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MAHE, an “Institution of Eminence,” is inviting applications for the position of Project Research Scientist-I at the Manipal School of Life Sciences. This project is sponsored by the ICMR and focuses on cancer treatment outcome prediction using biochip-based assays.
1. Position Overview
| Feature | Details |
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist-I |
| Project Title | Establishing biochip-based cell-free DNA repair assay for cancer treatment outcome prediction |
| Department | Radiation Biology & Toxicology |
| Sponsor | ICMR (IIRP-2023-7832) |
| Duration | 1 Year |
2. Eligibility & Remuneration
- Educational Qualification: M.Sc. in any field of Life Sciences.
- Preferred Skills: * Prior experience in DNA damage response and cancer biology.
- Candidates with UGC-CSIR / NET / GATE / DBT-BET qualifications.
- Remuneration: Rs 61,040 per month (Inclusive of HRA, as per ICMR norms).
3. How to Apply
Eligible candidates must submit their application within two weeks of the advertisement date (by approximately April 22, 2026).
Application Checklist:
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Summary of research experience
- Cover letter
- Contact details of two professional references
Submission Method:
Email your application to both:
- director.msls@manipal.edu
- jobs@manipal.edu
4. Selection Process
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be screened based on their CV and experience.
- Interview: Shortlisted individuals will be notified of the interview date via email.
- Note: No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
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