MSN Laboratories, a leading research-based pharmaceutical company in India, has announced a significant collaboration with the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani’s Work Integrated Learning Programmes (WILP) division.
This partnership aims to enhance educational opportunities for the Self-Directed Teams (SDTs) within MSN’s formulation units, fostering professional growth and industry readiness.
Bridging Education and Industry Needs:
The collaboration focuses on equipping young professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in the fast-evolving global pharmaceutical industry.
By integrating theoretical learning with practical, hands-on training, this partnership ensures that MSN’s workforce remains at the forefront of industry advancements.
Employees will receive comprehensive training, including operating machinery and working in various production departments, closely guided by senior staff members.
Commitment to Professional Development:
MSN Laboratories, with 25 advanced manufacturing units across Hyderabad and the USA, recently welcomed a new cohort of young professionals who have completed their higher secondary education.
To seamlessly integrate these new employees and support their career growth, MSN has enrolled sixty team members from its formulation division in BITS Pilani WILP’s B.Sc. Pharmaceutical Science program.
Dr. MSN Reddy, CMD of MSN Laboratories, expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, “As the leader of this rapidly growing research-based pharmaceutical company, I deeply believe that the true strength of our success lies in our people.
Engaging and nurturing internal talent is not just a principle, but also the mission of our organisation. We are committed to continuing to invest in their growth and development, ensuring that together, we reach new heights.”
A Strategic and Flexible Partnership:
Prof. G. Sundar, Director of Off-Campus Programmes & Industry Engagement at BITS Pilani, highlighted the benefits of the partnership:
“Considering the ever-evolving demands of the pharmaceutical industry, this strategic collaboration not only helps address the immediate need of MSN Laboratories for highly competent working professionals, but also aids them in nurturing a pool of skilled professionals over a period of time.
And beyond numbers, more importantly, the focus is on providing quality education by maintaining high standards that BITS Pilani has been known for several decades now.
Additionally, the flexibility provided by our programme allows participants to maintain a healthy balance between their professional commitments and personal pursuits.”
This collaboration underscores MSN Laboratories’ commitment to the continuous learning and professional development of its workforce, ensuring that they are well-prepared to meet the dynamic challenges of the pharmaceutical industry.
