Research and development (R&D) careers

Why join R&D at Fresenius Kabi?

As part of the Fresenius Group, R&D professionals at Fresenius Kabi help develop medicines, biosimilars, medical technologies and nutrition therapies that support patients around the world. Our teams work across disciplines and regions to solve scientific, technical, regulatory and patient-focused challenges, while contributing to healthcare products that are used in hospitals and homecare settings.

R&D at Fresenius Kabi is evolving through new ways of working, growing capabilities, digital innovation and automation, creating opportunities to help shape the future of patient care. Teams collaborate across key R&D locations in Europe, India and the US, bringing together different perspectives and expertise. For scientists, engineers, regulatory experts and digital talent, this creates opportunities to work on meaningful healthcare solutions while developing technical, international and leadership capabilities.

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R&D across our business units

Pharma

Teams test, combine and improve generic medicines for infusion and injection. Their work helps make therapies easier to use while supporting reliable supply.

Biopharma

Scientists develop high-quality, affordable biologic medicines that can help address treatment gaps and support sustainable healthcare systems.

Medical Nutrition

Researchers advance clinically proven nutrition solutions designed to strengthen patients, support recovery and improve quality of life.

MedTech

Engineers and developers create infusion, transfusion, and cell and gene therapy solutions that help healthcare systems operate efficiently.

Career opportunities in R&D

Opportunities span a broad range of disciplines, including:

  • Formulation development
  • Clinical research
  • Engineering and process innovation
  • Analytics
  • Regulatory affairs
  • Digital innovation

Career paths in R&D can develop in different directions, from deep scientific specialization to cross-functional collaboration and leadership opportunities. Wherever your expertise lies, you can contribute to solutions that help make essential therapies more accessible to the healthcare teams and patients who depend on them.

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FAQ

Our main research sites are in Europe, the United

States and India. We also do product development work in China.

Roles include formulation development, clinical research, engineering, analytics, regulatory affairs and digital innovation.

Use the Fresenius job search to find roles in Fresenius Kabi R&D.