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GLR Laboratories Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India, is one of the leaders in biocompatibility testing of medical devices and affiliated to University of Madras for award of PhD degrees. Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to Full time Ph.D. programme in Toxicology. Candidates with Master’s degree with a good academic record and of exceptional merit are eligible for this programme. We encourage candidates who have qualified for JRF from various funding agencies such as UGC/CSIR/INSPIRE/NBHM/DBT/ICMR or others to apply. Area of interest: Toxicology of biomaterials, nanoparticles and medical devices Eligibility: Masters in Life Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Medicine, Veterinary, Biomedical Engineering or related field Number of positions: Six In addition to PhD degrees, candidates working with us will gain an excellent all-round industrial experience which will help them secure a long term career in industries. Interested candidates please forward your detailed CV to info@glrlabs.com along with a cover letter explaining your research interests. Shortlisted candidates will be called for “test and interview” or “interview” by the Selection Committee.

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Four full time PhD positions in Toxicology have become available in our laboratory starting July 2020. Interested candidates, please contact us for details.

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19 December 2019 Managing and monitoring the allocation of Toxicology studies to Study Directors in the team Providing leadership, management, training and development to the team Ensuring that Study Directors in the team progress high quality reporting so that reports are submitted to QA on time and issued to clients within allocated time frames Communicating effectively with the team to ensure that everybody is aware of the expectations placed upon them by the business, and how the business is performing Providing monthly updates to the Director of Toxicology on team workloads, study starts and reporting status. Salary depending on experience.

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19 December 2019 GLR Laboratories Pvt Ltd, specializing in medical device biocompatibility testing (in vitro and in vivo), is looking for two (one junior and one mid-level) toxicological risk assessment specialists to join our regulatory toxicology group at our Chennai office. Candidates preferably should be board certified in toxicology. Candidates should have a background in pharmacology/toxicology and human health risk assessment; and be proficient technical writers able to work independently in a fast-paced contract research environment. Every project is unique and risk assessments must comply with FDA, EU-MDR and ISO regulations. Toxicological risk assessments involve evaluating chemical characterization data on medical devices, deriving exposure estimates for clinical use scenarios, conducting literature research on chemical-specific toxicity, and assessing the margin of safety from exposure to individual chemicals. Other consulting roles include evaluation of biological (in vitro/in vivo) testing results to establish the safety of medical devices and assisting in study design and recommending further testing where needed. Salary around 1.5L/month for mid-level risk assessor. Interested candidates please send your CV and cover letter detailing your experience in human risk assessment to info@glrlabs.com.

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