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 General Manager Research And Development

Job Description

Off Targets is a leader in pharmaceutical innovation, committed to developing advanced therapeutic solutions that address unmet medical needs. We are looking for an experienced and dynamic professional to lead our Formulation Development department, driving the development of cutting-edge injectable drug products.


Job Description

We are seeking an accomplished R&D leader to head our Injectable Formulation Development function. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in complex injectable products and a strategic mindset aligned with 505(b)(2) development, regulatory planning, and IP differentiation.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end formulation development of complex injectable drug products (liposomes, emulsions, depot injections, suspensions, etc.).
  • Design and drive a robust R&D pipeline focused on 505(b)(2) opportunities.
  • Provide strategic input into USFDA regulatory planning (CMC sections, QbD, stability).
  • Contribute to patent strategy and product differentiation from early development.
  • Collaborate with analytical, regulatory, IP, and business development functions.
  • Mentor a high-performing R&D team and build scientific leadership.
  • Solve scale-up and technology transfer challenges.
  • Maintain strong compliance with global quality and documentation standards.

Key Skills:

Injectable Formulation, 505(b)(2), Liposomes, Emulsions, Depot Injections, Formulation R&D, CMC, USFDA, Drug Delivery, Intellectual Property, Team Leadership, Innovation Strategy


Desired Candidate Profile:

  • Qualification: Ph.D. / M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics or related field
  • Experience: 15+ years in pharmaceutical R&D with at least 5 years in a strategic leadership role
  • Proven expertise in injectable formulations and 505(b)(2) development
  • Strong knowledge of USFDA CMC expectations, IP evaluation, and regulatory submission processes
  • Excellent leadership, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Perks and benefits


  • Opportunity to lead a key department in a forward-thinking pharmaceutical company.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and innovation.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for advancement.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their experience and qualifications to

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Job Classification

Industry: Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences
Functional Area / Department: Research & Development
Role Category: Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology
Role: Manager - R & D
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Off Targets Research
Location(s): Bengaluru

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Keyskills:   Formulation Research Development Injectable formulation research USFDA Innovation Parenteral Sterile Intellectual Property Injectables Formulation Development Ophthalmology

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