Associate, Formulation Analytical (Preclinical Method Development), Eurofins, Bengaluru
Job Description
This analytical method development job in Bangalore is with Eurofins. You will develop and validate methods for new chemical entities and check preclinical dose formulations. Your results support Investigational New Drug (IND) filings.
At a glance
- Position: Associate – Formulation Analytical (full time, ref. REF81282K)
- Where: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Degree: MSc or M.Pharm in chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences or a related field
- Experience: At least 3–4 years in analytical chemistry, formulation analysis or a related lab
- Posted: 15 September 2026
- Apply: open until filled (re-checked 12 November 2026)
What the formulation analytical associate does
- Develop, optimise and validate methods for new chemical entities and generics with HPLC-UV, GC, LC-MS/MS and ICP-MS
- Run dose verification on preclinical dose formulation samples
- Prepare certificates of analysis for IND submissions
- Calibrate and maintain HPLC systems, pH meters, balances and pipettes
- Keep raw data secure and compliant with GLP and GMP, and write study protocols and SOPs
- Support daily lab work and work with other teams to finish projects on time
Why this role matters
Before a new drug reaches people, animal studies must prove the right dose was given. Dose-formulation analysis gives that proof. This contract research role suits an analytical chemist who wants early-stage drug development work with mass spectrometry.
What Eurofins is looking for
- MSc or M.Pharm in chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences or a related field
- At least 3–4 years in analytical chemistry, pharmaceutical formulation analysis or a related lab
- Skill with HPLC-UV, GC, LC-MS/MS and ICP-MS
- Good knowledge of GLP and GMP
- Method development, validation and documentation to regulatory standards
Nice to have
- Experience with IND submissions and preclinical analytical support
- Preparing certificates of analysis
- Work in a pharma company or a contract research organisation (CRO)
Pay and location
The posting does not state pay. The role is in Bengaluru.
How to apply
Apply through the official Eurofins job posting. Eurofins’s posting does not give a closing date, so the role is open until filled; ResearchJobs.in will re-check this listing on 12 November 2026. Check the posting for location and work-authorisation details before you apply.
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Hiring institution: Eurofins
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How to prepare for this application
- Prepare one method you validated: the analyte, the matrix, the range, and how you showed accuracy and precision
- Revise dose formulation analysis: homogeneity, stability and concentration checks for suspensions and solutions
- Know the OECD GLP principles and how raw data must be recorded and kept
- Be ready to troubleshoot an HPLC problem live, such as peak tailing or drifting retention times
- Review how a certificate of analysis supports an IND filing
About Eurofins
Eurofins is a Luxembourg-based testing and laboratory services group. It provides food, environmental, pharmaceutical and clinical testing, as well as contract research for drug discovery and development.
