The Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) is an autonomous institution under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India. It is renowned for achieving the highest standards in patient care, cancer research, prevention, and professional development in oncology. TMC is affiliated with the Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI), a Deemed University, which underscores its commitment to high-quality postgraduate education in life and health sciences. The Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya Cancer Centre in Varanasi is a part of this esteemed network, dedicated to serving the community with advanced cancer care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive genetic counselling to cancer patients and their families.
- Work within a specialized Cancer Genetics Clinic that handles a high volume of cases.
- Participate in clinical or translational research related to cancer genetics.
- Assist in formal teaching activities at the Master’s level (desirable).
- Contribute to conducting clinical or laboratory audits.
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification & Experience:
- Educational Qualification: M.Sc / M.Tech or Ph.D in Life Sciences, Human Genetics, or Genetic Counseling.
- Experience: 3 years of full-time experience in Genetic Counseling.
- Specialized Experience: At least 1 year of the above experience must be in a specialized Cancer Genetics Clinic that provides genetic counselling to over 250 cancer patients annually.
Desirable Qualification:
- 01 to 02 years degree/diploma/fellowship in Cancer Genetics and Counselling.
- Experience in formal teaching at the Master’s Level.
- Experience in Clinical or Translational Research in a relevant area.
- Experience in conducting or reporting clinical or laboratory audits.
Age Limit:
- Maximum 45 years as on the date of the walk-in interview (24.10.2025).
Monthly Remuneration
- The selected candidate will receive a consolidated remuneration of ₹60,000 per month.
How to Apply
There are two modes to apply for this Genetic Counsellor position:
1. Walk-In Interview
- Date & Time: Friday, 24th October 2025, between 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
- Venue: Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya Cancer Centre, Sunder Bagiya, B.H.U. Campus, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh – 221005.
- Documents to Carry:
- Updated Bio-Data
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
- Original and self-attested copies of:
- PAN Card
- Aadhar Card
- All Educational Certificates
- All Experience Certificates
2. Online Interview (For Outstation Candidates)
- Eligible outstation candidates can opt for an online interview.
- Send your resume along with all supporting documents (educational certificates, experience letters, etc.) in a single PDF file.
- Email to: recruitment@mpmmcc.tmc.gov.in
- Last Date to Apply Online: 21st October 2025
- Email Subject Line: Must mention the advertisement number and the post applied for – “Scientific Assistant (Genetic Counsellor – Cancer Genetics)”.
- Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates who meet the eligibility criteria will be contacted for the online interview.