Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) involves in regularly updating the standards of drugs commonly used for the treatment of diseases prevailing in Ghaziabad. The IPC performs scientific analytical validation of Drugs and Pharmaceuticals as an Independent Body. This autonomous Institution of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare belongs to the Government of India.

The main aim of the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission is the promotion of highest standards of drugs for animals and humans. The mission of IPC is to promote public health in India by producing officially accepted and authoritative quality of drugs. The objectives of IPC are to develop comprehensive monographs for drugs to be included in the Indian Pharmacopoeia, and to develop monographs for both raw and extracts/formulations of herbal drugs. The IPC also aims to organize educational programs and research activities for spreading and ascertaining awareness on the necessity and scope of quality standards for drug.

Job Profile:

Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) invites application from eligible candidates for the post of Scientist Assistant.

No. of posts: 16

Pay Scale – Rs. 9300 - 34800 + Grade Pay of Rs. 4200

Eligibility:

Educational Qualification – The candidates must have specific educational qualification. The candidates who have done post graduate degree in one of the disciplines including Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Chemistry, and Bio-Chemistry are eligible to apply for the post. For more details of educational qualification, refer the IPC’s website http://ipc.nic.in/.

Selection Process:

The candidates are selected for the post through interview.

How to apply:

Interested eligible candidates can download the application form of prescribed format from the IPC’s website link http://ipc.nic.in/index1.asp?linkid=202. Completely filled application form must be sent along with required enclosures to the following address:

Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC)

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare

Government of India

Sector 23, Raj Nagar,

Ghaziabad - 201 002

Contact Details:

Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC)

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare

Government of India

Sector 23, Raj Nagar,

Ghaziabad - 201 002

Last date to apply: 30 days from 20.04.2011

For more complete and detailed information regarding the post visit the IPC’s website http://ipc.nic.in/