The Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai is the new state-of-the-art R&D satellite of the Tata Memorial Centre (TMC), which also includes under its umbrella the Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH), the largest cancer hospital in Asia. ACTREC has the mandate to function as a national centre for treatment, research and education in cancer. TMC is an autonomous grant-in-aid institution of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India. It is registered under the Societies Registration Act (1860) and the Bombay Public Trust Act (1950). Its Governing Council is headed by the Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission, Government of India.
Post: Research Associate, Project Assistant
Title of the Project: “Evaluation of deuterium depleted water effect on established cancer cell lines and animal tumor model”.
Funding Agency: IRB
Principal Investigator: Dr. Abhijit De
Duration of the Project: One year from the date of appointment.
Date & Time: 21st April, at 10.00 a.m.
Venue: Meeting Room, 3rd floor, Khanolkar Shodhika, ACTREC
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
Research Associate (1 position): The ideal applicant should have awarded PhD degree in a Biochemistry/Molecular biology or relevant field. Scientific writing and oral presentation skill with a strong publication record in internationally reputed journals is also essential. He/she is expected to have a strong base on basic molecular biology/cell biology experiments along with hands on experience in human cell culture.
Project Assistant (1 Position): *M.Sc. in Life Sciences, Biotechnology or related field with good academic record (minimum of 65% marks in M.Sc). Some laboratory experience post-M.Sc in molecular biology /cancer biology would be plus. Previous experience in molecular biology and animal tissue culture and ability to work in a team is desired.
*M.Sc. degree obtained after a one year course will not be considered.
Selected candidate will have to join at the earliest.
Salary:
For Research Associate – Rs. 22000+30%HRA / month for 1 year **
For Project Assistant - Rs. 12000 consolidated / month for 1 year **
**The work progress of the candidate will be monitored and extension after 6 months will depend on satisfactory progress of the work.
Pre-registration for interviews: Candidates are encouraged to Pre-Register for the interview by sending a covering letter with statement of purpose and CV through email to Program office ‘program.office@actrec.gov.in’ on or before 16th April, 2014 up to 17.00 hrs. Any relevant hands on research experience should be specifically mentioned and highlighted in the application.
The interviews would be held on 21st April, 2014. Only registered* candidates should report between 09.30 to 10.00 a.m. on 21st April, 2014 (in Steno Pool), 3rd floor, Khanolkar Shodhika, ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai. Candidates reporting after 10.00 a.m. will not be allowed for the interview. No T.A./D.A. will be admissible for attending the interview.
At the time of Interview the candidate should bring originals along with covering letter with statement of purpose and CV with contact details of 2 referees and submit the photocopies (attested) of the certificates, with a recent passport size photograph. All correspondence should be strictly made only to ‘program.office@actrec.gov.in’ as indicated.
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