Applications are invited from highly motivated and eligible candidates for post-doctoral positions at the Cancer Research Institute, ACTREC for the advertised projects. The applicant must have obtained a PhD degree from a recognized University. Those who have submitted their thesis and are awaiting the award of the degree are also eligible to apply. However, such candidates, if selected, will be offered a fellowship equivalent of a Senior Research Fellow until they obtain their degree. The position is for 2 years. The selected candidates will be encouraged to apply for extramural grants under the mentorship of the PIs.

Rs. 59,690/- per month. (Rs.47,000/- + 27% HRA) p.m. The work progress of the candidate will be monitored and extension after 1 year will depend on satisfactory progress of the work.

PhD degree from a government recognized University or research institution.

• At least one research article publication in a well reputed international journal.
• Expertise in any one or more of these areas: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Structural Biology, Computational Biology, Proteomics and Genomics.
• Candidates must be capable of conducting independent research under the mentorship of the PI, develop their own ideas and design experiments. They should be capable of working in a collaborative environment.

Interested candidates can send an e‑mail with a full CV and Statement of Purpose following the guidelines [Appendix‑1]. SOP is graded and will be an important criterion to shortlist the applicants. Take it seriously. Arrange for two letters of recommendation to be sent to the email ID given with the advertisement. This is an important aspect of the recruitment process. An incomplete application will be rejected.

Candidates with provisional certificates and candidates who have cleared the viva voce can apply. The later have to provide an official statement from their Institute confirming the same.

The interview dates & venue will be informed by email to the shortlisted candidates only.

No T.A. / D.A. is admissible for attending the interview in person. If needed, candidates have to make their own arrangements for accommodation/​stay in Navi Mumbai. Interviews will also be conducted online.

At the time of the Interview, candidates should bring original certificates with photocopies (attested), CV and a recent passport-size photograph.

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