Careers at Aurigene
Join our growing team of experts in transforming cancer treatment through innovation
Life at Aurigene
A passion for science and innovation is at the heart of Aurigene. We focus on the discovery and development of novel molecules to achieve our purpose – conquering cancer. And we leave no stone unturned to make this a reality, be it by investing in our people, our culture, or infrastructure.
We believe that to achieve success in our scientific endeavors, a strong foundation matters. We take great pride in our state-of-the-art facility nestled in a lush green 17-acre campus, where our team is constantly inspired and motivated to push the envelope.
We strive to create a diverse team that exposes us to diverse perspectives and pushes us to engage with the world differently, identify unique challenges, and discover, design , and deliver scientific breakthroughs that transform lives.
At Aurigene, we live by our motto of creating equal employment opportunities for all individuals – championing mutual trust, diversity, and inclusion. If it aligns with our vision for an innovative future in commercial biotech, every individual and idea has a place in our organization. Here, merit triumphs over everything else.

Working at Aurigene
At Aurigene, we believe in providing opportunities for cross-functional learning, knowledge sharing, and nurturing new ideas – with a work culture that is transparent, highly stimulating, collaborative, and growth-oriented. If you are inspired and curious, and believe that science has the power and potential to conquer cancer, you will find meaning and purpose here.

Each day at Aurigene can be different. One day, you could be designing novel molecules and solving scientific challenges. The next day, you could be focusing on self-learning and professional development, or having a spirited brainstorming session with a colleague. Here, every moment spent learning, gaining experience, and enjoying the freedom to explore and innovate is time well spent.




At Aurigene, we empower our people to thrive, innovate, and grow through continuous learning, strong support, and meaningful perks.
Teamwork
Our success is driven by seamless integration of cross functional teams led by

Kavitha Nellore
Senior Director, Cell and Molecular Biology

Rajesh Eswarappa
Senior Director, Early Development

Manjunath Krishnappa
Senior Director, Clinical Development

Dinesh Chikkanna
Director, Medicinal Chemistry

Girish Daginakatte
Director, Pharmacology

Shamim Ahmad
Director, IPM
Perks at Aurigene

Insurance benefits

Medical insurance

Accident insurance

Life insurance


Parental support
Maternity benefit program
Adoption assistance program
Surrogacy assistance program
Day care program
Paternity benefit program
Buddy program for returning mothers


Wellness programs

Annual health checkup

Onsite medical center

Onsite gym

On-site Health Coaches


Mobility benefits

Relocation benefits

Travel policy

Transfer support


Retirement benefits

Employee PF contribution

Flexi PF contribution

Gratuity

Leave encashment


Other benefits

Higher education support

Inter company movements

Car lease program

Salary advance
Mobile reimbursement

Subsidized cafeteria and transportation

Current openings
Have a passion for science and innovation? Want to help conquer cancer? Then we want you to join our team. Through our fair and inclusive hiring process, we ensure to bring on board people who are equally passionate about our purpose.
Here are the positions we’re looking to fill currently:
However, regardless of vacancies, we are always on the lookout for passionate and innovative people who can add value to our team.
Found something in your area of interest? Write to us at careers@aurigene.com today!
Aurigene is committed to the principle of Equal Employment Opportunity. All employment decisions at Aurigene are solely based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without discriminating against race, color, religion, gender, national origin or disability status. Aurigene encourages workforce diversity and provides an environment of mutual respect
A word from Aurigeneans
“I am delighted to be a part of Aurigene for more than a decade. Over the years, Aurigene has established itself as the most successful biotech in India by working on world-class projects and employing cutting-edge technologies. Work culture that fosters innovation and committed leadership that envisions bringing in innovative cures to the patients makes Aurigene a unique proposition.”

A Chandra Sekhar
Director, Medicinal Chemistry
“Aurigene has a unique blend of innovative ideas and enthusiastic resources to implement them. The culture is very diverse and open to constructive ideas irrespective of the designation. It puts Aurigene among a handful of Indian companies that inculcate such a distinct, open, diverse, and employee-centric work environment.”

Divyesh Mandavia
“My journey at Aurigene is extremely rewarding, and that includes working with some of the brightest minds and experiencing a culture that fosters innovation, encourages teamwork, respects opinions, and provides opportunities to learn and grow.”

Ranadeep Bokalial
Associate Director, Pharmaceutical Development
“I joined as a bench scientist in 2004. The projects and interactions with internal cross-functional teams helped me hone my scientific skills and temperament. Aurigene also supported my aspiration to transition to the business side of science. I have had the opportunity to interact with the best scientists from across the world, and the privilege to be a member of the core team that executed Aurigene's recent strategic partnership agreements.”

Sujatha Rajagopalan
Associate Director, Business Development
“I like the ‘unbossed’ culture of Aurigene where everyone gets an opportunity to freely work, express themselves, and take ownership of what they do. Here, people are appreciated irrespective of their position and role. The enthusiasm of our scientific leaders inspires me to do my part with the same energy. I believe Aurigene stands a chance to make a real difference by bringing its proprietary drug molecules to the market and improving the treatment options for patients, especially for the Indian population.”

Shamim Ahmad
Senior Director, IPM
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