Research Position in Computational Biology in the group of Shree P. Pandey Positions available in the area of NGS data analysis, bioinformatics, plant genomics

Project Description: Projects involves high throughput analysis of data mostly generated by massively parallel sequencing (RNA-Seq and small-RNA-Seq), microarrays and related platforms. We are looking for highly motivated and bright individuals interested in high-throughput cutting-edge data analyses methods in genomics (computational positions). Available positions: Applications are invited from suitable candidates in both, the Max Planck India Partner Program and the CRP Wheat Program for openings at the levels:

Post Name-Qualification-Salary:
Project assistant – Master’s – Rs. 14000
Project fellow (junior data analyst) – Masters + research experience – Rs. 16000
Research fellow (senior data analyst) – Masters + adequate research experience/desirable skill sets – Rs. 22000
Research Associated – PhD (< 1yr) /> 1 yr experience – Rs. 28000 / Rs. 32000
Essential qualification: MSc/MTech/PhD (or other suitable qualification) in discipline related to bioinformatics, computational biology, computer application (or equivalent)/ ‘Advance Post-Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics’. Proficiency in one of the programming languages or statistics (proficient in R for example) is compulsory.
Desirable qualification: 1. Programming experiences in at least one low level language such as C/C++ and one scripting language such as Perl/Python/PHP and knowledge of SQL/MySQL. 2. Substantial experience in the linux or other unix environments. 3. Experience of working in projects on Bioinformatics, Genetics or Biological application areas/Computational and Statistical analysis (e.g. using R or Matlab). Experience in the field of genomics (NGS, microarrays, genome annotation), database development and management, software development, systems and network biology (or related fields) will be preferred.
SELECTION PROCEDURE FOR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (IISER KOLKATA) – RESEARCH ASSOCIATE & MORE VACANCIES POST:

Candidates can apply on or before 30/04/2015
No Detailed information about the selection process is mentioned in the recruitment notification
HOW TO APPLY FOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE & MORE VACANCIES IN INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (IISER KOLKATA):

Applications should contain CV along with brief description (maximum 1 page) of research conducted (highlighting skills and experience) till now. Applications should be sent by email to Shree P. Pandey, Department of Biological Sciences, IISER-Kolkata, Mohanpur Campus, West Bengal within 2 weeks. Interviews will be scheduled within 10 days of closing of applications. E-mail: sppiiserkol@gmail.com, sppandey@iiserkol.ac.in
For more details visit: http://www.iiserkol.ac.in/~sppandey

Salary Negotiable