TMC Careers: Apply Now for Clinical Associate Role—GI-HPB Surgery
TMC Careers: Tata Medical Center (TMC), Kolkata, is inviting applications for the position of Clinical Associate – GI–HPB Surgery (Upper GI Services). This full-time, one-year program offers hands-on exposure to high-volume GI, HPB, and upper GI surgical services in one of the region’s most respected oncology centers. Ideal for surgeons seeking advanced operative experience, structured training, and mentorship from leading consultants, this role provides an exceptional opportunity to build expertise in complex oncological surgeries.
TMC Careers—Details:
- Position: Clinical Associate – GI–HPB Surgery (Upper GI Services)
- Location: Tata Medical Center, Kolkata
About the Company:
Tata Medical Center (TMC) is a state-of-the-art, philanthropic cancer hospital serving Eastern and Northeastern India. Conceived in 2004 and operational since 2011, the institute is governed by the Tata Medical Centre Trust. Located on a 13-acre campus in New Town, Kolkata, and designed by the renowned Cannon Design (North America), TMC functions as an integrated oncology facility with 437 beds. With 75% of its infrastructure dedicated to subsidized care, the hospital provides comprehensive services ranging from diagnosis and treatment to rehabilitation and palliative support.
TMC Careers—About the Program
The Division of GI Surgery at TMC is structured into three major subspecialties—HPB Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, and Foregut/Upper GI Surgery. As one of the highest-volume centers in Eastern India, the unit performs a wide spectrum of complex procedures, including pancreatic resections, major liver resections, esophagectomies, laparoscopic colorectal resections, and retroperitoneal sarcoma surgeries. The department also runs an active and expanding robotic surgery program with significant case volumes in GI oncology.
With increasing clinical and academic workload, the division is introducing clinical associate positions across HPB, colorectal, and upper GI services. Clinical Associates will function as a crucial link between Fellows and Consultants, actively participating in surgeries, managing patients, and delivering high-quality clinical care under consultant supervision.
Qualifications:
Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
- DrNB / MCh in GI–HPB Surgery or Surgical Oncology
- MS/DNB General Surgery with a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Onco-GI Surgery or Surgical Oncology (minimum 2 years)
TMC Careers—Role:
- Assist and independently manage operative and postoperative responsibilities under consultant supervision
- Support the subspecialty team (HPB, Colorectal, or Upper GI) in day-to-day clinical care
- Participate in high-volume, complex GI–HPB oncology cases, including robotic procedures
- Contribute to departmental academics, clinical discussions, and case presentations
- Serve as an integral bridge between Fellows and Consultants
Duration
- 1 year, full-time
- An interim assessment will be conducted at 6 months. Continuation for the remaining duration will depend on performance.
How to Apply
Please send your applications via email or post to:
Mr. Suvasish Mukherjee
Head – Human Resources
Tata Medical Center
14 MAR (EW), New Town, Kolkata – 700156
Email: suvashish.mukherjee@tmckolkata.com
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