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October 2013

 

 

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Required Technical Assistant in NIPGR

National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi is an Autonomous Research Institution funded by Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India, to pursue research on various aspects of plant genomics. The Institute is also in the process of establishing a NIPGR Translational Centre at Biotech Science Cluster, NCR, Faridabad. NIPGR invites applications from Indian Citizens for filling up the vacant posts on Direct Recruitment basis, as detailed below.

Opening for Assistant Professor @ Dibrugarh University - Pharm. Sciences

Applications (alongwith 7 nos. of photo copies of applications) in the prescribed form of the University are invited from the intending eligible candidates having UGC / AICTE norms with uniformly good academic career for the following posts so as to reach The Registrar, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam-786004, India on or before 25.11.2013 alongwith a Bank Draft of Rs. 500/- in favour of the Registrar, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh payable at SBI, Dibrugarh University Branch (Branch Code- 2051).

Post: Assistant Professor

ICCB invites fir conference on Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutics (ICCB-2014) February 6-8, 2014 at CSIR-IICT, Hyderabad, India

The newly born Chemical Biology Society (CBS) of India cordially invites scientists, doctoral and post-doctoral researchers working in the interface of chemistry and biology to actively participate in its first formal international meeting “International Conference on Chemical Biology: Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutics (ICCB-2014)” to be organized by CBS jointly with CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad during February 6-8, 2014.

Career opportunity for Junior Research Fellow @ NIRRH | Walk in

National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health (NIRRH), formerly known as Institute for Research in Reproduction is a premier research institute of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). It is situated in the vicinity of a number of hospitals and research institutes in central Mumbai. Since its inception in 1970, it has been making vigorous efforts to improve the reproductive health of people through research, education and health care services.

Applications are invited through Walk-in-Interview on 15-11-2013 between 09:00 hrs. and 12:00 hrs. for the following vacancies under Non-Institutional ad-hoc projects.

Post:  Junior Research Fellow  (JRF)

PHYTOCHEMICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE AQUEOUS AND METHANOLIC EXTRACTS OF SOME HERBAL PLANTS IN JOS, NIGERIA

About Authors:
Enegide Chinedu*, David Arome, SolomonF. Ameh
Department of Science Laboratory Technology (Physiology & Pharmacology Technology),
University of Jos, Jos Nigeria.
chinex.snow@gmail.com

Abstract
Phytochemicals are referred to as pharmacologically active substances which are naturally present in plants. However, the effects of various plant preparations in the body when administered, is dependent on the phytochemicals present. Herbal medicine have been said to be the oldest form of medicine and have of recent even gained new momentum due to its advantages.The World Health Organization has recognized that traditional herbal plants may be useful in an integrated health care deliverysystem in several countries. But however to achieve the goal of using both herbal medicine and modern medicine paripassu, there is need for the phytochemical assessment of the plants coupled with pharmacological and toxicological investigations as well. Therefore, the aim of this research is to evaluate the phytochemicals present in the aqueous and ethanolic extracts of some herbal plants in Jos, Nigeria. This study have unveiled the presence of various phytochemcals in the different plant extracts examined. The various phytochemicals present in the extracts includes alkaloids, saponins, tanins, flavonoids, carbohydrates, steroids, cardiac glycosides and anthraquinones. These phytochemicals are known to posses therapeutic and also physiological activity. The test have shown that the plants are useful as they contain phytochemicals capable of producing valuable pharmacological effects. However, further studies aimed at establishing the dosage in which the may produce their pharmacological effects and toxicity should be done. Studies aimed at isolating the phytochemicals and screening their individual effects will also be very useful.

RECESSIVE DYSTROPHIC EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA

ABOUT AUTHOR:
Akshay Rajgaria
Kanak Manjari Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Rourkela, Orissa
akshaykrish2007@gmail.com

Vacancies for Pharmacists in Department of Health & Family Welfare, NRHM - 992 posts

Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Gujarat has created wide network of health and medical care facilities in the state to provides primary, secondary and tertiary health care atthe door step of every citizen of Gujarat with prime focus on BPL families, marginalized population and weaker sections in rural and urban slum areas. Department also takes appropriate actions to create adequate educational facilities for medical and paramedical manpower in the state of Gujarat.

Work as Assistant Professor (9 posts) in Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical chemistry in Brahmanand College of Pharmacy

Brahmanand College of Pharmacy (BGI was established by Brahmanand Education & Charitable Trust, Bulandshahr,UP in 2009 at BSR- Khurja G.T. Road, Bulandshahr and since then it is solely devoted to the growth and development of pharmacy education. BGI emphasizes on the overall development of the students. It aims at not only producing good pharmacist but also good and worthy citizens of the society.

Application are invited from M.Pharm/M.Sc for post of Scientist @ AIIMS

Applications are invited in the prescribed proforma for filling up the following posts at this Institute ON DIRECT RECRUITMENT BASIS with the following prescribed criteria:-

Post: SCIENTIST-I

Advertisement for Walk in interview as Pharmacist at NRHM Daman & Diu

The Health Officer / Member Secretary, on behalf of District Health Society is conducting a Walk in interview for the following posts in the District as detailed below to render the support for strengthening the health services under the National Rural Health Mission

Post: Pharmacist