Education
European institute of Education Malta Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General Nov 2023 - Nov 2024 Grade: Level 7 Malta (EU) M.Pharm Master’s Degree, Pharmacy
Skills:
Business Development 6 experiences across European Institute of Education and 5 other companies Formulation Endorsed byBhupendra Kaushikand 1 other who is highly skilled at this Endorsed by 4 colleagues at Claris Limited 17 endorsements
Work Experience:
Research and Development Head FT Pharma · Full-time Oct 2024 to Present · 2 mos Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam · On-site Master of Business administration Malta (Europe) European Institute of Education · Full-time Oct 2023 to Oct 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo Valletta, Malta · On-site Associate General Manager Amerise Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd · Full-time Oct 2022 to Feb 2023 · 5 mos Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India Head Formulation and Development JB Chemical and Pharmaceuticals Ltd. · Full-time Oct 2021 to Oct 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo Anklesvar, Gujarat, India Sr. Manager Aculife Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. (Nirma Group) Feb 2017 to Oct 2021 · 4 yrs 9 mos Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India Parenteral Products development Portfolio
Candidate Intelligence Report
AI-powered analysis from the perspective of a US hiring director — evaluating career continuity, growth trajectory, and role fit.
Career Continuity & Risk Assessment
An approximate 8-month gap exists between Feb 2023 and Oct 2023, during which the candidate pursued an MBA. This is explainable as a planned development phase, but may require a clear narrative for onboarding in US-based roles.
All roles are within pharmaceutical product development and leadership, indicating strong industry alignment and minimal risk of misfit.
Long tenure at Aculife (4y9m) contrasts with shorter stints at JB (1y) and Amerise (5 months); current R&D Head role is just starting. This suggests some volatility but with clear upward progression.
The MBA complements leadership and strategic oversight for R&D, aligning well with senior functional responsibilities in global pharma.
Career Growth Curve
Best-Fit Roles (Top 5)
Global Head of Formulation Development92% fit
Extensive leadership in formulation and development across parenteral and ophthalmic portfolios, with a track record of building capabilities and managing cross-functional teams; MBA enhances strategic oversight for global R&D.
Vice President, R&D - Parenteral/Ophthalmic89% fit
Deep domain expertise in parenteral/ophthalmic product development and a strong leadership profile; combined with MBA, ready for executive-level R&D oversight and global portfolio management.
Director of Formulation Development85% fit
Strong technical leadership and portfolio experience, suitable for leading a Formulation Development function within a mid-to-large pharma organization.
Head of R&D Strategy and Portfolio Management82% fit
Combines technical insight with strategic business management to optimize R&D investments and product portfolios; aligns with MBA training.
Senior Director, Drug Product Development78% fit
Experience across multiple organizations with a focus on drug product development; suitable for senior leadership but may require broader regulatory-scale exposure.
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