- Students visit Selatox’s R&D Center on the UI campus to gain insight into the company’s research activities
- Expert session covers biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes and quality standards
- Selatox highlights key career paths in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, including R&D, quality, and regulatory affairs
DEPOK, Indonesia, October 26th, 2026 – PT Selatox Bio Pharma (Selatox) hosted the “Company Branding & Career Session” at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Indonesia (UI), on October 26, giving students and newly qualified pharmacists an overview of the company and career opportunities in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.
The event brought together around 50 participants, including pharmacy students, newly qualified pharmacists, and students from related disciplines such as chemical engineering, biology, and biotechnology. Selatox provided an overview of its operations and highlighted career opportunities across the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.
■ R&D Center Visit and Expert Session on Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
Participants visited Selatox’s R&D Center on the UI campus to learn firsthand about the company’s research and development activities. The visit was followed by an expert session covering biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes and the quality standards required in pharmaceutical production.
Daniel Iskandar Wirawan, Plant Manager at Selatox, led the session. “Biopharmaceutical manufacturing requires specialized technical knowledge and a thorough understanding of quality standards. Maintaining consistent product quality and safety depends on expertise at every stage of the manufacturing process,” he said.
He added, “We hope this program gives students and newly qualified pharmacists a clearer picture of biopharmaceutical manufacturing and the roles involved. Seeing how classroom knowledge is applied in an industrial setting can help them better understand potential career paths and make informed decisions about their futures.”
■ Exploring Career Opportunities Across R&D, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs
Selatox presented key roles and responsibilities across the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, including Research and Development (R&D), Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), Regulatory Affairs (RA), and pharmaceutical manufacturing. The session gave students in pharmacy and related disciplines practical examples of how their academic training can be applied in the workplace.
Aliyya Hanaa Naila, Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy, Universitas Indonesia, said, “The program broadened my perspective on the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in pharmacy and biology. It also encouraged me to explore the opportunities available in this field.”
Prof. apt. Silvia Surini, M.Pharm.Sc., Ph.D., Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy at Universitas Indonesia, said, “Collaboration between universities and the pharmaceutical industry helps students understand industry practices and develop the skills needed in the workplace. Firsthand exposure to industry also helps students and newly qualified pharmacists explore the career paths available to them after graduation.”
She added, “Engagement with industry gives students valuable insight into how academic knowledge is used in professional settings. We will continue working with industry partners to help prepare graduates who can contribute to Indonesia’s pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors.”
Selatox plans to continue working with universities and industry professionals to strengthen industry-academia collaboration. The company also aims to help Indonesian students explore career opportunities in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology as it works toward its vision of becoming a trusted global biopharmaceutical manufacturer.
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About Selatox
PT Selatox Bio Pharma (Selatox) is a biopharmaceutical company that researches, develops, and manufactures aesthetic biopharmaceutical products. The company aims to become a trusted global manufacturer, backed by rigorous manufacturing management systems and a strong commitment to quality. Its philosophy, “Pursuing the Highest Quality, Delivering the Finest Beauty,” reflects the company’s dedication to providing products that customers and partners can trust.
