Tata Memorial Centre is an autonomous grant-in-aid institution of the Department of Atomic Energy. TMC is comprised of the Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer ( ACTREC) and the Tata Memorial Hospital ( TMH). ACTREC conducts a Ph.D. program in Life Sciences, affiliated to the Homi Bhabha National Institute (a deemed university under category A by MHRD, Govt of India). On-going research at ACTREC includes basic and translational research in Cancer Biology.
ADVERTISEMENT FOR A POST DOCTORAL POSITION AT CRI ACTREC
Applications are invited from highly motivated and eligible candidates for post-doctoral positions at the Cancer Research Institute, ACTREC for the advertised projects. The applicant must have obtained a PhD degree from a recognized University. Those who have submitted their thesis and are awaiting the award of the degree are also eligible to apply. However, such candidates, if selected, will be offered a fellowship equivalent of a Senior Research Fellow until they obtain their degree. The position is for 1 year. The selected candidates will be encouraged to apply for extramural grants under the mentorship of the PIs
Essential Qualifications and Experience :
• PhD degree from a government recognized University or research institution.
• At least one research article publication in a well reputed international journal.
• Expertise in any one or more of these areas: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Structural Biology, Computational Biology, Proteomics and Genomics.
• Candidates must be capable of conducting independent research under the mentorship of the PI, develop their own ideas and design experiments. They should be capable of working in a collaborative environment.
Consolidated Salary : Rs. 73,660/- per month. (Rs. 58,000/- + 27% HRA) p.m. The work progress of the candidate will be monitored, and extension will depend on satisfactory progress of the work.
The upper age limit for the fellowship is 35 years at the time of the submission of the application. Age will be calculated by taking the last date of application. Age relaxation of five years will be given to candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/Physically Challenged & Women candidates. For other exceptional candidates, age will be relaxed based on the discretion of the competent authority. Since this fellowship is meant to bring in the best of candidates outside of ACTREC so that the faculty and the fellow are mutually benefited from new expertise and a fresh perspective, the following conditions apply for the internal candidates :
At the time of application, candidates who have graduated from ACTREC should not have completed more than six months after the award of the degree. Candidates who have graduated elsewhere and are working in any of the labs at ACTREC should not have been associated with the lab for more than six months at the time of application. In either of these cases, the fellowship will be awarded strictly for one year within which time the candidate has to find alternative support. No more than one fellowship will be awarded under this clause and the candidates will be subjected to the same selection protocol.
Candidates with provisional certificates and candidates who have cleared the viva voce can apply. The later have to provide an official statement from their Institute confirming the same
Candidates fulfilling these requirements should pre-register by sending their application in the
prescribed format with
1. Recent CV
2. Statement of purpose
3. List of key publications
4. Letters of recommendation – Two
5. Contact details of referees - Two
by e-mail to pdf.actrec@gmail.com at latest by 5:45 pm on or before 23rd October, 2024.
The interview dates & venue will be informed by email to the shortlisted candidates only.
No T.A. / D.A. is admissible for attending the interview in person. If needed, candidates have to make their own arrangements for accommodation/ stay in Navi Mumbai. Interviews will also be conducted online.
At the time of the Interview, candidates should bring original certificates with photocopies (attested), CV and a recent passport-size photograph.
All correspondence should be strictly made only to pdf.actrec@gmail.com as indicated.
See All Mumbai Alerts B.Pharm Alerts M.Pharm Alerts ECHS Alerts
See All Other Jobs in our Database
Subscribe to Pharmatutor Job Alerts by Email
.png)
