Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) – Pharma
Location: Ahmedabad / Sanand, Gujarat, India Company: LOXIM Industries Limited Business Unit: Pharmaceuticals Reporting To: CEO Employment Type: Full time / Permanent
About LOXIM
Since 1977, LOXIM Industries Limited has built a robust reputation as a globally respected, chemistry-driven manufacturing organization known for innovation, quality, and execution excellence.
Our businesses span specialty chemicals, dyes, pharmaceutical APIs & intermediates, and contract development/manufacturing solutions serving global markets.
Headquartered in India, with an international presence across the USA, Germany, and Singapore, LOXIM combines entrepreneurial agility with global ambitions.
As we scale our pharmaceutical business, we are building a future-focused scientific and innovation platform that combines speed, scientific excellence, customer responsiveness, and differentiated chemistry capabilities.
The Prospect
We are looking for a visionary and execution-driven Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) to lead LOXIM’s pharmaceutical innovation ecosystem.
This is a strategic business-building role responsible for driving:
Scientific vision and innovation strategy
R&D; and technology platform development
Portfolio and product strategy
CDMO / CMO scientific responsiveness
Analytical Development Laboratory (ADL)
IP and scientific differentiation
Leadership and capability development
The CSO will play a critical role in building LOXIM Pharma into a globally respected, innovation-led organization.
Key Responsibilities
Scientific Vision & Innovation Leadership
Define and drive LOXIM Pharma’s scientific vision and innovation roadmap
Build differentiated chemistry-led platforms
Foster a culture of scientific rigor, agility, accountability, and technical excellence
Strengthen LOXIM’s positioning as a credible global innovation partner
R&D; Platform Development
Build and scale capabilities across:
Process chemistry and chemical synthesis
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