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Pharmaceuticalcarrier

Mumbai Suburban

On-site

INR 9,00,000 - 12,00,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare invites applications for the Deputy Director position at the Central Drugs Testing Laboratory in Mumbai. This prestigious role seeks eligible candidates with expertise in drug testing, offering the chance to contribute significantly to public health through vital regulatory oversight. Candidates should possess a master's degree in relevant fields and substantial experience in the industry.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in relevant discipline required.
  • Doctorate preferred in similar fields.
  • 8 years experience in drug testing is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Manage drug testing and standardization processes.
  • Conduct research related to pharmacological standards.
  • Oversee quality assurance of drug products.

Skills

Drug Testing
Standardization
Research

Education

Master’s degree in Chemistry
Biochemistry
Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pharmacology
Bacteriology
Medicine
Microbiology
Biotechnology

Job description

The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare invites applications from eligible candidates for the position of Deputy Director at the Central Drugs Testing Laboratory (CDTL), Mumbai under Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The appointment will be made on deputation (including short-term contract) basis as per the Recruitment Rules (RRs).

Position Details
  • Post: Deputy Director
  • Group: A, Gazetted, Non-Ministerial
  • Pay Scale: Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 – Rs. 2,09,200) as per the 7th CPC
  • Number of Vacancies: 1
  • Location: CDTL, Mumbai
  • Mode of Appointment: Deputation (including short-term contract)
Eligibility Criteria
Deputation (Including Short-Term Contract)

Eligible Officers from Central Government/State Governments/UT Administrations/Autonomous Bodies/Statutory Organizations/Public Sector Undertakings/Recognized Universities/Institutions who meet the following criteria:

(a) Holding an analogous post on a regular basis in the parent cadre/department; OR
(b) Five years of regular service in Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 – Rs. 2,08,700) in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre/department.

Educational Qualification
  • Essential: Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, Bacteriology, Medicine, Microbiology, or Biotechnology from a recognized University or Institute.
  • Desirable: Doctorate in any of the above-mentioned disciplines from a recognized University or Institute.
Experience
  • Essential: At least eight years of experience in drug testing, standardization, and research.
Additional Information
  • Tenure: The period of deputation (including short-term contract) shall not exceed four years.
  • Age Limit: The maximum age limit for appointment shall not exceed 56 years as of the closing date of application submission.
Application Process

Interested candidates meeting the eligibility criteria should submit their applications through proper channel along with a detailed bio-data to:
Shri Pawan Kumar
Deputy Director (Administration)
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO)
FDA Bhawan, Kotla Road, New Delhi – 110002

Application Deadline

The last date for receiving applications is within 60 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in the Employment News and the official website of CDSCO, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.

This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with expertise in drug testing and regulatory affairs to contribute to public health and safety through the Central Drugs Testing Laboratory, Mumbai. Apply now!

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