National Cancer Institute
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Project Research Scientist-I in Cancer Biology at Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI), Kolkata Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute in United States
Degree Level
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Field of study
Molecular Biology
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
December 31, 2026Country
United States
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National Cancer Institute

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Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI), Kolkata, is inviting applications for the position of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) in the Department of Signal Transduction & Biogenic Amines. This is a high-growth opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge cancer research, specifically focusing on the regulatory landscape of heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoproteins in breast cancer, with the aim of establishing RNA-based molecular therapeutic strategies. The project is sponsored by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Government of India, and led by Dr. Avik Biswas, Principal Investigator.
Candidates must possess a Master's or PhD degree in Biological Sciences and should be prepared for a high-responsibility research role. The position offers a competitive salary of ₹56,000 per month plus 30% HRA, totaling approximately ₹72,800 per month. The role is temporary and based at the Hazra campus of CNCI, Kolkata.
Applicants are required to download the official notification and application form from the CNCI website under the 'Project Positions' section. Completed applications should be submitted as a single PDF via email to [email protected]. The deadline for application submission is November 30, 2025. This position is ideal for candidates interested in cancer biology, molecular biology, RNA therapeutics, and related fields, offering the chance to work in a leading research environment in India.
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Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
How to apply
Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.
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