Senior Research Fellow Job at TMC – Pharma Candidates Apply Now

Senior Research Fellow Job at TMC – Pharma Candidates Apply Now

Looking to advance your career in cancer research? The Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) is hiring a Senior Research Fellow for a high-impact project on therapy-resistant solid tumours. Located in Navi Mumbai, this opportunity offers hands-on experience in immunoengineering, cell culture, and viral vector work under expert guidance. Don’t miss the chance to join one of India’s premier oncology research institutions—apply by June 10, 2025.

Welcome to TMC – Tata Memorial Centre
Job Opening: Senior Research FellowAbout the Company: TATA MEMORIAL CENTRE—ADVANCED CENTRE FOR TREATMENT, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN CANCER, located at Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, is a Grant-in-aid Institution of the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India.
Job DetailsPosition: Senior Project AssociateProject Title: Design & Development of Oncolytic Vectors with a Multi-Pronged Strategy for the Treatment of Therapy-Resistant Solid TumoursPrincipal Investigator: Dr. Albeena NisarDuration: 6 months (with further extension based on performance)Salary: Rs. 62,230/- per month (Rs. 49,000/- + 27% HRA)

Application Deadline: Tuesday, 10th June, 2025 by 5 pm

Qualifications & ExperienceEssential Qualification:

  • Master’s Degree in Life Sciences or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology, and Four (4) years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations, and Scientific activities and services  OR
  • Doctoral Degree (PhD) in Science / Engineering / Technology / Pharma / MD / MS from a recognized University or equivalent.

Preferred Experience:

Candidates with any of the following relevant experience (even 1–2) will be given preference:

  • Immunoengineering Techniques: Experience in the engineering of viral backbones and vector design strategies, molecular cloning,
  • Animal Handling and Surgical Skills: Prior experience in preclinical tumor models, particularly murine models, including animal dosing, tumor implantation, imaging, and necropsy.
  • Cell Culture & Viral Vector Handling: Proficiency in mammalian cell culture, including maintaining adherent and suspension cell lines, transfection, and viral transduction.
  • Computational Skills: Familiarity with gene editing technologies, including CRISPR-Cas9, and the use of in silico tools and sequence analysis

SALARY: Rs. 62,230/-p.m. (Rs. 49,000/- + 27% HRA).

Application ProcessEligible candidates should email their CV, Educational documents, Experience Certificates, and a passport-size photo with a soft copy of their Aadhaar card in a PDF format to fic.ctctc.tmc@gmail.com by the application deadline.Note: Short-listed candidates will be notified via email for the walk-in interview.LINK FOR THE ORIGINAL NOTIFICATIONKeywords: Senior Research Fellow, TMC, Tata Memorial Centre, Job Opening, Cancer Research, Project Associate, Oncolytic Vectors

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