The Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), a grant-in-aid institute of the Department of Atomic Energy under the Tata Memorial Centre in Navi Mumbai, is hiring a Scientific Officer (Bioinformatics) on a contract basis. There is one vacancy, placed in the Department of Hematopathology and Cytogenetics, where the selected candidate will support next generation sequencing based data analytics and cancer bioinformatics work.
ACTREC Scientific Officer Recruitment 2026
Posted 09 Oct 2026Updated 09 Oct 2026ACTREC/ADVT.203/2026
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
20 Oct
2 days left
Apply Mode
Walk-in
Contract
Status
Walk-in Open
Recruitment status
Walk-in interview on 21 Oct 2026, 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Paymaster Shodhika, Recruitment Cell, Room No. PS-330, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Re…
- Notification05 Oct
- Walk-in21 Oct
About ACTREC Scientific Officer (Bioinformatics) Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer
- Advertisement No.
- ACTREC/ADVT.203/2026
- Post Name
- Scientific Officer (Bioinformatics)
- Job Location
- Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 40 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Proven proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python is required. Proficiency with (human) genome sequencing is required. One-year experience in next generation sequencing based data analytics and experience in Cancer Bioinformatics are desirable.
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 56,100/- p.m. for M.Sc. / M.Tech; Rs. 67,700/- p.m. for Ph.D. (consolidated)
- Tenure
- Initially for one year, extendable as per requirement of the Centre
Vacancy Breakdown
Scientific Officer (Bioinformatics)
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Scientific Officer (Bioinformatics) | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Scientific Officer (Bioinformatics) - Qualification and Experience
Ph.D. in Bioinformatics or Computational Biology or Related Fields. One-year experience in the field of next generation sequencing based data analytics is desirable. OR M.Sc. / M.Tech in Bioinformatics or Computational Biology or Related Fields are also eligible at a lower grade. Experience: proven proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python is required; proficiency with (human) genome sequencing; experience in Cancer Bioinformatics is desirable.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Scientific Officer (Bioinformatics) - Qualification and Experience | Ph.D. in Bioinformatics or Computational Biology or Related Fields. One-year experience in the field of next generation sequencing based data analytics is desirable. OR M.Sc. / M.Tech in Bioinformatics or Computational Biology or Related Fields are also eligible at a lower grade. Experience: proven proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python is required; proficiency with (human) genome sequencing; experience in Cancer Bioinformatics is desirable. |
Age Limit
Up to 40 years (as on advertisement date)
Selection Process
- 1Interview
Walk-in interview at the ACTREC venue in Navi Mumbai, or a Zoom interview for candidates who request one by email.
Salary Structure
Rs. 56,100/- p.m. for M.Sc. / M.Tech; Rs. 67,700/- p.m. for Ph.D. (consolidated)
Scientific Officer (Bioinformatics) (M.Sc. / M.Tech): Rs. 56,100/- p.m. (consolidated) Scientific Officer (Bioinformatics) (Ph.D.): Rs. 67,700/- p.m. (consolidated)
How to Apply
- 1Appear for the walk-in interview at the ACTREC Recruitment Cell, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai within the reporting time of 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
- 2Carry the bio-data, recent passport size photograph, Xerox copies of Aadhar Card and PAN Card, educational qualification certificates and working experience certificates.
- 3Bring original certificates along with self-attested copies for verification.
- 4Alternatively, email [email protected] to request a Zoom interview.
- 5Attach the bio-data, self-attested date of birth certificate, recent passport size photograph, scanned PAN Card, qualification certificates and experience certificates with the Zoom request.
- 6Send the Zoom interview request on or before 20 October 2026 up to 5:30 p.m.
Reporting Venue
Paymaster Shodhika, Recruitment Cell, Room No. PS-330, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Sector-22, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai - 410 210
Reporting time: 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Candidates fulfilling the requirements may appear for the walk-in interview at the ACTREC Recruitment Cell, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, strictly within the reporting window of 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on 21 October 2026, carrying bio-data, a recent passport size photograph, Xerox copies of Aadhar Card and PAN Card, educational qualification certificates and working experience certificates, along with originals and self-attested copies. Candidates who cannot attend in person may email [email protected] by 5:30 p.m. on 20 October 2026 requesting a Zoom interview, attaching bio-data, a self-attested date of birth certificate, a recent passport size photograph, scanned PAN Card, qualification certificates and experience certificates.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Bio-data
•Recent passport size photograph
•Xerox copies of Aadhar Card
•PAN Card
•Educational qualification certificates
•Working experience certificates
•Self-attested copies of date of birth certificate
Important Details
- The post is in the Department of Hematopathology and Cytogenetics, ACTREC, and is on a contract basis initially for one year, extendable as per the requirement of the Centre.
- The reporting time of 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for the walk-in interview is strictly enforced.
- Candidates must bring original certificates along with self-attested copies as specified in the notification.
- No application fee is charged.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates be interviewed without travelling to Navi Mumbai?
Yes. Candidates may email [email protected] by 5:30 p.m. on 20 October 2026 to request a Zoom interview, attaching the bio-data and scanned certificates.
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