Drug Regulatory Affairs - Professor Vacancy in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Tulas Institute
Job Description
Tulas Institute thrives on a culture that blends academic rigor with practical learning, fostering an environment where faculty and students collaborate closely to solve real-world challenges in health sciences. Innovation is encouraged, and teaching is constantly aligned with industry needs, especially in niche domains like Drug Regulatory Affairs.
Job Overview
The PROFESSOR - Drug Regulatory Affairs position at Tulas Institute is a full-time academic role designed for experienced professionals who wish to shape the next generation of regulatory experts. This role involves leading curriculum development, delivering advanced courses, and guiding research in drug approvals, compliance, and pharmacovigilance. The position demands a strong understanding of global regulatory frameworks including US FDA, EMA, and Indian CDSCO guidelines.
Institution Environment
Tulas Institute operates in a modern campus in Dehradun with state-of-the-art digital classrooms, fully equipped pharmacology and chemistry labs, and dedicated research centers for regulatory science. The university maintains strong ties with pharmaceutical companies in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, offering students and faculty access to internships, live projects, and industry mentorship. A newly established Drug Regulatory Affairs lab supports hands-on training in dossier preparation and submission workflows.
Day-to-Day Duties
Teach graduate and postgraduate courses in Drug Regulatory Affairs, including modules on clinical trials regulation, GMP, GLP, and post-marketing surveillance. Mentor students through capstone projects and dissertations focused on regulatory strategy and compliance audits.
Provide academic and career guidance to students pursuing careers in pharma, biotech, and regulatory consulting, including CV reviews and interview preparation. Contribute to curriculum design and periodic updates based on NMC and global regulatory trends.
Engage in departmental and university-level academic administration, including exam coordination, student grievance redressal, and accreditation documentation for NBA and NAAC.
Who Can Apply
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Regulatory Affairs, or a related field from a recognized Indian or international university. A minimum of six years of full-time teaching or industry experience in Drug Regulatory Affairs is required.
Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in regulatory consulting, dossier compilation, or interaction with CDSCO and other regulatory bodies. Familiarity with digital submission tools like eCTD and SUSAR reporting is desirable.
Your Growth Path
Tulas Institute supports long-term academic growth through funded participation in international conferences such as DIA Global Annual Meeting and ISPOR events. Faculty members can apply for travel grants and collaborative research initiatives with universities in Europe and Southeast Asia.
Sabbatical leaves of up to one year are available for advanced research or industry immersion in regulatory affairs. Opportunities exist to lead funded projects in drug safety, pharmacovigilance, and compliance under the institute’s emerging research center in Dehradun.
Perks and Pay
The monthly salary for the PROFESSOR - Drug Regulatory Affairs position ranges between Rs.70,000 and Rs.120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits include government-mandated health insurance, provident fund contributions, and access to campus housing subject to availability.
Faculty members also receive annual book allowances, professional development funds, and subsidized access to online regulatory databases and software. The university promotes a healthy work-life balance with flexible scheduling during non-teaching periods.