge of:

OSD Formulation Development

Analytical Method Development & Validation

Stability Studies (ICH Guidelines)

Technology Transfer

GMP & GLP Compliance

Regulatory Documentation

Laboratory Instruments (HPLC, UV, Dissolution, FTIR, etc.)

Pharmaceutical Excipients

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can send their updated CV to:

Email: careers@sigachi.com

Website: https://www.sigachi.com

Why Join Sigachi Industries?

Great Place To Work® Certified organization

Career growth in Pharma R&D

Exposure to innovative formulation and analytical research

Modern research infrastructure

Attractive employee benefits

Collaborative work culture

Technical FAQs

1. What analytical instruments should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have hands-on experience with instruments such as HPLC, UV-Visible Spectrophotometer, Dissolution Tester, FTIR, and related laboratory equipment used in pharmaceutical analytical development.

2. What is expected in OSD Formulation Development?

Professionals should understand pre-formulation studies, excipient compatibility, formulation optimization, scale-up, process validation, and technology transfer for oral solid dosage products.

3. Why are GLP and GMP important in Pharma R&D?

GLP (Good Laboratory Practices) ensures reliable laboratory studies, while GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) ensures pharmaceutical products are consistently manufactured and controlled according to quality standards.

4. What is the purpose of stability studies?

Stability studies evaluate how a pharmaceutical product maintains its quality, safety, potency, and shelf life under various environmental conditions according to ICH guidelines.

5. What is Analytical Method Validation?

Analytical Method Validation confirms that a test method is suitable for its intended purpose by evaluating parameters such as accuracy, precision, specificity, linearity, robustness, range, and detection limits.