April 2014

The scientists,  from Oxford Health NHS, confirmed that some patients with severe depression who have not responded to other treatments, can be treated with ketamine which has a rapid antidepressant effect. Ketamine is a licensed medical drug and is very widely used as an anaesthetic and in pain relief. It is also used as a recreational drug or drug of abuse, and is to be reclassified as a Class B banned substance.

The Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) Mumbai was established as the Department of Chemical Technology on 1^st October, 1933 by the University of Mumbai, through active support of industries and philanthropists. The Institute was most popularly known as UDCT, Mumbai. Research has been an integral part of ICT since its inception and it has created over 500 first generation entrepreneurs. The UDCT grew significantly in stature and was granted autonomy under UGC regulations by the University of Mumbai and further converted in to an Institute on 26th January, 2002. Under the World Bank TEQIP programme, the Maharashtra government granted it full autonomy in June 2004. Due to the recommendations of the Government of Maharashtra and University of Mumbai, the ICT was granted Deemed University Status by the MHRD on 12th September, 2008, with all provisions of the UGC for funding and support as the state owned deemed university.

Applications are invited for Project Staff on “Innovation Networking” on a Pilot Project on Innovation supported by Ministry for Human Resources and Development, GOI, under Technical Education Quality Improvement Program.

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi, the apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical research, is one of the oldest medical research bodies in the world. As early as in 1911, the Government of India set up the Indian Research Fund Association (IRFA) with the specific objective of sponsoring and coordinating medical research in the country. After independence, several important changes were made in the organisation and the activities of the IRFA. It was redesignated in 1949 as the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) with considerably expanded scope of functions.

Post: Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)

PAREXEL has supported the Bio-Tech and Pharmaceutical industries in helping the development of new drugs and treatments on a global basis. As a leading global biopharmaceutical service provider, they supply knowledge-based contract research, medical communications and consulting services across a broad range of therapeutic areas to the worldwide pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. They have helped over 800 clients to develop and launch some of the most important drugs and devices of our time-helping people live better and healthier lives everywhere in the world. Headquartered near Boston, Massachusetts, PAREXEL operates in more than 50 countries around the world.

Post: Project Assistant

NEXTUS SOLUTIONS as a process driven company with Niche in Pharmaceuticals, Medical & Healthcare, Consumer FMCG industries, with PAN India and Global operations.Nextus Solutions is one of the India's imminent Manpower Placement, Training and Consultancy Service providers.Nextus understands the complexities of the Pharmaceutical industries and accordingly recruit appropriate candidate. We provide candidates who develop successful businesses and contribute in making winning teams for the organizations.
Our organization is consistently developing and optimizing staffing solutions that is instrumental in managing economic fluctuations, controlling costs and improving productivity.

Post: Area Bushiness Manager

A global healthcare leader, Novartis has one of the most exciting product pipelines in the industry today. A pipeline of innovative medicines brought to life by diverse, talented and performance driven people. All of which makes them one of the most rewarding employers in their field.

Post: Pharmaceutical Scientist II

CSIR- National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow, a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), is a premier plant science research institute, involved in multidisciplinary R&D programmes of both basic and applied nature across scientific disciplines for economic, environmental and societal benefits for the people of India. CSIR-NBRI undertakes basic and applied research in strategically important areas of plant sciences.

Eligible and interested candidates are invited for the interview for purely temporary position of Project Assistant (Level II) in the Taxonomy area under sponsored projects tenable at NBRI:-

Post: Project Assistant (Level II)