JRF Job For MSc Life Sciences at ACTREC – Apply Now!
No. ACTREC/ADVT-159/2025
Looking for JRF jobs in Life Sciences? Here’s your chance to join an exciting research project on cancer immunology. Applications are invited for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to work on the project titled “Cross-talk between gamma-delta T cells and tumor-associated macrophages in governing immunosuppression in ovarian cancer.” This is a valuable opportunity for candidates with hands-on experience in mouse models, flow cytometry, and immunofluorescence to contribute to advanced cancer research.
About the Institute
The Tata Memorial Centre – Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, is a premier institute dedicated to advanced cancer research and treatment. ACTREC plays a crucial role in pioneering biomedical research and training young scientists in cutting-edge cancer biology. The institute is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under a project focused on ovarian cancer immunology.
Project Title: “Cross-talk between gamma-delta T cells and tumor-associated macrophages in governing immunosuppression in ovarian cancer.”
JRF Job at ACTREC – Key Responsibilities
- Conduct experimental work involving cancer immunology.
- Work with mouse models of cancer to study the tumor microenvironment.
- Perform assays including flow cytometry and immunofluorescence.
- Maintain accurate research records and contribute to publications.
Eligibility Criteria:
- M.Sc. in Life Sciences with a minimum of 60% marks.
- Mandatory qualification in CSIR-UGC NET or GATE.
- One-year M.Sc. courses will not be considered.
- Candidates awaiting results are not eligible.
Experience Required:
- Minimum six months of proven research experience working with mouse models of cancer is essential.
- Prior experience in flow cytometry and immunofluorescence will be an added advantage.
Salary & Duration:
- Consolidated salary: ₹38,440/- per month.
- Duration: 6 months, with the possibility of extension based on a performance review.
JRF Job at ACTREC – Application Process:
Eligible candidates should send their CV, educational documents, and Aadhaar card (in PDF format) to [email protected] with the subject line “
Important Dates:
- Last date to apply: 4th September 2025 (till 2:00 PM)
- Interview date: 9th September 2025
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email.
