The Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine (inStem), an Autonomous Institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, invites online applications from eligible and interested candidates for the appointment of a Communication and Outreach Officer on short-term Contract Basis (Unreserved).

Only online applications will be accepted. Applications received through any other mode shall stand rejected automatically.

Consolidated monthly salary INR 35,000 — 40,000 commensurate with experience.

Essential Qualifications: Relevant work experience supported by documentation and testimonials. Undergraduate or postgraduate training in any area of Life Sciences. Excellent written communication skills in English in science writing/​journalism in biomedical research. Proficiency in rewriting copy/​editorial review to ensure quality and accuracy of written communications. Diploma in journalism or mass communication, preferred.

Desirable: Postgraduate Degree in communications, journalism or public relations. Ability to distill complex biological ideas to the lay public/non-scientist. General interest in biomedical research with experience in science illustration.

To apply for the position, interested candidates may log into inStem website – Careers- Open positions (https://​www​.instem​.res​.in/​j​o​b​p​o​rtal/)

Women candidates fulfilling the eligibility conditions are encouraged to apply

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