Principal/Senior Principal Scientist

2 days ago

Mysore, Karnataka, India Vipragen Biosciences Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

Position: Principal/Senior Principal Scientist

Location: Mysore, Karnataka

Experience: 8 to15 years

About Us: Vipragen Biosciences Pvt ltd is a leading organization specializing in drug discovery and development services. We are committed to advancing scientific research and innovation through cutting-edge technology and a collaborative work environment.

Industry: Preclinical CRO (GLP-OECD certified)

About the Role: Vipragen Bioscience Pvt Ltd is seeking an experienced and highly accomplished Principal Scientist Cell Biology & Pharmacology to join our dynamic team at our OECD GLP-certified preclinical CRO in Mysore. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in cell biology, in vivo pharmacology, and biomarker discovery across multiple therapeutic areas. The selected individual will lead a team of 8–10 scientists and play a key role in driving discovery service programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead research service in cell biology and in vivo pharmacology across therapeutic areas including inflammation, diabetes and metabolic diseases, neuroscience, autoimmune disorders, and oncology
  • Design, conduct, and oversee animal studies using pharmacologically relevant in vivo models aligned with program objectives
  • Guide biomarker discovery and validation using Luminex, flow cytometry, qPCR, and related molecular and cellular techniques
  • Provide scientific input on pharmacokinetics (PK) and ADME studies, and collaborate cross-functionally to integrate findings into project strategy
  • Develop and validate bioanalytical assays including cell-based potency assays and impurity characterization methods to support early and late-stage programs
  • Supervise a team of 8–10 scientists, providing mentorship, technical guidance, and performance management
  • Oversee day-to-day laboratory operations, ensuring efficient execution of experimental plans, regulatory compliance, and lab safety
  • Manage capital expenditure (CAPEX) and operating budgets.
  • Contribute to programs involving cell and gene therapy, including vector optimization and immunological evaluation (preferred but not required)
  • Lead the training and onboarding of junior scientists, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and scientific rigor
  • Act as a key client-facing scientific liaison, engaging with external partners to communicate project progress, resolve issues, and align research objectives

Preferred Qualifications:

  • M.sc / Ph.D. in Pharmacology, or related life sciences field
  • A minimum 8-15 years of experience in CRO/Pharma
  • Proven expertise small molecule and large molecule drug discovery
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to relocate to Mysore

Desired Qualities:

  • Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to addressing technical challenges.
  • Innovative Thinking: Ability to think critically and creatively to develop and implement new methodologies.
  • Time Management: Effective time management skills to balance multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and project requirements.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment
  • Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and technology

Application Process:

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply by sending their updated resume to:

Vipragen is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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