Advertisement Numbers: ACTREC/ADVT-116/2025 Application Last Date: 16-07-2025 Post Names: Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical)
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About Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC)
ACTREC is a premier research and treatment institute functioning under the Tata Memorial Centre and funded by the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India. Located in Navi Mumbai, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer specializes in cutting-edge cancer research, clinical trials, and technological innovation in medical diagnostics. The current recruitment for a Project Research Scientist-II is part of a high-impact ICMR-funded initiative aimed at developing AI/ML-based sequencing diagnostics. Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer continues to lead in translational research and academic excellence.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
| Post Names | Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical) |
| Compensation | ₹87,100 per month (₹67,000 + 30% HRA) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Notification Date | 10-06-2025 |
| Application Deadline | 16-07-2025, 5:00 PM |
| Organization | Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC) |
Recruitment Details
ACTREC, Navi Mumbai, invites applications for one post of Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical) on a temporary project basis under an ICMR-funded initiative titled “RADICAL”. The study will focus on advanced, affordable diagnostics for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia using nanopore sequencing and AI/ML-based methods. This is a computational role requiring experience in bioinformatics and proficiency in Python. Candidates must apply via email with necessary documents by July 16, 2025, 5:00 PM. The project tenure is six months, extendable based on performance. Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email and interviewed through an online platform (Zoom). The role offers a consolidated salary of ₹87,100 per month, including HRA.
RADICAL Project
This four-year project aims to integrate AI with long-read sequencing to provide low-cost leukemia diagnostics across multiple centers via cloud computing.
Eligibility Criteria
| Role | Educational Qualification | Age Limit | Age Relaxation | Other Criteria |
| Project Research Scientist-II | First Class PG with 3 years’ experience or PhD in computational fields; Python proficiency | Max 40 yrs | Not specified | Experience in AI/ML & long-read analytics desirable |
Selection Process
| Stage | Details |
| Shortlisting | Based on CV and qualifications |
| Interview Call | Shortlisted candidates informed via email |
| Final Interview | Online via Zoom; date and time will be communicated to shortlisted only |
Candidates will be shortlisted based on merit and documents. Final interviews will be conducted online via Zoom.
Vacancies and Reservations
| Post | Total | Reserved Categories |
| Project Research Scientist-II | 1 | Not applicable |
How to Apply
- Prepare updated CV and recent passport-size photograph
- Collect scanned copies of all qualifications, experience certificates, and Aadhar card
- Email the documents to molhematevent@gmail.com
- Ensure submission by 16th July 2025, 5:00 PM
Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
| All Categories | Nil |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Released | 10-06-2025 |
| Application Start | 10-06-2025 |
| Application End | 16-07-2025, 5 PM |
| Admit Card Release | Not applicable |
| Other Process Dates | To be announced |
Important Links
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Official links
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Project Research Scientist-II post about?
It involves computational research on AI-based leukemia diagnostics under an ICMR-funded project.
Who is eligible to apply?
Candidates with a PG degree and 3 years’ experience or PhD in computational fields with Python skills.
What are the application deadlines?
Apply before 5:00 PM on 16th July 2025 via email.
How do I apply?
Send your CV, documents, and photo to molhematevent@gmail.com before the deadline.
What is the selection process?
Shortlisting based on documents; interviews will be conducted online via Zoom.
What is the stipend?
₹87,100 per month (₹67,000 + HRA at 30%).
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