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Dhathri Ayurveda Private Ltd houses branded consumer goods like Dhathri Hair care herbal oil, Dhathri fairness facepack, Dheedhi Shampoo etc and has evolved into an household name in the Ayurveda segment in a short span of 6 years. Dhathri, with its range of 25 ayurveda products and has won the trust of millions across the world. The products are prepared under stringent quality control and the ingredients sourced from traditional herbal gardens and untouched mountain range Post :  R and D Scientist No of opening :  3 Experience :  0 to 5 years Job Description : Following are the Openings with Dhathri Group for its R&D Department. Research Associate - Stability Study - (1 Year Experience in Stability Analysis) Pharmacology  - (2Years related Experience in Ayurveda Field) Jr.Scientist  - Food & Drug Formaulation - (3Years Expereince in Capsule,Tablet,oinment and Food Formulation) Educational Qualification :  M.Sc  - Bio-Chemistry,...

The Department of Biotechnology, Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT), Coimbatore, is organizing a DBT-sponsored short-term training course (STTC) for teachers involved in teaching life sciences and biotechnology for 14 days from 26 April to 9 May 2012. The course consists of lectures by Guest Faculty from premier research institutions/universities followed by practical/hands-on training sessions in ratio of 30 : 70. Candidates holding regular positions in private or govt-aided or govt colleges or university colleges or research institutions are eligible to apply. The application has to be sponsored by the Head of the colleges/institutions/universities. However, 25% of the teachers from govt-aided or govt colleges or university colleges will be paid TA as per institutional rules. Applications may be sent to The Course Director stating: 1. Name and address for communication (e-mail id, mobile and phone numbers) 2. Educational qualifications and teaching/research experience...

Courtesy Bioclues Virchow Biotech Private Limited (VBPL), an innovative biotechnology company headquartered at Hyderabad, India. VBPL also has offices located in the United States of America ( at Nashville, Tennessee) With an aim of establishing itself in the sunrise industry of biotechnology, Virchow Biotech (P) Ltd commenced its Indian operations in the year 2001. The focus was to develop and manufacture a wide range of unique biologicals and high value bio-generic products at an affordable price. Since then we made impressive strides in terms of product development and have built a strong foundation with a commitment to innovation and process efficiencies. We have rapidly cornered a name for ourselves as a developer of cutting edge therapies in this rapidly evolving biotechnology space. Post :  Executives No of Opening :  Seven Experience  : 1 to 3 yrs Job Desciption :  Candidate must have good knowledge in handling HPLC analytical instrument and water an...

Bioconcorrenza'12 is a national level technical symposium organised by the Department of Plant Biotechnology and Department of Plant Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics, Centre for Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore. We welcome the students of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics to participate in the symposium and to venture the aurora of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics. Themes for Biotechnos RNAi in Plant and Animal Sciences Microbial Biotechnology Nanobiotechnology Cancer Biology Toxicogenomics Themes for Bioinfos Insilico Genomic Investigation Cell signalling pathways Data mining & Data warehousing Protein Structure & Functional analysis Alogrithms and Bioprogramming in Bioinformatics Do you wish to know more?

Summer Training Programme in Industrial Biotechnology – July 2012  programme is an intensive hands on training programme imparting technical knowledge, management and developing entrepreneurial skills in different areas of biotechnology India 2012, National Seminar on Biotechnological Approaches in Pest Management – Punjab The programme will consist of key note, invited and contributed papers. Renowned agricultural biotechnologists and applied entomologists will deliver key note and invited oral presentations. Contributed papers will be accepted as poster presentations after screening 2012 Workshop on Commercialization of Biotechnology – India, New Delhi  The Registration fee may please be remitted though demand draft/at par cheques only in favour of “Biotech Consortium India Limited, New Delhi” payable at New Delhi

Genbios welcomes talented and committed people who wish to work alongside the best minds. If you hold a Ph.D or a Masters in Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Software Engineering and Business Management, we invite you to be a part of the Genbios team. Please email your resume only to  info@genbios.in Current vacancies: Data curator and Analyst Qualification:  Graduate/ Post-graduate/ Diploma in Bioinformatics The job profile includes Literature survey Collection and curation biological data Bioinformatics analysis of data Database creation and management Skill set: Bioinformatics: A complete knowledge of the most commonly used bioinformatics databases and tools Information Science: Good knowledge in application of various programming languages such as Perl, Perl-CGI, Java, MySQL, PHP and related technologies for Bioinformatics. Experience in Linux environment is an advantage Life sciences: A very sound basic knowledge of biology is necessary. Good communicat...

Opportunity for Freshers as Medical Editor post at Cactus Communications, Mumbai Cactus Communications is a pioneering language services company serving more than 25,000 clients across 73 countries. In line with its mission—growth through effective communication, Cactus offers specialist academic editing, medical communications, publication support, transcription, and training services to individuals and corporations across sectors such as academia, publishing, and pharmaceuticals.  Candidates with scientific field degree apply for Specialist – CSD Job at Novartis 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 us one of the most rewarding employers in our field. Designation : Specialist – CSD Job Description Freshers jobs at Jubilant LifeSciences – Biotech/ Biochem/ Microbiology Jubilant Biosys Ltd, ...

Monsanto is a Fortune 500 Company, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. It has more than 20,000 employees at 320 locations worldwide in four primary regions – Europe/Africa, Asia Pacific, Latin America and North America. It has $11.7 billion in annual sales. In India, it started his operation in 1949 and is headquartered in Mumbai. Post : Application Support Specialist – Contract No of Post : Two Experience : 3 to 7 years Location : Bangalore Job Description : The successful candidate will become a member of Technology Pipeline Solutions (TPS) Team, part of Monsanto IT systems, supporting enterprise-level biotech and breeding related software applications. This is a very domain intensive role and will require deep understanding of various concepts in breeding, Biotechnology and data base applications. Job responsibilities : 1. Quick grasping of enterprise applications and their usage 2. Train the scientific community and ensure effective utilization of applications 3. Day to ...

Biocon is an integrated biotechnology enterprise focused on the development of biopharmaceuticals. With successful initiatives in drug discovery and development, bioprocessing, manufacturing and global marketing, Biocon delivers products and solutions to partners and customers in over 75 countries. Biocon has the defining science, world class capabilities and a focused vision to deliver the promise of innovative and affordable medicine to a waiting world. Today, Biocon together with group companies employs more than 5000 employees with approxmimately Rs 2500 crore turnover and is expected to grow further during the current financial year. Post :  Area Business Manager Experience :  3-6 years No of openings :  Five Educational Qualification :  B.Sc Life Science, Biotechnoology | M.Sc Life Science, Biotechnology Job Description : Attain or exceed sales budgets quarter-wise. Ensure new prescriptions, customers / markets are generated. Ensure that the key marke...

Panacea Biotec is a leading research based Health Management Company, with an annual turnover of approx. Rs. 1130 Crores. We are engaged in research, development, manufacture & marketing of Vaccines, Bio-Pharmaceuticals and Pharmaceuticals (Rx & OTC) of international quality and Health Services. All Panacea Biotec plants are accredited by international agencies and they follow current Good Manufacturing Practices, as per WHO guidelines.We offer stimulating work environment & a career that spells growth. In tune with our plans, we require young, aggressive, dynamic, high performing and result oriented professional. Post : Scientific Officer QA Location :  Delhi Job Description : 1. To Prepare Standard Operating Procedures. 2. To review SOP’s, Bulk Protocols & BPR. 3. Preparation and review of validation protocols & EMP documents. 4. Handling of calibration of equipments. 5. Verification of bulks on receipt from the vendor. 6. To carry out CCTV monitoring. ...

Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission (GSBTM), Gujarat Venture Finance Limited (GVFL) & Foundation for MSME Clusters (FMC) along with SkyQuest Technology Consulting Pvt. Ltd. (Knowledge Partner) PRESENTS BIOTECHNOPRENEUR TM  CAMPS 2012 Life Sciences | Medical Devices | Biotechnology | Pharmaceuticals Fostering Technology based Entrepreneurship in Gujarat The journey of Biopreneur Camps 2011 from Surat, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Baroda and Ahmedabad saw 100 participants at each venue; graced by the presence of eminent guests including Mr. Ketan Patel, MD, Troikaa Pharmaceuticals, Dr. Chandan Chatterjee, Director, The Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (CED), Govt. of Gujarat; Dr. Ravi Dhar, Senior Consultant – Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Programme (BIRAP) of Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India, Dr. V. S. Patel, Ex-Vice Chancellor, S. P. University and Director, Sophisticated Instrumentation Centre for Applied Research and Testing (SICART) and many more in additio...