Open Positions for Life sciences candidates at Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms

Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP), is a Dept. of Biotechnology (Govt. of India) initiative and a not-for-profit organisation based in Bangalore. We act as an enabler of Bioscience Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship by providing Research, Development, Training and Services in State Of The Art Technology Platforms. As a part C-CAMP's mandate of promoting entrepreneurship and innovation, C-CAMP has created and fostered an entrepreneur-friendly culture in and around academic/research environment through its involvement in seed funding schemes for Startups, Entrepreneur Mentorship program and Bio-incubation facility.

Open Positions

Programme Associate
Role : In coordination with the Senior Programme Management team, organize and conduct activities outlined in a ‘Life science Innovation & Entrepreneurship’ programme related to climate change and its impact on health, agriculture, and environment.
Responsibilities Include :
Supporting the ‘Programme Lead’ in managing various programme-related tasks, including:
• Organizing and executing various programme-related activities, coordinating with key stakeholders, conducting meetings, workshops, networking events, etc.
• Documenting discussions, writing reports, and preparing presentations for the programme.
• Assist in on-field pilot deployments of innovations through groundwork, requiring travel, stakeholder coordination, liaison with startups, feedback collection, and reporting, etc.
• Supporting other C-CAMP initiatives and activities as needed.

Key Qualities :
• The ideal candidate should be a well-organized individual with good communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills. The candidate should be a team player who thrives in a diverse and evolving professional environment and has a passion for working in the field of life sciences.
• An interest in designing and drafting communication materials, including graphics, reports, and slide decks, will be considered an advantage

Qualification and Experience :
• Master’s degree or equivalent in life sciences or related scientific disciplines.
• 2 years of previous experience working in a ‘Life science Research, Innovation, or Entrepreneurial Ecosystem’ is preferred but not mandatory.
Remuneration : Based on qualification & experience
Tenure : This contractual position is for 6 months and can be extended depending on performance and internal evaluation

Programme Intern
Role : In coordination with the Senior Programme Management team, organize and conduct activities under a ‘Life Science Innovation & Entrepreneurship’ programme addressing climate change and its impact on health, agriculture, and the environment.
Responsibilities Include: Support the Programme Lead and other programme personnel in managing programme related tasks, and assist in developing visual communication materials including graphics, illustrations, and slide decks.

Key Qualities :
• The ideal candidate should be a well-organized individual with good communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills. The candidate should be a team player who thrives in a diverse and evolving professional environment and has a passion for working in the field of life sciences.
• An aptitude for designing visual communication materials, including graphics, original illustrations, and slide deck themes, with attention to clarity, creativity, and aesthetic detail, will be considered a strong advantage.

Qualification and Experience :
• Master’s degree or equivalent in life sciences or related scientific disciplines (Preferred).
Remuneration : Based on qualification & experience
Tenure : This contractual position is for 3 months and can be extended depending on performance and internal evaluation.

Programme Manager
Role : In coordination with the Senior Programme Management team, organize and conduct activities under a ‘Life Science Innovation & Entrepreneurship’ programme addressing climate change and its impact on health, agriculture, and the environment.
Responsibilities Include : Assisting the ‘Programme Lead’ with the following duties -
• Programme Management: Managing various processes involved in the programme, which includes identifying problem statements, scouting startups, and facilitating support for entrepreneurs through funding, incubation, mentorship, and more.
• Stakeholder Engagements: Coordinating with stakeholders such as innovators and entrepreneurs, funders and investors, mentors, domain experts, incubators, accelerators, and other partners and collaborators.
• Organizing Activities : Organizing interactions by scheduling & hosting meetings, workshops, networking events, and other activities planned under the programme.
• Documentation & Analysis: Documenting key discussions, conducting research on relevant topics, identifying critical needs, writing proposals and reports, curating outreach content (which includes graphical, textual, and audio-visual materials such as presentations), and creating reports for the programme.
• Teamwork : Collaborating with various teams and individuals within C-CAMP to support other initiatives and activities as needed.
• On-Field Activities: Assist in conducting on-field pilot deployments of innovations on the field, including extensive groundwork, monitoring and evaluation, requiring on ground travel, liaison with startups, coordination with regional and national stakeholders, taking feedback and reporting, etc.

Key Qualities :
• The candidate should be a well-organized individual with strong communication, problem-solving, programme management, and multi-tasking skills. Furthermore, the candidate should be a team player who thrives in dynamic and evolving professional environments. Most importantly, the candidate should be passionate about creating an impact in various life science sectors, including healthcare, agriculture, environment, and climate.
• A strong interest in designing and drafting communication materials, both textual and visual, including graphics, reports, and slide decks will be considered an advantage.

Qualification and Experience :
• Essential : Master’s degree or equivalent (B. Tech, etc.) in life sciences or other associated streams, with 5-8 years of experience of working in a ‘Life science Research, Innovation or Entrepreneurial Ecosystem’, especially in Environment, Climate, Health, or Agriculture-related sectors.
• Desired : PhD with an experience of working in a ‘Life science Innovation or Entrepreneurial Ecosystem’, especially on themes such as Environment, Sustainability, Climate, Health, Agriculture, etc.
Remuneration : Based on candidate’s qualifications & experience
Tenure : Contract position initially for one (1) year extendable based on performance evaluation.

Submission of application
• Interested candidates must apply using the Google Form.
• Only applications submitted through the Google Form will be considered. Incomplete submissions will not be reviewed. For any queries, feel free to contact at hr@ccamp.res.in Please note that applications sent to this Email ID will not be considered.
• Last date for receiving applications is 14th September, 2026.