August 06, 2009

CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE


CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE
(Council of Scientific & Industrial Research)
Chattar Manzil Palace,
Lucknow-226 001
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Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow is a premier R&D Institute under the aegis of the
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) which is an autonomous body under
Department of Scientific & Industrial Research, Government of India. The institute is
engaged in the development of new drugs and diagnostics in various therapeutic areas like
malaria, tuberculosis, filaria, leishmania, cancer, thrombosis, hypertension, dementia,
diabetes, lipid disorders, gastric ulcer, osteoporosis, prostatic hyperplasia, etc. Supported by
very competent team of chemists and biologists, the institute is carrying out pioneering works
on cellular and molecular studies to understand these disease processes, systematic evaluation
of the medicinal properties of natural products and synthetic molecules, development of
technology for drugs, intermediates and biologicals. The institute also has a robust
programme in developing human resource for future requirement of the pharmaceutical
industry and R&D institutions. Applications on the prescribed forms are invited from the
eligible persons of Indian Nationality for the following scientific and technical posts:-
1. Scientist Gr.IV(1): 06 Posts ( SC:01, ST:02, OBC:02 & PWD :01) in Pay Scale
/Pay Band of Rs.15600-39100 (PB-3) with Grade Pay Rs.5400/- [T.E. = Rs. 33724 pm]
Post Code 001: (01 post): Area: Information Technology Unit (Reserved for SC)
Essential Qualifications: Ist Class B.Tech. (Computer Sc.)/MCA.
Desirable: 1. In-depth knowledge of Java and related technologies and industry-standard
RDBMS. 2. Work experience in Web and database application software development using
Java technologies and development environment for web deployment.
Job Requirements: Database Application Software Design & Development: the incumbent
would be required to develop, implement and maintain the software for business process
automations like HR, Stores & Purchase, Accounts related activities and for scientific
applications.
Post Code 002: (01 post): Area: Microbiology (Reserved for ST)
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. in Microbiology/Life Sciences (any branch)/
Biotechnology or Ph.D. in the aforesaid areas.
Desirable: Skill in molecular and cellular techniques, siRNA with hand on experience in
primary cell/viral culture, cell line establishment/Expression kinetics of pathogen in tissue by
Real time PCR/genome sequencing/antiviral screening/immunological techniques.
Job Requirement: The successful candidate will initially join in ongoing research
programmes of microbiology in infectious disease of the Division/institute and will be
encouraged to submit in three years a viable research programme and become an independent
PI.
Post Code 003: (01 post): Area: Tissue & Cell Culture (Reserved for ST)
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Life
Sciences/Zoology or Ph.D. in the aforesaid areas.
Desirable: Experience in Maintenance, Propagation, Cryopreservation & Revival of Cell
Lines and Development & Characterization of Animal Tissue & Cell.
Job Requirement: The selected candidate is expected to work on animal cell lines and their
routine culture, maintenance, cryofreezing, revival etc. In addition the candidate should also
be able to culture tissues of animals for primary culture purposes.
Post Code 004: (01 post): Area: Lab. Animals (Reserved for OBC)
Essential Qualification: Ist Class Post Graduate Degree in Veterinary Pathology/
Microbiology/Virology/Medicine or Ph.D. in the aforesaid areas.
Desirable: Working experience in animal facility with knowledge of GLP and up-keep of
laboratory animal species according to veterinary medical ethics and CPCSEA norms,
scientific and technical achievements demonstrable by good publications.
Job Requirement: Laboratory animal management and veterinary medical services to
experimental animal species, their health monitoring, quality control, disease diagnosis and
preventive measures including pathological, hematological, viral, parasitic and
microbiological monitoring, conducting laboratory techniques, anesthesia, euthanasia, biopsy,
blood withdrawal, surgery and other related techniques on experimental animals
Post Code 005: (01 post): Area: S&T Management (PME) for Technical Information,
Industrial Liaison & Planning (TIILP) Division (Reserved for OBC)
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. or equivalent in Life Sciences or Chemical Sciences
or M.Pharma or equivalent or Ph.D. in Life Science or Chemical Sciences.
Desirable: MBA/Post Graduate or equivalent in Management from reputed Institution.
Candidate with excellent skills in Computer applications, handling of Project Management
Softwares/Scientific writing and Communication will be given higher preference.
Job Requirement: Assisting in TIILP Division's S&T Management functions covering
Project management/Reports generation/Scientific Writing/Organization of events, etc.
Post Code 006 : (01 post) : Area : Lab. Animals (Reserved for PWD (for Hearing
Impaired Persons having 40% or more disability)
Essential Qualification : Ist Class M.V.Sc. in Veterinary/Pathology/ Microbiology/
Virology/Animal Nutrition.
Desirable : Working experience in animal facility with knowledge of GLP and up-keep
laboratory animals as per CPCSEA norms.
Job Requirement : Management and veterinary care of experimental animals, formulation
and preparation of laboratory animal feed, its evaluation, feeding trial and quality control
studies.

2. Scientist Gr.IV(2): 14 Posts (Unreserved) in Pay Scale/Pay Band of Rs.15600-
39100(PB-3) with Grade Pay Rs.6600/- [T.E. = Rs. 39901 pm]
Post Code 007: (01 post): Area: Pharmaceutics
Essential Qualifications: Ist Class M.Sc. or equivalent in Chemistry/Organic Chemistry/
Pharmaceutical Chemistry with 03 years research experience or Ph.D. with 01 years research
experience in the aforesaid areas as evidenced by high quality publications in high impact
factor journals.
Desirable: Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry/Gene Delivery Systems, having high impact
publications in the area of targeted (cell/organ specific) liposomal drug/nucleic acid delivery
and in the field of targeted anticancer agents with experience in "Animal Tissue Culture" as
well as "In Vivo" research.
Job Requirement: To develop new research programs in the area of cell and organ specific
delivery of drug/nucleic acid, targeted anticancer agents, siRNA therapeutics, participate in
various regulatory studies undertaken by the Pharmaceutics Division.
Post Code 008: (01 post): Area: Medicinal and Process Chemistry
Essential Qualifications: Ist Class M.Sc. or equivalent in Chemistry/Organic Chemistry/
Medicinal Chemistry with 03 years research experience or Ph.D. with 01 year research
experience in the aforesaid areas as evidenced by high quality publications in high impact
factor journals.
Desirable Qualifications: Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, worked in the area of peptides and
peptidomimetics, solid and solution phase synthesis of peptides, antimicrobial peptides, sugar
and nucleoside amino acids and related areas.
Job Requirement: To develop programs on peptide based drug discovery against various
diseases, especially peptide based antimicrobial drugs.
Post Code 009: (01 post): Area: Medicinal and Process Chemistry
Essential Qualifications: Ist Class M.Sc. or equivalent qualifications in Chemistry/ Organic
Chemistry/Medicinal Chemistry with 03 years research experience or Ph.D. with 01 year
research experience in the aforesaid areas as evidenced by high quality publications in high
impact factor journals.
Desirable: Ph.D. in Organic/Medicinal Chemistry, work experience in the area of multistep
synthesis of organic natural products, development of new methodologies, design and
synthesis of new molecular entities, drug discovery.
Job Requirement: To develop small molecule based drug discovery program against various
diseases.
Post Code 010: (01 post): Area: Biometry & Statistics
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. (Statistics/biometry/biostatistics) with 03 years
experience or Ph.D. (Statistics/Biometry/Biostatistics) with 01 year experience
.
Desirable: Experience of: Performing statistical analysis for biomedical data, Using
STATISTICS/SYSTAT/SPLUS/SPSS package(s), Programming in Languages like
FORTRAN/Visual Basic/MATLAB and Writing research papers.
Job Requirement: The candidate is expected to design the animal/clinical experiment,
analyze, interpret and model data set, and prepare reports, to adopt and use modern statistical
methods in day-to-day working of division; to plan and handle projects.
Post Code 011: (01 post): Area: Botany
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. (Bioinformatics/Biotechnology) with 03 years of
experience or M.Tech. (Bioinformatics/Biotechnology) or equivalent qualifications with 02
years experience Or Ph.D. in Bioinformatics or Biotechnology with 01 year experience.
Desirable: Experience in computational biology/chemistry, molecular modeling, sequence
alignment techniques, homology modeling of functional enzymes, DNA isolation, purification
& structural studies with working knowledge of design & development of databases (Oracle
etc) including programming (NET, ASP etc.) environments would be an advantage as
evidenced by publications in good journals.
Job Requirement: Candidate is expected to carry out genomics and proteomics studies (insilico
& wet lab) on terrestrial plants & marine organisms independently and to participate in
ongoing institutional research programmes.
Post Code 012: (01 post): Area: Clininical & Experimental Medicine
Essential Qualification: M.D. Medicine or allied clinical subject or M.Pharm with 02 years
experience in clinical research or Ph.D. in clinical research with 01 year experience.
Desirable: Experience in clinical, trials/Medical Writing/Pharmacovigilance and regulations
related to new drug development.
Job Requirement: To assist in conduct of clinical trials of CDRI products especially Medical
Writing including document preparation and data management, Electronic Data Capture and
Digitization of CDRI Clinical data.
Post Code 013: (01 post): Area: Endocrinology
Essential Qualification: Ist class M.Sc. in Life Science with 03 years experience or Ph.D. in
Life Science with 01 year postdoctoral research experience in the area of female
contraception.
Desirable: Ph.D. in Life Science with minimum of one year post doctoral research experience
in the area of female contraception. Preference will be given to those candidates who have
specialized expertise in cell-based and target-based assays for contraception target discovery,
in vitro fertilization, working with mammalian eggs and early embryos and
immunocontraception. Applicants must have proven track record of publication in high
impact journals.
Job Requirement: To develop extramurally funded research programmes in the area of
contraceptive target discovery, immunocontraception and direct anti-implantation screening
programme.
Post Code 014: (01 post): Area: Lab. Animals
Essential Qualification: Ist Class Post Graduate Degree in Animal Genetics and
Breeding/Animal Biotechnology/Medical Sciences or equivalent with at least 02 years of
working experience in small/laboratory animals or Ph.D. with 01 year of such experience in
the aforesaid area.
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Desirable: Working experience in animal facility of R&D institution, knowledge of GLP,
CPCSEA veterinary medical ethics, laboratory animal techniques and animal welfare
regulations, National and international trainings on laboratory animal medicine, ABSL3,
microsurgery, telemetry and allied techniques, scientific and technical achievements
demonstrable by good publications.
Job Requirement: Management and veterinary medical services to experimental animal
species, scientific breeding practices with production and development of disease specific
inbred, random bred, congenic, coisogenic, transgenic and modified animal models,
conducting genetic/molecular characterization of laboratory animal species and strains and
their quality control measures (rodents, rabbits, canines, ovine, caprine NHP etc.)
Post Code 015: (01 post): Area: Molecular & Structural Biology
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. in Life Sciences/biochemistry/Genetics with at least
03 years research experience in the area of cell and molecular biology or M.Tech in
Biotechnology with 02 years research experience or Ph.D. with 01 year research experience in
the above area.
Desirable: Experience with a range of cell and molecular biology applications used to address
research problems as evident from relevant publications.
Job Requirement: The ability to develop and lead an independent research programme using
knowledge of genetics, cell and molecular biology to address relevant issues preferably
addressing disease areas.
Post Code 016: (01 post): Area: Parasitology
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. or equivalent in Life Sciences/Microbiology/
Biotechnology/Biochemistry with 03 years experience or M. Tech in the above area with 02
years experience or Ph.D. with 01 year experience in the area of chemotherapy, immunology,
molecular biology of parasitic infections of biomedica importance.
Desirable: Research experience in the area of experimental filarial infections as evidenced by
research publications.
Job Requirement: The selected candidate will be expected to participate in the antifilarial
drug discovery programme of the institute.
Post Code 017: (01 post): Area: Pharmacokinetics
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. or equivalent in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
with 03 years experience or M.Pharma. or recognized equivalent qualification with 02 years
experience or Ph.D. with 01 year experience.
Desirable: The candidates must have hands on experience in tools and techniques employed
to undertake experiments relating drug metabolism & Pharmacokinetics/ biochemistry/
molecular biology e.g. animal handling, enzyme assays, cell based enzyme assays, protein
separation, purification & quantification, western blotting, primer designing, real time PCR
etc. This shall be evidenced by publications in peer reviewed journals.
Job Requirement: Investigation of drug metabolism & pharmacokinetics and/or
investigation of biochemical aspects of drug metabolism by in-vitro and in-vivo techniques
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including expression studies of genes responsible for drug metabolism particularly mediated
through CYP450 and Non-CYP 450 metabolizing genes.
Post Code 018: (01 post): Area: Neuropharmacology Unit (Pharmacology)
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. (Pharmacology)/M.B.B.S with 03 years experience
in Neuropharmacology or MVSc/M.D (Pharmacology)/ M.Pharma (Pharmacology) with 02
years experience in the area of Neuropharmacology or Ph.D. (Pharmacology, Life Sciences)
with 01 year experience in the area of Neurophrmacology.
Desirable: Applicant should have experience in Neuropharmacology and Molecular Biology.
Job Requirement: To carry out basic research in the area of neuropharmacology as well as
screening of CNS compounds.
Post Code 019: (01 post): Area: CVS Unit (Pharmacology)
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc with 03 years experience or M.Pharma/M.Vet.Sc
with 02 years experience or Ph.D. (in molecular biology, biotechnology, biochemistry,
pharmacology or veterinary sciences) with 01 year experience.
Desirable: Experience should be in Cell culture, FACS analysis, Immunology,
Immunohistochemistry, ELISA, RT-PCR, Cloning, Sub cloning, Gene expression, Protein
expression and Protein Purification as evidenced by publications in peer reviewed journals.
Job Requirement: Molecular studies in cardiovascular pathologies.
Post Code 020: (01 post): Area: Pharmacology
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. or equivalent Post Graduate degree in the discipline
of Biotechnology/Life Sciences/MBBS with 03 years experience or
MVSc/MD(Pharmacology)/M. Pharma with 02 years experience or Ph.D. (Pharmacology/Life
Sciences/ Biotechnology) with 01 year experience.
Desirable: This is a group leader position and the candidate should have research experience
in the molecular biology of cardiovascular disorders with knowledge of suitable therapeutic
targets both in vitro and in vivo to undertake systematic bio-evaluation and studies on
molecular mechanism of action of lead compounds.
Job Requirement: To actively participate in the bioevaluation of synthetic/natural molecules
for stroke and hypertension using newer therapeutic targets. the candidate should also
undertake basic molecular studies in above disease areas.
3. Scientist Gr.IV(3): 15 Posts (Unreserved) in Pay Scale/Pay Band of Rs.15600-
39100 (PB-3) with Grade Pay Rs.7600/-[T.E. = Rs. 45794 pm]
Post Code 021: (01 post): Area: Medicinal and Process Chemistry
Essential Qualification: Ist class M.Sc. or equivalent qualifications in Chemistry/ Organic
Chemistry/Physical Chemistry/Medicinal Chemistry with 07 years research experience or
Ph.D. with 04 years research experience in the aforesaid areas as evidenced by high quality
publications in high impact factor journals.
Desirable: Ph.D. in the aforesaid areas with 04 years postdoctoral research experience, having
high impact publications in the areas of organic/peptide synthesis, protein NMR, structureCDRI
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guided drug design, SAR studies using QSAR, molecular modeling, virtual screening with
their application in medicinal chemistry.
Job Requirement: To participate and develop projects on small molecules based drug
discovery program against various diseases using structure and/or ligand based drug design
approaches.
Post Code 022: (01 post): Area: Medicinal and Process Chemistry
Essential Qualifications: Ist Class M.Sc. or equivalent qualifications in Chemistry/ Organic
Chemistry/Medicinal Chemistry with 07 years research experience or Ph.D. with 04 years
research experience in the aforesaid areas as evidenced by high quality publications in high
impact factor journals.
Desirable: Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry with 04 years postdoctoral research experience,
having high impact publications in the areas of glycochemistry and glycobiology, glycomics
and application of glycomic based tools in chemical biology/drug discovery.
Job Requirement: To develop research programs on glycobiology and glycomics,
application in therapeutic and diagnostic purposes, glycan arrays in biological and medical
applications.
Post Code 023: (01 post): Area: Sophisticated Analytical Instrument Facility
Essential Qualifications: Ist Class M.Sc. or equivalent qualifications in Chemistry/ Physical
Chemistry/Organic Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry with 07 years research experience or
Ph.D. with 04 years research experience in the aforesaid areas as evidenced by high quality
publications in high impact factor journals.
Desirable: Ph.D. in Mass Spectrometry with 04 years postdoctoral research experience,
worked preferably in the diverse areas of mass spectrometry, applications in drugs and
pharmaceuticals, drug discovery, expertise in proteomics, expertise in operating and
maintaining various mass spectrometry instruments.
Job Requirement: To develop new research programs in the area of mass spectrometry, to
look after the maintenance and running of various spectrometry instruments in SAIF.
Post Code 024: (01 post): Area: Sophisticated Analytical Instrument Facility
Essential Qualifications: Ist Class M.Sc. or equivalent qualifications in Chemistry/ Physical
Chemistry/Organic Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry with 07 years experience or Ph.D. with
04 years research experience in the aforesaid areas as evidenced by high quality publications
in high impact factor journals.
Desirable: Ph.D. in NMR Spectroscopy with 04 years postdoctoral research experience,
worked preferably in the diverse areas of NMR spectroscopy, conformational studies of
peptides and proteins, molecular biology and protein recombinant techniques, proteomics,
applications in drugs and pharmaceuticals, expertise in operating and maintaining various
NMR instruments.
Job Requirement: To develop new research programs in the area of NMR spectroscopy and
its use in biochemical analysis, biophysical characterization and structural biology in
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understanding the structure to functional aspects of various proteins. The selected candidate is
also needed to look after the maintenance and running of various NMR instruments in SAIF.
Post Code: 025: (01 post): Area: Biochemistry
Essential Qualifications: Ist Class M.Sc. or equivalent qualifications in Life Sciences with
07 years research experience or Ph.D. with 04 years research experience in the aforesaid areas
as evidenced by high quality publications in high impact factor journals.
Desirable: Ph.D. in life sciences with 04 years postdoctoral research experience, having high
impact publications in the area of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism at the organismic level
with emphasis on diabetes and hyperlipidemic disorders.
Job Requirement: Successful candidates are expected to establish, and participate in,
extramurally funded research programmes on drug development on diabetes or
hyperlipidemic disorders.
Post Code 026: (01 post): Area: Biochemistry
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Biotechnology with 07 years of
experience or Ph.D. in Biochemistry/Biotechnology with 04 years experience in
Biochemistry/Molecular Biology of parasites/pathogenic bacteria, molecular characterization
of proteins as evidenced by high quality research publication in international peer-reviewed
journals
Desirable: Research experience in cloning and characterization of proteins from
parasitic/pathogenic or other eukaryotic organisms, its mechanism of action, gene regulation
and drug development.
Job Requirement: To undertake Biochemical/Molecular studies in gene regulation and
identification of new chemotherapeutic targets of parasites or other eukaryotes.
Post Code 027: (01 post): Area: Clinical & Experimental Medicine
Essential Qualification: M.D. in Medicine or allied clinical subjects with 05 years
experience in clinical research or Ph.D. in Clinical Research with 04 years experience.
Desirable: D.M. in Clinical Pharmacology.
Job Requirement: To Plan, conduct, coordinate and monitor clinical trials (Phase I, II, III
and IV) of CDRI products. To carry out Pharmacovigilance of CDRI products, networking
and dealing with Regulatory Authorities eg. DCG(I), State DCG/FDA authorities etc.
Post Code 028: (01 post): Area: Endocrinology
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Life Science with 07
years of experience or Ph.D. in aforesaid areas with minimum of 04 years post doctoral
experience in the area of cancer biology preferable in breast and/or prostate cancer.
Desirable: Ph.D. in Life Science with minimum of four years post doctoral experience in the
area of cancer biology preferably in breast and/or prostate cancer. Preference will be given to
those candidates who have specialized expertise in cell-based and target-based assays for
cancer target discovery, epigenetic of cancer, understanding the mechanism of tumor
progression, development of various animal models for the studies of tumor growth,
metastasis and angiogenesis in cancer model. Applicants must have proven track record of
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publication in high impact journals. Evidence of research independence would be considered
as additional qualification.
Job Requirement: As a group leader, the successful candidate will develop extramurally
funded and interdisciplinary research programms in the area of cancer target discovery and
mechanism of tumour progression.
Post Code 029: (01 post) Area: Drug Target Discovery & Development
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Molecular
Biology/Genetics/Zoology or equivalent subjects with 07 years research experience in the
area of cancer biology or M.D./M.Vet.Sc. with 05 years research experience in the area of
cancer biology or Ph.D. in any of the above subjects with 04 years research experience in the
area of cancer biology.
Desirable: Ph.D. in Molecular Biology with specialization in epigenetics with 04 years
postdoctoral research experience, having high impact publications in the area of cancer
epigenetics, epigenetic therapy, clinical trials and drug screening.
Job Requirement: This is a Group Leader level position. The incumbent is expected to
undertake research work in the area of cancer biology with an emphasis on target-based drug
discovery for cancer.
Post Code 030: (01 post): Area: Molecular & Structural Biology
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. in Physics/Biophysics/Chemistry with 07 years
research/work experience in the field of small molecule crystallography as evident from
published papers or Ph.D. (in Physics or Biophysics or Chemistry with thesis work in small
molecule crystallography) with 04 years research experience in crystallography (single crystal
structure analysis) as evident from published papers.
Desirable: Work experience with operating/maintenance of single crystal X-ray
diffractometer system and use of different crystallographic computer program systems.
Job Requirement: Preparation of diffraction quality crystals from synthetic or semisynthetic/
natural product organic compounds (drug molecules) and peptides. X-Ray single
crystal diffraction data collection followed by data processing, structure solution, refinement
and analysis with computer graphics display of the molecules.
Post Code 031: (01 post): Area: Parasitology
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. or equivalent in Life Sciences/Microbiology/
Biotechnology/Biochemistry with 07 years experience or Ph.D. with 04 years experience in
the area of chemotherapy, immunology, molecular biology of parasitic infections of
biomedical importance.
Desirable: Research experience in the area of experimental Leishmania infections as
evidenced by research publications.
Job Requirement: The selected candidate will be expected to undertake studies on
development of newer therapeutic and prophylactic modalities as well as to participate in the
antileishmanial drug discovery programme of the institute.
Post Code 032: (01 post): Area: Pharmaceutics
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Essential Qualification: Ist class M.Sc. (Organic or Analytical Chemistry or Pharmaceutical
Chemistry) with 07 years research experience in pharmaceutical analysis OR M. Pharma with
05 years experience in pharmaceutical analysis or Ph.D. with 04 years experience in
pharmaceutical analysis. Evidence of high-quality research in the form of international peerreviewed
publications and/or patents.
Desirable: Practical experience of using modern analytical instruments with some experience
in formulation development or drug delivery.
Job Requirement: To undertake initiative in method development pertaining to CDRI
candidate drug as per GLP guidelines. The candidate is also required to actively participate in
the preparation of reference standards and stability studies of CDRI candidate drugs.
Post Code 033: (01 post): Area: Pharmacokinetics
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. Biochemistry/Molecular Biology or recognized
equivalent qualification with 07 years experience or first class M. Pharma with 05 years
experience in pharmaceutical analysis or Ph.D. with 04 years experience.
Desirable: The candidates must have hands on experience in tools and techniques employed
to undertake experiments relating drug metabolism & pharmacokinetics/ biochemistry/
molecular biology e.g. animal handling, enzyme assays, cell based enzyme assay, protein
separation, purification & quantification, western blotting, primer designing, real time PCR
etc. This shall be evidenced by publications in peer reviewed journals.
Job Requirement : Investigation of drug metabolism & pharmacokinetics and/or
investigation of biochemical aspects of drug metabolism by in-vitro and in-vivo techniques
including expression studies of genes responsible for drug metabolism particularly mediated
through CYP450 and Non-CYP 450 metabolizing genes.
Post Code 034: (01 post): Area: Pharmacology
Essential Qualification: Ist Class M.Sc. in the discipline of life Sciences/Biotechnology or
or MBBS with 07 years of research experience or MVSc or MD (Pharmacology)/M. Pharma
with 05 years experience or Ph.D. (Pharmacology/ Biotechnology/Life Sciences) with four
years experience.
Desirable: The candidate should have experience in Molecular biology techniques besides
experience of the use of transgenic animals. The candidate should have knowledge of
molecular targets in cerebral ischemia for developing novel therapeutics and also analyzing
the signaling pathways associated with these molecules, besides basic understanding of
pathophysiology of cerebral ischemia.
Job Requirement: This is a senior group leader position and the candidate is expected to
undertake studies in the area of Neurovascular disorders
Post Code 035: (01 post): Area: Microbiology
Essential Qualification: Ist class M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/Microbiology/ or in
any subject of biomedical sciences with 07 years experience or Ph.D. degree in the aforesaid
areas with 04 years experience in the area of bacterial pathogens preferably Mycobacterium
tuberculosis as evident by publications in high impact journals.
Desirable: Experienced molecular biologists to study regulation of virulence genes, latency
and reactivation during M.tb infection, protein - protein interaction to identify host and
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pathogen targets for drug and vaccine development, signal transduction, modulation of host
immune response, target validation, knockout mutation, development of target based screens
and assay development for incorporation in drug discovery programme.
Job Requirement: The successful candidate will be required to develop a research
programme which will focus on M. tb in the area of host and pathogen drug targets,
validation, molecular therapeutics and host immune response.
4. Technical Gr. III(6): 01 Post (Unreserved) in Pay Scale/Pay Band of Rs.15600-
39100 (PB-3) with Grade Pay Rs.7600/-[T.E. = Rs. 36848 pm]
Post Code 036 : 01 post) Area : Toxicology
Essential Qualification : Ist Class B.Sc. (Sci.) or equivalent with Fourteen years experience
or M.B.B.S., M.V.Sc. (Pathology) or M.Sc. (Life Sciences) with minimum of 55% marks
with Twelve years experience.
Desirable : Diploma in Pathology (eg. DNB; DCP) with experience in histopathology 3 years
or more.
Job Requirement : Histopathological techniques and diagnosis.
5. Technical Gr. III(4): 01 Post (Unreserved) in Pay Scale /Pay Band of Rs.15600-
39100 (PB-3) with Grade Pay Rs.5400/- [T.E. = Rs. 33724 pm]
Post Code 037: (01 post) : Area : Lab Animals
Essential Qualifrication : Ist Class B.Sc. (Sci.) or equivalent with Eight years experience OR
M.Sc. or equivalent with minimum of 55% marks with six years experience.
Desirable : Knowledge of GLP and up-keep of laboratory animal species according to
CPCSEA norms and animal ethics including housing, management and nutrition of laboratory
animals, having training in relevant areas including care and management of laboratory
animals, nutritional and feed monitoring and allied services.
Job Requirements : Laboratory animal management, formulation, processing and production
of laboratory animal feed, feeding trial studies, animal health, microbiology and feed
monitoring and quality control measures.
6. Technical Gr. III(1): 12 Posts (SC- 2, ST- 02, OBC- 2 & UR- 06) in Pay Scale/Pay
Band of Rs. 9300-34800 (PB-2) with Grade Pay Rs. 4200/- [T.E. = Rs. 21122/-]
Post Code 038: (02 posts) for Toxicology (Reserved for SC-1 & ST-1)
Essential Qualification : Ist Class B.Sc. with Zoology, Botany and Chemistry.
Desirable Qualification : M.Sc.in Biotechnology or Zoology.
Job Requirement : Performing reproductive toxicology experiments.
Post Code 039 : (02 posts) for Endocrinology (Reserved for ST-1 & UR-1)
Essential Qualification : Ist Class B.Sc. in any areas of Life Science.
Desirable : Good knowledge in laboratory techniques and laboratory animal handling.
Job Requirement : To carry out routine cell culture, biochemical assays and animal
experimentation for CDRI compounds.
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Post Code 040: (01 post) for Academic Affairs Unit (Reserved for OBC)
Essential Qualification : Ist Class B.Sc. in any science .
Desirable : Diploma in Computer Applications from a recognized University or equivalent.
Job Requirement : To provide assistance in the Academic Affairs Unit. The Unit work
included managing the CDRI-JNU Ph.D. Programme, up keeping of records thereof and
handling the issues of Ph.D. Scholars vis-a-vis compulsory pre-Ph.D. courses, thesis, viva etc.
Post Code 041: (01 post) for Biochemistry (Reserved for OBC)
Essential Qualification : Ist Class B.Sc. (Sci.) or equivalent.
Desirable : Basic knowledge of computers/MS office
Job requirement : Maintenance of large number of cell lines (parasite and mammalian
macrophages), bacterial culture work, handling of animal work and preparation of buffers etc.
Post Code 042: (02 posts) for Pharmaceutics (Reserved for SC-1 & UR-1)
Essential Qualification : Ist Class B.Sc. in Organic or Analytical Chemistry or B.Pharm.
Desirable : One year research experience in pharmaceutical analysis using modern analytical
instruments.
Job requirement : To assist the senior scientists of the division in the method development
pertaining to CDRI candidate drugs as per GLP guidelines. the candidate is also required to
actively participate in the preparation of reference standards and stability of CDRI candidate
drugs.
Post Code 043: (01 post) for Electric Section (Unreserved)
Essential Qualification : Ist Class Diploma in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics
Engineering of 3 years full time duration or its equivalent with 3 year experience
Desirable : First Class degree in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics Engineering of 4 years
full time duration after class 12th exam of its equivalent. Practical experience of three years in
Estimation, Designing, Drawing, execution and billing of electrical works for Building
projects and maintenance work in a Government of commercial organization of repute.
Job Requirement : Experience of working in computerized environment and on automated
PLC based substations.
Post Code 044: (01 post) for Business Development : (Unreserved)
Essential Qualification : Ist Class BCA (Bachelor in Computer Application)
Desirable : Experience in database management like MS-Access, SQL server 2000, Oracle,
knowledge of HTML and Java script and Visual Basic.
Job Requirement : Experience in Windows and Web application and knowledge of
Intellectual Property Rights.
Post Code 045 : (01 post) for Lab Animals (Unreserved)
Essential Qualification : Ist Class B.Sc. (Zoology, Botany, Chemistry) or equivalent.
Desirable : Experience and training on working with laboratory animal species, their care and
management including nutritional and feed monitoring, knowledge of CPCSEA norms,
animal ethics and GLP guidelines.
Job Requirement : Management and breeding of Laboratory animals, conducting routine
animal techniques during housing, management, disease investigation and experimentation,
formulation, processing and production of animal feed, health and microbiology monitoring,
equality control and feeding trials studies, Assisting scientific staff in execution of laboratory
animal management practices.
Post Code 046 : (01 Post) for Information Technology Unit (Unreserved)
Essential Qualification : Ist Class B.Sc. (Computer Science OR IT)/BCA/3 years fulltime
Diploma in Computer Science OR IT.
Desirable : (1) In-depth knowledge of Java and related technologies and industry-standard
RDBMS. (2) Work experience in Web and database application software development using
Java technologies and development for web deployment.
Job Requirement : Database Application Software Design & Development : the incumbent
should be required to develop, implement and maintain the software for business process
automations like HR, Stores & Purchase, Accounts related activities and for scientific
applications.
General Conditions:
The date for determining the age limit/experience/qualifications shall be closing date
prescribed for receipt of applications.
Candidates applying for the above posts should submit their applications on the prescribed
forms available on page 15 onwards OR obtainable from
Website:http://www.cdriindia.org/Applicationform.pdf `OR' The Section Officer
(Recruitment), Central Drug Research Institute, Chattar Manzil Palace, Post Box No.173,
Lucknkow-226001 (U.P.) by sending a requisition along with a self-addressed stamped
(Rs.10/-) envelope of size 23x10cm by 28.08.2009 thereafter no application forms will be
sent by post. The above posts are regular and carry usual allowances as admissible to Govt.
employees posted in Lucknow.
Applications must be accompanied with an application fee of Rs.100/- (Rupees One Hundred
only) and US $ 25 in case of candidates applying from abroad in the form of Banker
Cheque/Demand Draft drawn in favour of the Director, Central Drug Research Institute,
payable at Lucknow. SC/ST & Persons with Disability are exempted from application fee.
All the selected candidates will be governed by the "New Pension Scheme" on defined
Contribution for new entrants recruited in Central Government Services on or after
01.01.2004, as adopted by CSIR for its employees. However, person working in other
Government Department/Autonomous Bodies/Public Sector Undertakings/Central
CDRI Advertisement No. 4/2009
Universities having Pension Scheme on GOI pattern prior to 01.01.2004 will continue to be
governed by the existing Pension Scheme i.e. CCS(Pension)Rules, 1972.
Applications duly completed and supported by the attested copies of certificates and
testimonials should reach the Central Drug Research Institute, Chattar Manzil Palace, Post
Box No.173, Lucknow-226 001(UP) on or before 18.09.2009 positively.

Applications for each post should be submitted separately.
Age limit : 28 years for Technical Gr. III(1), 35 years for Technical Gr. III(4) & Scientists
Gr.IV(1), Gr.IV(2) and 40 years for Technical Gr. III(6) & Scientist Gr. IV (3). Age
relaxation for SC/ST/OBC & Persons with Disability/Ex-Servicemen candidates as per Govt.
of India orders will apply.
Incomplete applications and those received after due date and also such of the applications
which are not supported with attested copies of certificates, mark sheets, caste certificates on
the prescribed form issued by the specified prescribed authority, without application fee and
unsigned applications are liable to be rejected.
Application from candidates working in Government Department, Public Sector Undertaking
and Autonomous Body must be through Proper Channel. However, advance copy of
application will be entertained subject to production of "No Objection Certificate" from the
candidate at the time of Interview.
FOR MORE DETAIL KINDLY VISIT AT
http://www.cdriindia.org/uploaded/cdriadv-4-2009.pdf
Mere fulfilling the minimum prescribed qualifications and experience will not vest a right to
the candidates for being called for interview. This Institute reserves the right to short-list the
candidates for calling for interview on the basis of Screening of applications.
Canvassing in any form and/or bringing in any influence political or otherwise, will be treated
as a disqualification for the post(s).
Other things being equal consideration would be given to candidates with proven excellence
in sports.
Relaxation in Age-limit can be considered in the case of exceptionally meritorious candidates.
Candidate are required to mention the post code No. on envelope and application form.

August 02, 2009

LRS Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, New Delhi.

walk in interview

Application are invited for the post of senior residents.Canditate can apply on plain paper along with
passport size photograph ,attested copies of thier educational qualification and experiance etc may appear for
walk in interview on 11/08/09 at 2:30 PM and no seprate interview letters will be issued.
(1) Senior resident (T.B. &CHEST DISEASE) Pay scale 15600-39100+GP 6600 Total seats 3(2 ur 1obc)
(2) Senior resident (pathology) Pay scale 15600-39100+GP 6600 Total seats 1(1ur)
(3)Senior resident (Anesthesia ) Pay scale 15600-39100+GP 6600 Total seats 1(1ur)
(4)Senior resident (Radiology) Pay scale 15600-39100+GP 6600 Total seats 1(1ur)
(5)Senior resident (Thorasic Surgery) Pay scale 15600-39100+GP 6600 Total seats 1(1ur)

LRS Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, New Delhi.




(Autonomous Institute under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India)
Sri Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi -110030, India

Application are invited on prscibed form for the following posts in the prescibed format alog with the requisite fee and should reach at the office of undersigned by the not later than 3.30 pm on 24/08/09.


(1) Administrative officer pay scale 9300-34800+ Gp 4200(Group B) Total post- 1


(2)Staff Nurse Pay scale 9300-34800+GP rs 4600(group B) total post-13


(3)Labrotry assistant Pay scale 5200-20200+Grade pay 20000 Group C Total post -3
for more detail kindly visit
http://lrsitbrd.nic.in/Index.htm