Job Opportunity at Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) | ( Salary ₹1,44,200-2,18,200)
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, is seeking applications for the position of Secretary-cum-Scientific Director. This role is pivotal in leading the Commission’s efforts in the periodic publication of the Indian Pharmacopoeia and the National Formulary of India.
The selected candidate will also play a crucial role in certifying and distributing quality reference substances. The position is filled on a direct recruitment basis for a tenure of five years, with a preference for candidates below 50 years of age.
Job Opportunity at Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) | ( Salary ₹1,44,200-2,18,200)
| Position | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) |
| Location | Sector-23, Raj Nagar, Ghaziabad – 201002 |
| Position Title | Secretary-cum-Scientific Director |
| Pay Scale | Pay Matrix Level-14 (₹1,44,200-2,18,200) |
| Mode of Recruitment | Direct Recruitment |
| Age Limit | Preferably below 50 years |
| Tenure | 5 years (with the possibility of an extension) |
| Essential Qualification (Non-Medical) | Post-Graduate degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bio-Chemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Pharmacology, Microbiology from a recognized University, with Ph.D. in any related field. |
| Essential Qualification (Medical) | Post-Graduate degree in Medical/Biological Science with a specialty in Microbiology or Pharmacology. |
| Experience | 15 years of experience, including 5 years at a senior level in the pharmaceutical sector. Relevant research experience with published papers. |
| Desirable Qualification | Ph.D. in any related field |
| Job Description | The candidate will serve as the Chief Scientific and Executive Officer of the IPC, leading the preparation of drug monographs for the Indian Pharmacopoeia. They will also ensure the timely publication of the National Formulary of India and oversee the certification and distribution of quality reference substances essential for drug quality assurance. |
Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply through the proper channel with the necessary documents. Applications should be submitted within 60 days of the advertisement’s publication, and the position is anticipated to be filled by March 1, 2025.
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