ACTREC Project Research Scientist I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Tata Memorial Centre, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC) has announced 1 vacancy for the Project Research Scientist-I (NM) post on a project-based engagement for an initial tenure of six months, extendable based on performance and requirements. The notified pay is Rs. 72,800 p.m., and candidates must possess a post graduate degree in Life Sciences, including integrated PG degrees, while those with a 1 year PG degree are not eligible. Applicants should prepare their CV, educational documents, experience certificates, Aadhaar card soft copy, and cover letter, merge all documents into a single PDF format, and send the merged PDF via email with the subject ‘Application for the post of Project Research Scientist – I (NM), October 2026’ on or before 15 October 2026. The selection process involves short-listing of candidates followed by a physical interview, with no provision for online interviews.

ACTREC Project Research Scientist-I (NM) at a Glance

Who Can Apply

Candidates must meet the following qualification and age criteria to be eligible for the post:

• Mandatory Qualification: Post graduate degree in Life Sciences, including the integrated PG degrees (candidates with 1 year PG degree are not eligible).
• Desirable Qualification: Hands on experience (post MSc) in handling mammalian suspension cell lines.
• Age Limit: Not exceeding 35 years.

Pay and Tenure

The consolidated salary is Rs. 72,800/- per month, which includes Rs. 56,000/- plus 30% HRA. The appointment duration is for six months and is extendable based on performance and project requirements.

How to Apply for ACTREC Project Research Scientist-I (NM)

1. Prepare your CV, educational documents, experience certificates, Aadhaar card (soft copy), and a cover letter.
2. Merge all the required documents into a single PDF format.
3. Send the merged PDF via email to [email protected].
4. Ensure the email subject clearly contains the text: “Application for the post of Project Research Scientist – I (NM), October 2026”.
5. Submit the application on or before 15/10/2026 till 04:00 PM.

Selection and Interview

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted by e-mail and notified about the date and timings of the physical interview. There is no provision for online interviews. Applications with incomplete or non-merged documents will be summarily rejected.

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