Scientific Officer

6 months ago


Kolkata West Bengal, India Tata Medical Center Full time

**Scientific Officer
- Molecular Genetics under Study Project-**
**3 B Black BIO**

**Valid Till: 20/5/2024
Conceptualized in the year 2004 as a philanthropic initiative for the Eastern and North-Eastern parts
of India and the neighboring countries, the Tata Medical Center (TMC) started operations in Kolkata
on May 16, 2011. The hospital is governed by a charitable trust - Tata Medical Centre Trust. It is an
integrated Oncology facility with well-trained professional staff and equipped with modern facilities
and the most contemporary medical equipment. The hospital was designed by Cannon Design, a
renowned architectural firm from North America. It is located on 13 acres of land at New Town in
Kolkata, West Bengal.

The hospital is an integrated Oncology facility with well-trained professional staff and equipped with

modern facilities and contemporary medical equipment. The Hospital, with a capacity of 437 beds,

serves all sections of the society, with 75% of the infrastructure earmarked for subsidized treatment

for the underprivileged sections. It provides a wide spectrum of services from diagnosis and therapy

to rehabilitation and palliative support. The Institution’s objective is to excel in service, education and

research.

Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, has strived to be one of the leading cancer care and research

institutions in the country and has benefited West Bengal as well as the adjoining states and

neighboring countries.

TMC is also running many academic programmes and has entered into institutional collaborations in
education, research, and outreach programmes in the field of interdisciplinary medical, research and
technology.

**Scientific Officer
- Molecular Genetics for 3B Black BIO Project
**Qualification**:M.Sc in Biological Sciences or higher qualification with experience in Molecular
Biology Techniques.

**Experience**:Minimum 2 Years post qualification experience working in a reputed laboratory/
institutes in the field of molecular genetics (Clinical Diagnostics or Research Projects)

**Brief Job Description**
- Significant experience in molecular diagnostics laboratory with hands on experience in

different molecular hematological techniques such as manual and automated DNA/RNA
extraction, nucleic acid amplification tests such real-time PCR, all other PCRs, gel
electrophoresis, Sanger Sequencing, Fragment Analysis and NGS.

demonstrate good laboratory practices at all times.
- The person should be prepared to do on calls including those at night and be prepared to

work on Holidays / Sundays in Molecular Genetics.

**GENERAL DUTY:
- Work as a team and share roles and responsibilities
- Take additional responsibilities to deal with staff shortages or increased workload
- Be prepared to stay beyond the normal working hours to deal with important routine or

emergency work
- Maintain good documentation of their work
- Maintain and improve their technical and scientific competency through regular training

sessions
- Be ready to teach and train others from time to time
- Maintain a professional atmosphere within work areas
- Be prepared to take on managerial responsibilities such as those involving laboratory audit,

inventory management, quality assurance, equipment maintenance, health and safety, duty
- rota development, writing standard operating procedures, human resource allocation in
different sections of the laboratory etc.
- Get involved and assist the laboratory in basic or clinical research. This may involve doing

additional laboratory bench work or writing manuscript for scientific articles.
Presenting posters / papers in local / regional / national scientific meetings
**5. RIGHT PERSON**:
**Essential Attributes**:

- A person with Philanthropic bent of mind.
- Sound Technical knowhow
- Good working experience in Hematology
- Good Inter-personal Skills
- Excellent analytical skill for Problem solving
- Quality Conscious

**Desirable Attributes**
- Ability to work in an unstructured work situation with multiple demands.
- Good Team Player
- Experience with DNA sequencing, trouble shooting skills, especially ability to optimize PCR,

deal with and prevent amplicon contamination and develop new in-house molecular biology
assays.
- Computer skills, knowledge of laboratory information systems and experience with Internal

Quality Control and External Quality Assurance programmes are desirable.

Mr. Suvasish Mukherjee, Head-Human Resources, Tata Medical Center, 14 MAR (EW), New Town,
Kolkata - 700160.


  • Scientific Officer

    6 months ago


    Kolkata, West Bengal, India Tata Medical Center Full time

    **Job advertisement: Scientific Officer in Microbiology** Tata Medical Center in Kolkata is a state-of-the-art tertiary Comprehensive Cancer Care Center established to serve the needs of society in the eastern part of India. It is a philanthropic initiative from the House of Tata. Its mission is to promote Prevention, Early Diagnosis,...


  • Rajarhat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India Tata Medical Center Full time

    **Scientific Officer in Microbiology and Bio-Informatics** Conceptualized in the year 2004 as a philanthropic initiative for the Eastern and North-Eastern parts of India and the neighboring countries, the Tata Medical Center (TMC) started operations in Kolkata on May 16, 2011. The hospital is governed by a charitable trust - Tata Medical Centre Trust. It is...


  • Kolkata, West Bengal, India JoVE Full time

    JoVE, a leading science video solutions provider, seeks an ambitious and driven Scientific Engagement Coordinator to join its Demand Generation arm. As a rapidly growing company with offices in North America, EMEA, and Asia, JoVE aims to expand the reach of innovative scientific solutions among educators worldwide.This exciting opportunity is ideal for a...


  • Kolkata, India JoVE Full time

    Jo VE is the world-leading producer and provider of science video solutions with the mission to improve scientific research and education. Millions of scientists, educators and students use Jo VE for their research, teaching and learning. Our institutional clients comprise over 1,000 universities, colleges, and biopharma companies, including such leaders as...


  • Kolkata, India JoVE Full time

    JoVE is the world-leading producer and provider of science video solutions with the mission to improve scientific research and education. Millions of scientists, educators and students use JoVE for their research, teaching and learning. Our institutional clients comprise over 1,000 universities, colleges, and biopharma companies, including such leaders as...


  • Kolkata, India JoVE Full time

    JoVE is the world-leading producer and provider of science video solutions with the mission to improve scientific research and education. Millions of scientists, educators and students use JoVE for their research, teaching and learning. Our institutional clients comprise over 1,000 universities, colleges, and biopharma companies, including such leaders as...


  • Kolkata, India JoVE Full time

    JoVE is the world-leading producer and provider of science video solutions with the mission to improve scientific research and education. Millions of scientists, educators and students use JoVE for their research, teaching and learning. Our institutional clients comprise over 1,000 universities, colleges, and biopharma companies, including such leaders as...


  • Kolkata, India JoVE Full time

    JoVE is the world-leading producer and provider of science video solutions with the mission to improve scientific research and education. Millions of scientists, educators and students use JoVE for their research, teaching and learning. Our institutional clients comprise over 1,000 universities, colleges, and biopharma companies, including such leaders as...


  • Kolkata, West Bengal, India Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Product Specialist to join our team at Thermo Fisher Scientific. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for providing exceptional technical support and product expertise to our customers in the field of mass spectrometry.Job DescriptionDevelop and maintain in-depth knowledge of our...


  • kolkata, India JoVE Full time

    JoVE is the world-leading producer and provider of science video solutions with the mission to improve scientific research and education. Millions of scientists, educators and students use JoVE for their research, teaching and learning. Our institutional clients comprise over 1,000 universities, colleges, and biopharma companies, including such leaders as...


  • kolkata, India JoVE Full time

    JoVE is the world-leading producer and provider of science video solutions with the mission to improve scientific research and education. Millions of scientists, educators and students use JoVE for their research, teaching and learning. Our institutional clients comprise over 1,000 universities, colleges, and biopharma companies, including such leaders as...


  • Kolkata, India JoVE Full time

    JoVE is the world-leading producer and provider of science video solutions with the mission to improve scientific research and education. Millions of scientists, educators and students use JoVE for their research, teaching and learning. Our institutional clients comprise over 1,000 universities, colleges, and biopharma companies, including such leaders as...


  • Kolkata, West Bengal, India International Institute of Innovation and Technology (I3TK) Full time

    **About Us**: The International Institute of Innovation and Technology (13T), Kolkata, is a prestigious institution engaged in cutting-edge scientific research across various domains, including public health, immunology, food technology, food synthesis, and stem cell research. Our commitment to innovation and excellence has established us as a center of...


  • Kolkata, India JoVE Full time

    JoVE is the world-leading producer and provider of science video solutions with the mission to improve scientific research and education. Millions of scientists, educators and students use JoVE for their research, teaching and learning. Our institutional clients comprise over 1,000 universities, colleges, and biopharma companies, including such leaders as...

  • Program Liaison

    7 months ago


    Kolkata, West Bengal, India Axios International Full time

    Position: Program Liaison - based in Kolkata **Position Purpose** The **Program Liaison (PL) **will assist the team in managing drug access program(s) in the region. The jobholder is required to help represent Axios in daily meetings with patients, doctors and carry out administrative duties which will be both field and office based. **Duties and...

  • Administrator

    7 months ago


    Kolkata, West Bengal, India International Institute of Innovation and Technology (I3TK) Full time

    **About Us**: The International Institute of Innovation and Technology (I3T), Kolkata, is a leading institution dedicated to high-end scientific research in various fields, including public health, immunology, food technology, food synthesis, and stem cell research. Our commitment to innovation, cutting-edge research, and knowledge dissemination has...


  • Kolkata, India SymBio Scientific Pvt Ltd Full time

    Entire Back Office Management, maintaning files, need to know Tally operations (mandatory), dealing with the Customers by phone or by visiting them when required, need to attend office tours when needed. **Salary**: ₹12,000.00 - ₹15,000.00 per month **Benefits**: - Cell phone reimbursement - Internet reimbursement Schedule: - Monday to Friday -...


  • Kolkata, West Bengal, India Click Career Pro HR Solutions Full time

    Lab Technician Freshers are responsible for conducting various laboratory tests and experiments to support scientific research and development. This is a full-time remote position based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. As a Lab Technician Fresher, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of experienced professionals in an innovative and fast-paced...

  • Nature Environment

    3 weeks ago


    west bengal, India Nature Environment & Wildlife Society Full time

    Advertisement No: NEWS/70/2024-2025Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the following vacancy at Nature Environment & Wildlife Society (NEWS):Position: Manager – Documentation and Communication (One Post)Project Location: Kolkata and Sundarban, West BengalContract Period: Initially 1 year (Extendable based on performance) Salary: ₹50,000...


  • Kolkata, West Bengal, India RPSG Ventures Full time

    About UsRPSG Ventures is a leading conglomerate with a rich heritage and a presence in 50+ countries. Our group stands as one of India's new-age and fastest-growing conglomerates, with a turnover of approximately US$4.5 billion and an asset base exceeding US$6 billion.We are driven by a dedicated workforce of over 50,000 employees from diverse backgrounds...