ACTREC Oncolytic Vectors Project Opening

TATA MEMORIAL CENTRE 
ADVANCED CENTRE FOR TREATMENT, RESEARCH ANDEDUCATION IN CANCER 
Navi Mumbai- 410 210 

No. ACTREC/ADVT-174/2025 21.08.2025 

INTERVIEW for Senior Project Associate (ON PROJECT) 

To work on the project titled: “Design & Development of Oncolytic Vectors with a Multi-Pronged Strategy for the Treatment of Therapy- Resistant Solid Tumours” 

Name of the given Project Principal Investigator (PI): Dr. Albeena Nisar, CAR T Cell Therapy Center, ACTREC, Tata Memorial Center Name of the Funding Agency & Grant 

Project Title: Department of Biotechnology - Establishment of Multi-Centric and Interdisciplinary Cancer Immunotherapy Network (CIN) for the Design & Development of Novel Indigenous, Affordable Cell Therapy Products for Cancer in India. 

ESSENTIAL EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: 

Mandatory: 

 Master’s Degree in Life Sciences or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology and 
 Four (4) years’ experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organizations and Scientific activities and services OR 
 Doctoral Degree (PhD) in Science / Engineering / Technology / Pharma / MD / MS from a recognized university or equivalent. 

Preferred Experience- Candidates with any of the following relevant experience (even 1–2) will be given preference: 

 Immunoengineering Techniques: Experience in the engineering of viral backbones and vector design strategies, molecular cloning, 
Animal Handling and Surgical Skills: Prior experience in preclinical tumor models, particularly murine models, including animal dosing, tumor implantation, imaging, and necropsy. 
Cell Culture & Viral Vector Handling: Proficiency in mammalian cell culture, including maintenance of both adherent and suspension cell lines, transfection and viral transduction. 
Computational Skills: Familiarity with gene editing technologies, including CRISPR-Cas9, and the use of in silico tools and sequence analysis. 

SALARY: Rs. 62,230/-p.m. (Rs. 49,000/- + 27% HRA). 

DURATION: 6 months with further extension depending on satisfactory performance. Eligible candidates may apply and send their CV, Educational documents, Experience Certificates and Passport size photo with Aadhaar card soft copy in a pdf format to email fic.ctctc.tmc@gmail.com by Friday, 05 th September, 2025 by 5pm. Application should contain the subject “Application for the post of Senior Project Associate, Name of the Project interested in”. 

Only the short-listed candidates will be called for interview on Wednesday, 10th September, 2025. Candidate contacted by e-mail and notified about the interview date and timings. 

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