SATYA PHARMA INNOVATIONS – An Oncology Biotech

Testimonials

Advaitha Reddy

Research Assistant

Joining Satya as a fresher has been an inspiring journey over the past 1 year. What initially felt overwhelming quickly turned into a rewarding experience, thanks to the incredible support and guidance from my team and mentors. Every project has been a hands-on learning opportunity, helping me sharpen my skills and gain deeper insight into the fascinating world of drug discovery.The encouragement I receive every day motivates me to push my boundaries and contribute meaningfully. Being part of this dynamic organization and witnessing its growth from the front row has truly been an amazing opportunity.

Dr. P A Shantanu

Senior Research Associate

My journey with Satya over the past two years has been incredibly inspiring and full of growth. Satya’s First-in-Class programs are not just about scientific breakthroughs, they’re immersive platforms for learning, mentorship, and true cross-functional collaboration. Working closely with the Biology and ADME teams has helped me understand how experiments translate into real-world insights on PK-PD relationships and target relevance. Regular participation in journal clubs has sharpened my scientific thinking and deepened my appreciation for how each study connects to patient needs and therapeutic goals. At Satya, collaboration isn’t just interdisciplinary, it’s transformative. Being part of a team that’s redefining drug discovery through bold innovation has been an incredible experience.

Navya T

Pharmacologist & Toxicologist

Working with Satya for over a year has been an exciting and enriching experience. Starting my career in the in-vivo team, I soon had the opportunity to train in in-vitro ADME and DMPK studies, which greatly expanded my learning and technical expertise. This exposure transformed my experimental work into a rewarding journey, each assay encouraged me to explore more and refine my skills. One of the most motivating experiences was being entrusted to independently manage animal-house operations, which strengthened my understanding of safety, efficacy, and ethical standards. The guidance from mentors, along with active participation in discussions and meetings, has boosted my confidence and drive to excel. Satya’s culture of mentorship, collaboration, and scientific rigor continues to inspire my growth every day.

Sandhya R

Research Associate

My experience as a Research Associate at Satya has been both rewarding and enriching. Over time, I’ve had the opportunity to grow professionally and personally in a culture that values transparency, collaboration, and innovation. The supportive and open work environment has encouraged me to share ideas freely, work closely with colleagues, and continuously enhance my research and analytical capabilities. I’m especially grateful for the mentorship and guidance I’ve received, which has played a key role in my career development. It’s an honor to be part of an organization where integrity, scientific excellence, and teamwork drive every initiative. I look forward to continuing to contribute to Satya’s success.

Eswar K

SCM Executive

Working at Satya for over two years has been an incredible journey of learning and growth. As a fresher, I’ve gained valuable experience and steadily built a strong foundation in my role, reflecting a clear upward trajectory in work knowledge and confidence. Satya’s commitment to employee development and its culture of transparent communication make it a truly rewarding place to work. I’m proud to be part of an organization that not only pursues excellence in the pharmaceutical industry but also genuinely cares for its people.

Dr. Venkateshwarlu Kontham

Senior Research Associate

I have been working as a Senior Research Associate in chemical R&D for 1 yr 2 months. Satya is a great place to work and offers to learn many things including biology, analytical chemistry, docking and many more and allows me to explore all the areas. Also I have been continuing to learn some AI tools and Scifinder. In my opinion Satya Pharma has adopted a good work culture and I am grateful to be a part of Satya Pharma.

Thinakaran G

Research Assistant

I am proud to be a part of Satyarx, where I have gained valuable experience various aspects of drug discovery. The company provides excellent opportunities to apply and expand scientific skills in a professional and supportive environment. One of the best aspects of working at Satyarx is the chance to explore different departments, which helps employees become more versatile and understand the complete workflow of research and development. This cross-functional exposure has helped enhance my teamwork and technical competence. My mentors have provided and clear vision and strong guidance that has motivated me to give my best. Overall, working at Satyarx has been an enriching experience that combines scientific growth, teamwork, and strong leadership, making it an excellent place to develop both professionally and personally.

About Working Here

World-class Science

Satya is pursuing cutting edge science, towards discovery of new therapeutics be a part of this effort!

Accomplished Leadership

The leadership team has helmed multiple projects currently in clinical development opportunity to learn

Culture of Excellence

An environment that recognizes and rewards excellence in effort, delivery and outcomes

Young Team

Drawn from some of the best institutes, feel the energy!

Open Positions

Manager - Intellectual Property Management

Job Summary

The Manager - Intellectual Property Management will play a critical role in protecting and enhancing Satya Pharma’s intellectual property (IP) portfolio. This position requires a strategic thinker with expertise in IP management, patent drafting, and prosecution within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry. The role will involve close collaboration with R&D, legal, and executive teams to align IP strategies with Satya’s mission to deliver groundbreaking cancer treatments.

Key Responsibilities

• Patent Portfolio Management: Oversee the development, filing, and maintenance of Satya Pharma’s global patent portfolio

• Patent Drafting and Prosecution: Draft, review, and file high-quality patent applications with patent offices (e.g., USPTO, EPO, IPO) in collaboration with external patent attorneys. Manage patent prosecution to secure robust IP protection.

• IP Strategy Development: Formulate and execute IP strategies that align with Satya’s R&D pipeline and business objectives, ensuring competitive advantage in the oncology biotech space.

• Freedom-to-Operate (FTO) Analysis: Conduct FTO assessments to identify potential IP risks and provide recommendations to mitigate them, enabling unhindered development and commercialization of therapeutics.

• Collaboration with R&D: Work closely with Satya’s scientific team to identify patentable inventions. Provide IP education to researchers to foster an IP-conscious culture.

• Competitive Intelligence: Monitor competitor IP landscapes, including patents and publications, to inform Satya’s R&D and IP strategies.

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure IP processes comply with global regulatory standards and internal policies, maintaining accurate records of IP assets and filings.

• Budget Management: Manage IP-related budgets, including costs for patent filings, legal services, and external counsel, ensuring cost-effective IP portfolio growth.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education: Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or a related field. A degree or certification in Intellectual Property Law or Patent Management is highly desirable.

• Experience:

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in IP management within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or drug discovery sectors.

• Proven track record in drafting and prosecuting patents for small-molecule therapeutics.

• Experience with IP strategy development and FTO analysis in a fast-paced R&D environment.

• Technical Skills:

• Familiarity with global patent systems, including USPTO, EPO, and IPO regulations.

• Proficiency in patent search tools (e.g., Espacenet, PatBase, Google Patents) and IP management software.

• Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.

• Strategic thinking with the ability to align IP strategies with business and scientific goals.

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management skills.

• Preferred:

• Registered Patent Agent or Attorney status with USPTO or equivalent.

Veterinarian - Vivarium Management

Job Summary

The Veterinarian - Vivarium Management will oversee the operations of Satya Pharma’s vivarium, ensuring the humane care and ethical treatment of laboratory animals used in pre-clinical oncology research. This role requires expertise in veterinary science, vivarium management, and a deep understanding of Indian government regulations, including compliance with the Institutional Animal Ethics Committee (IAEC) and the Committee for the Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on Animals (CPCSEA). The veterinarian will collaborate with research teams to support pre-clinical studies while maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Vivarium Operations Management: Oversee the daily operations of Satya Pharma’s vivarium, including animal husbandry, facility maintenance, and staff training to ensure optimal care for laboratory animals (e.g., rodents, other small mammals) used in research.

• Animal Health and Welfare: Monitor and maintain the health, welfare, and well-being of laboratory animals, including routine veterinary care, diagnosis, treatment, and preventive health programs. Ensure compliance with the 3Rs (Replacement, Reduction, Refinement) principles.

• IAEC and CPCSEA Compliance: Serve as a key liaison with the IAEC, ensuring all pre-clinical studies comply with IAEC guidelines, CPCSEA regulations, and other relevant Indian laws. Prepare and submit protocols, reports, and documentation for IAEC approval.

• Regulatory Oversight: Ensure adherence to Indian government regulations governing animal research, including CPCSEA guidelines, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) standards, and biosafety protocols. Maintain accurate records for inspections and audits by regulatory bodies.

• Protocol Development and Review: Collaborate with research scientists to design and review animal study protocols for pre-clinical research, ensuring scientific rigor, ethical standards, and regulatory compliance. Provide veterinary input on study design, dosing, and endpoint determination.

• Training and Supervision: Train and supervise vivarium staff and researchers on proper animal handling, experimental procedures, and ethical practices. Foster a culture of compliance and compassion in animal research.

• Facility Standards: Maintain vivarium facilities in compliance with CPCSEA standards, including sanitation, environmental controls, and biosecurity measures. Oversee procurement and maintenance of vivarium equipment and supplies.

• Emergency Response: Develop and implement emergency protocols for animal health crises, facility issues, or regulatory non-compliance. Provide immediate veterinary intervention as needed.

• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive records of animal health, study outcomes, and regulatory compliance. Prepare reports for IAEC, CPCSEA, and internal stakeholders. Support data integrity for regulatory submissions.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education: Bachelor of Veterinary Science (B.V.Sc.) or equivalent degree from a recognized institution. A Master’s degree (M.V.Sc.) in Veterinary Science or a related field is preferred.

• Experience:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in veterinary care and vivarium management, preferably in a biotech, pharmaceutical, or pre-clinical research setting.

• Demonstrated experience with IAEC protocol preparation, CPCSEA compliance, and Indian regulatory frameworks for animal research.

• Prior work with rodent models in oncology or drug discovery is highly desirable.

• Technical Skills:

• Expertise in laboratory animal medicine, including health monitoring, surgical procedures, and anesthesia for small mammals.

• In-depth knowledge of CPCSEA guidelines, IAEC processes, and Indian regulations governing animal experimentation.

• Regulatory Knowledge:

• Proficiency in preparing and submitting IAEC protocols and ensuring compliance with CPCSEA audits.

• Understanding of biosafety, bioethics, and environmental regulations related to vivarium operations.

• Soft Skills:

• Strong organizational and leadership skills to manage vivarium staff and coordinate with research teams.

• Excellent communication skills to interact with IAEC members, regulatory authorities, and internal stakeholders.

• Compassionate approach to animal welfare combined with a commitment to scientific excellence.

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