The Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai is the new state-of-the-art R&D satellite of the Tata Memorial Centre (TMC), which also includes under its umbrella the Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH), the largest cancer hospital in Asia. ACTREC has the mandate to function as a national centre for treatment, research and education in cancer. TMC is an autonomous grant-in-aid institution of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India. It is registered under the Societies Registration Act (1860) and the Bombay Public Trust Act (1950). Its Governing Council is headed by the Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission, Government of India.
Applications are invited for the following trainee positions.
Post: M. Pharm trainee for dissertation (2 Posts)
Department: Clinical Pharmacology
Duration: 10 months from the date of appointment.
Remuneration:
No salary / stipend will be provided. It may please be noted that candidates from private colleges have to pay a training fee of Rs. 3000 p.m. as per institutional policy. Candidates from Government colleges are exempted from this fee.
Projects available for dissertation work:
1. CSF distribution of gefitinib in patients with lung adenocarcinoma
2. Biodistribution and efficacy of radioimmuno conjugates in nude mice
3. Population pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenetics study of 6-mercaptopurine in adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
4. Pharmacokinetics of anticancer drugs administered through nasogastric tube in advanced head & neck cancer patients (Any one of these projects would be allotted for dissertation work per candidate)
Minimum eligibility criteria:
Student currently enrolled in M. Pharm or MS. Pharm 3rd semester. Qualified in GPAT or GATE or any other national level entrance test with good rank. Candidates should have aptitude for clinical and laboratory research.
Candidates fulfilling above requirements should send their covering letter with statement of purpose and CV with contact details of 2 referees by e-mail to clinpharmactrec@gmail.com by 30th of May, 2013. Short-listed candidates will be called for an interview by notification on their e-mail.
Dr. Vikram Gota
Asst. Professor
Clinical Pharmacology
ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre
Sector 22, Kharghar
Navi Mumbai 410210, India
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