Tata Memorial Centre, through its Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC) at Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, has announced recruitment for the post of Scientific Assistant on an outsourced contract basis under its Centre for Cancer Epidemiology. The position involves laboratory and documentation support in a cancer research setting, with work covering molecular biology techniques, biobank systems and scientific reporting. Selection is through a walk-in interview, and candidates can find all related details in the sections below.
TMC ACTREC Recruitment 2026 - Scientific Assistant Posts
Posted 01 Oct 2026Updated 01 Oct 2026OS-A/CCE/018/2026
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
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Apply Mode
Walk-in
Contract
Status
Application Closed
Recruitment status
Walk-in interview held on 13 Oct 2026
- Notification28 Sept
- Walk-in13 Oct
- Walk-in Held13 Oct
About TMC ACTREC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Tata Memorial Centre
- Advertisement No.
- OS-A/CCE/018/2026
- Post Name
- Scientific Assistant
- Job Location
- Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 35 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 28,450 to Rs. 35,000 per month (consolidated)
- Tenure
- Six months, extendable as per requirement
Vacancy Breakdown
Scientific Assistant
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Scientific Assistant | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Scientific Assistant
M. Tech / Biotechnology, M. Sc. Biotechnology / M.Sc. (Life sciences) (Botany/ Zoology/ Biochemistry / Applied Biology / Microbiology) Preferably with 01-year experience.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Scientific Assistant | M. Tech / Biotechnology, M. Sc. Biotechnology / M.Sc. (Life sciences) (Botany/ Zoology/ Biochemistry / Applied Biology / Microbiology) Preferably with 01-year experience. |
Age Limit
Up to 35 years (may be relaxed on experience basis)
Age Relaxation
May be relaxed on experience basis
Selection Process
- 1Walk-in Interview
Candidates report at the venue with their CV and documents; no online application or written test is involved.
Salary Structure
Rs. 28,450 to Rs. 35,000 per month (consolidated)
How to Apply
- 1Reach Room No. 205, 2nd floor, CCE, TMC-ACTREC, Sec-22, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai-410210 on 13 October 2026 between 10:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
- 2Carry an updated CV along with original and attested copies of all certificates and testimonials.
- 3Bring valid ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates and category certificate if applicable.
- 4Carry recent passport-size photographs for submission.
- 5Complete the registration formalities at the venue.
Reporting Venue
Room No. 205, 2nd floor, CCE, TMC-ACTREC, Sec-22, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai-410210
Reporting time: 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Candidates fulfilling the requirements may walk in for the interview on 13 October 2026 at Room No. 205, 2nd floor, CCE, TMC-ACTREC, Sec-22, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai-410210 with their CV and original or attested copies of all certificates and testimonials. Reporting time is 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Updated CV
•Original and attested copies of all certificates and testimonials
•Valid ID proof
•Educational certificates
•Experience certificates
•Category certificate (if applicable)
•Passport-size photographs
Important Details
- The post is on an outsourced contract basis through A-1 Facility and Property Managers Pvt Ltd, an outsourced contractor for manpower services, and is placed at Tata Memorial Centre CCE-ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai.
- The engagement is for six months and is extendable as per requirement.
- No application fee is charged.
Desirable Skills
- Basic hands-on knowledge of molecular biology or life science laboratory techniques
- Familiarity with general lab practices and biological sample handling
- Ability to follow protocols and maintain accurate documentation
- Strong scientific writing skills for documentation, reporting and article writing
- Good communication skills for team coordination and interaction with global collaborators
- Basic MS Office
- DNA extraction from biological sample (manual or automated)
- PCR-based techniques, genotyping and sequencing library preparation
- Blood separation and fractionation methods (manual or automated)
- Mass spectroscopy machine handling and sample preparation
- Chromatography machine handling and sample preparation
- Familiarity with automated biobank systems, liquid handling platforms and laboratory data management systems
Frequently Asked Questions
Do candidates need to submit an online application before the walk-in interview?
No. The recruitment is entirely through a walk-in interview, so candidates report directly at the venue with their CV and documents.
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