Job Title Pharmacognosy Executive Pharmacognosist Department R D Pharmacognosy Location Lakkenahalli Village Solur Hobli Magadi Talik Ramangar dist - 562127 Job Summary The R D Associate Pharmacognosy Executive will be responsible for the authentication evaluation and quality assessment of herbal raw materials using pharmacognostical botanical and microscopic techniques The role supports R D Production and Quality Control functions by ensuring the authenticity purity and compliance of medicinal plant materials in line with regulatory and internal standards Key Responsibilities A Herbal Raw Material Authentication 1 Authenticate herbal raw materials using taxonomic organoleptic macroscopic and microscopic techniques 2 Identify adulterants and substitutes in crude drugs and herbal ingredients 3 Perform comparative pharmacognosy studies with reference samples B Pharmacognosy Laboratory Activities 1 Conduct microscopic analysis histochemistry and staining techniques for plant materials 2 Perform free-hand sectioning of various plant parts root stem leaf bark rhizome etc 3 Assess purity by evaluating foreign matter and contaminants C Documentation Compliance 1 Prepare and maintain Pharmacognosy Reports Herb Authentication Procedure HAP documents and Common Technical Documents CTD for herbal raw materials 2 Ensure accurate documentation for QC R D and regulatory compliance AYUSH EU guidelines where applicable 3 Maintain proper records for sampling testing and reporting activities D Cross-functional Support 1 Coordinate with R D Production QC and Procurement teams for raw material evaluation 2 Support formulation teams by providing pharmacognostic inputs for herbal products 3 Assist in vendor qualification through raw material authentication E Research Development 1 Conduct research on critical medicinal herbs such as Tinospora cordifolia Cinnamomum zeylanicum Berberis aristata and Hedychium spicatum 2 Support research projects related to medicinal plants herbal standardization and product development Qualifications Experience 1 M Sc in Botany Pharmacognosy Plant Sciences 2 3-5 years of experience in Pharmacognosy Herbal QC or R D internship experience included 3 Experience in herbal nutraceutical Ayurvedic or natural product industries 4 Knowledge of regulatory guidelines related to herbal and plant-based products Skills Competencies 1 Strong knowledge of medicinal plants and crude drugs 2 Expertise in microscopy histochemistry and botanical identification 3 Positive documentation and report-writing skills 4 Attention to detail and analytical mindset 5 Proficiency in MS Office Word Excel PowerPoint 6 Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams Interested candidates can share their resumes at madhu hr greenspaceherbs comInterested candidates can contact 91 (phone hidden) Job Type Full-time Pay 25 000 00 - 30 000 00 per month Benefits Health insurance Provident Fund Work Location In person