Tata Memorial Centre Hiring For Project Research Scientist

Tata Memorial Centre (ACTREC), Navi Mumbai has announced a walk-in interview for Project Research Scientist-II under an ICMR-funded project. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a PhD or postgraduate degree in chemical biology, protein chemistry, or biomedical sciences seeking high-paying research jobs in India.

This ACTREC recruitment 2026 offers a competitive salary of ₹87,100 per month and the chance to work on cutting-edge liquid biopsy and molecular imaging research.

🔬 Job Overview

• Post Name: Project Research Scientist-II
• Organization: Tata Memorial Centre – ACTREC
• Project Title: CTC-GLOWTECH (ICMR funded)
• Location: Kharghar, Navi Mumbai
• Interview Date: 6 April 2026
• Reporting Time: 12:30 PM – 1:10 PM
• Job Type: Temporary (6 months, extendable)

🧪 Key Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced research in protein chemistry and molecular imaging
• Work on liquid biopsy technology development
• Perform protein linking and analytical experiments
• Analyze experimental data and prepare reports
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams
• Present research findings (written and oral)

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualifications:

• Postgraduate degree (including integrated PG) with minimum 5 years research experience, OR
• PhD in Chemical Biology / Protein Chemistry / Biomedical Sciences

⚠️ Note: One-year M.Sc. degrees are not eligible.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong publication record in biomedical or material science research
• Hands-on experience in:
  • Protein chemistry
  • Molecular imaging
  • Protein linking strategies
• Excellent communication and analytical skills

💰 Salary & Benefits

• Monthly Salary: ₹87,100 (₹67,000 + 30% HRA)
• Opportunity to work in a premier cancer research institute in India
• Exposure to ICMR-funded advanced biomedical research
• Potential contract extension based on performance

🎯 Age Limit

• Maximum: 38 years

📍 Job Location

• ACTREC Campus,
  Kharghar, Navi Mumbai – 410210

📄 How to Apply (Walk-in Interview)

Eligible candidates must attend the walk-in interview with:

• Updated CV
• Passport-size photograph
• Original and photocopies of:
  • Educational certificates
  • Work experience documents
  • Aadhaar card (ID proof)

📅 Interview Date: Monday, 6 April 2026
📍 Venue: Meeting Room-II, 3rd Floor, Khanolkar Shodhika, ACTREC