Resume & Skills for Research and Development (R&D) Manager - Pharma

Research and development managers in the pharma industry drive functional excellence in the healthcare sector and manage a diverse team to deliver leading technology and products according to market requirements. They steerR&D operations comprising Product Development, technology transfer, Analytical Science, Nutrition Science, and Clinical Research.

Skills required for a Research and Development Manager (Pharma) role

  • Pharmaceutical Research
  • Team Management
  • Process Improvement
  • GMP
  • Quality Assurance
  • Project Management
  • Product Development
  • Compliance Management
  • Analytical Skills
  • Team Management
  • Communication

What recruiters look for in a Research And Development Manager (Pharma) resume: 

  • Extensive knowledge of department processes, research methodologies and pharam-related compliances.
  • Ability to review and manage technical data and documentation.
  • Solid understanding of Good manufacturing practices and policies.

What can make your Research And Development Manager (Pharma) resume stand out:

A strong summary that demonstrates your skills, experience and background in pharmaceutical research

  • Licensed R&D Manager with experience in managing manage multidisciplinary projects that are both regional and global in scope. Effective in working with researchers to finalize formulation for production, investigating customer complaints, working with regulatory bodies, developing new products, supervising the R&D department, and working on continuous improvement projects.

Targeted job description 

  • Lead R&D operations comprising Product Development, technology transfer, Analytical Science, Nutrition Science, and Clinical Research.
  • Coordinate with the biotechnology team for the development of novel new custom assays.
  • Administer the working of in-vitro characterization of the pharmacokinetics of compounds and dose-response curves, for the selection of the most optimal compounds.

Related academic background 

  • Pharmaceutical Development Certifed Professional (PDCP) program from CfPIE | 2016
  • Post Graduate Program in Management ( Management and Business Administration) from Department of Social Work, Bangalore University | 2012
  • M.Sc. Microbiology (Microstatistics as minor) from Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab | 2011
  • B.Sc. Microbiology (Biochemistry as minor) from Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab| 2009

  Resume of Research & Development (R&D) Manager - Pharma in Text Format

Farhan Ahmed 

Research and Development Manager (Pharma)

9688934332 | ahmedfarhan6@gmail.com | Vasant Kunj, New Delhi | linkedin.com/in/farhan-ahmed-16699

SUMMARY

Licensed R&D Manager with experience in managing multidisciplinary projects that are both regional and global in scope. Effective in working with researchers to finalize formulation for production, investigating customer complaints, working with regulatory bodies, developing new products, supervising the R&D department, and working on continuous improvement projects.

EXPERIENCE/INTERNSHIP

Research and Development Manager at Biotech Pharma, Noida | 2021 - Present

  • Lead R&D operations comprising Product Development, technology transfer, Analytical Science, Nutrition Science, and Clinical Research.
  • Coordinate with the biotechnology team for the development of novel new custom assays.
  • Administer the working of in-vitro characterization of the pharmacokinetics of compounds and dose-response curves, for the selection of the most optimal compounds.
  • Key contributor in the building of an integrated development plan and provides clinical guidance and assessment of future opportunities.

Assistant Research and Development Manager at Cipla Limited., New Delhi | 2017 - 2021

  • Developed research programs incorporating current developments to improve existing products and study the potential of new products.
  • Determined and executed improved technologies used by suppliers, competitors, and customers.
  • Assisted the Director to hire and develop R&D personnel.
  • Established project goals and priorities by collaborating with Marketing and Operations.

Assistant Research and Development Manager at Sun Pharma, Noida | 2014 - 2017

PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENTS

Courses

  • Pharmaceutical Development Certifed Professional (PDCP) program from CfPIE | 2016

Licenses

  • Lead Assessor & Technical Assessor for ISO 19225 | National Accreditation Board For Testing and Calibration Laboratories (#NABL) | Issued Mar 2016 No Expiration Date

EDUCATION

Post Graduate Program in Management ( Management and Business Administration) from Department of Social Work, Bangalore University | 2012

M.Sc. Microbiology (Microstatistics as minor) from Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab | 2011

B.Sc. Microbiology (Biochemistry as aminor) from Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab| 2009

SKILLS (TECHNOLOGY/FUNCTIONAL)

Pharmaceutical Research | Team Management | Process Improvement |  GMP | Quality Assurance | Project Management | Product Development | Compliance Management

LANGUAGES

  • English 
  • Hindi
  • Urdu