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Recruitment Overview
The Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine (inStem), an autonomous institute under the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC), Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, has invited online applications for the position of Communications Office Coordinator (Temporary) on a short-term contract basis. Located in Bangalore, Karnataka, this is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in Life Sciences or Communication to contribute to the institute's outreach and scientific communication efforts.
Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment based on a Written Test and/or Interview, without a preliminary competitive examination.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | Post Name | Total Vacancies | Application Start Date | Last Date | Official Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine (inStem) | Communications Office Coordinator (Temporary) | 1 | Notification Released | 12th March 2026 | www.instem.res.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Office Coordinator (Temporary) | 1 (One) | ₹ 50,000/- to ₹ 60,000/- per month (Consolidated) | Up to 40 years |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Essential: Undergraduate or Postgraduate in any area of Life Sciences, Communications, Journalism, or Public Relations.
- Experience: Relevant work experience in science writing/journalism in biomedical research, supported by documentation and testimonials. Proficiency in rewriting copy/editorial reviews to ensure quality and accuracy of written communications.
- Desirable: Postgraduate degree in communications, journalism, or public relations; ability to distill complex biological ideas for the lay public; experience in science illustration.
Age Limit
Maximum age: 40 years. Age is calculated as of the closing date of receipt of applications (12th March 2026).
Mandatory Requirements
- Candidate must be an Indian Citizen.
- Excellent written communication skills in English.
- Ability to work on multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
Age Relaxation
Not specified in the notification. Standard government rules may apply, but candidates should verify with the institute.
Selection Process
The selection process shall involve a Written Test and/or Interview. The decision of the institute's Screening Committee will be final.
Application Fee
Nil (No Fee)
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official inStem website: https://www.instem.res.in/jobportal/.
- Navigate to Careers → Open Positions.
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload required documents (qualifications, experience certificates, etc.).
- Submit the application before 12th March 2026.
Important Dates
- Last Date for Online Application: 12th March 2026
Important Links
- Notification PDF: Download Official Notification
- Apply Online Link: https://www.instem.res.in/jobportal/
- Official Website: www.instem.res.in
Contact Information
Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine (inStem)
GKVK Campus, Bellary Road, Bangalore - 560065
Phone: 080-61948226
Email: [email protected]