ACTREC Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 1 Post
Updated: 2026-11-10 | Latest Jobs | Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre
The Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai has advertised one post of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) (On Project) under No. ACTREC/ADVT-234/2026 dated 07 November 2026. The post is for the project titled 'Development of Clinical grade off-the shelf human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) derived granulocytes for multidrug resistance microbial sepsis', and the engagement is for six months and extendable depending on satisfactory progress of the work.
Candidates must hold a Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees, and should have hands-on experience in stem cell culture, molecular biology techniques, cloning, lentiviral (plasmid) construct designing, optimization, virus production and transduction, gene-editing tools such as CRISPR/Cas9, and flow cytometry. Experience in iPSC culture and differentiation, mammalian cell culture, 3D culture and stable cell line generation is preferred, and prior experience in in-vitro transcription, mRNA synthesis and production, and mRNA-based cellular differentiation will be an added advantage. The age limit is not exceeding 35 years at the time of interview, the consolidated salary is Rs. 72,800/- per month (Rs. 56,000/- + 30% HRA), and the notice does not mention any application fee.
Eligible candidates may apply by sending the necessary documents in PDF format to drchhetandhamne@gmail.com before 23 November 2026. The documents to be submitted are a recent CV and a passport-size photograph, along with copies of all certificates covering educational qualifications, work experience and Aadhar card as ID. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview date, timings and Zoom Link via email.
| Organisation | Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Qualification | Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees. |
| State | All India |
| Category | Latest Jobs |
| Advertisement Date | 07 November 2026 (No. ACTREC/ADVT-234/2026) |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply by Email | 23 November 2026 |
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Eligibility
- Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees (mandatory)
- Mandatory experience: hands-on experience in stem cell culture, molecular biology techniques, cloning, lentiviral (plasmid) construct designing, optimization, virus production and transduction, gene-editing tools such as CRISPR/Cas9, and flow cytometry
- Desirable experience: experience in iPSC culture and differentiation, mammalian cell culture, 3D culture and stable cell line generation is preferred; prior experience in in-vitro transcription (IVT), mRNA synthesis and production, and mRNA-based cellular differentiation will be an added advantage
- Age not exceeding 35 years at the time of interview
- Duration of the post is six months and extendable, with extension after six months depending on satisfactory progress of the work
Selection Process
- Eligible candidates apply by email with the required documents before 23 November 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview date, timings and Zoom Link via email.
Salary / Pay Scale
Rs. 72,800/- per month (Rs. 56,000/- + 30% HRA) – consolidated salary
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