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Research Assistant @ University of Hyderabad

Mon, 25 Nov 2013 10:21:26 -0600

University of Hyderabad
Repository for Tomato Genomic Resources
Department of Plant Sciences
Bioinformatics Position in Tomato Functional Genomics

At the Repository for Tomato Genomics Resources, we are working on Tomato Functional Genomics, using TILLING, Insertional Mutagenesis, proteomics, metabolomics approaches to study fruit ripening in tomato. The current aims of the group include using reverse and forward genetics strategies to isolate tomato mutants delayed in ripening, having high lycopene and folate content in tomato fruits and analysis of light and hormonal signal transduction pathways. For recent publications of the group see (Plant Physiol 161: 2085–2101, Plant Physiol 156: 1424-1438; Molecular Plant 3: 854-869; Plant Methods 6: 3; Plant Methods 5:18; Plant Signaling and Behavior 5:11.).

Currently we have one position available in the projects awarded to Prof. R.P. Sharma funded by Dept of Biotechnology. The qualification for this Position is as follows:

Research Assistant: Applicants should have experience in networking using R language and should be able to develop networks using the transcriptome, proteome and metabolite data sets. M.Tech. in Bioinformatics is required. The selected candidate would be paid Rs. 13,000/-pm- consolidated.

Candidates interested in above positions should send a one page statement clearly explaining how their skills are relevant to the position. The candidates should also enclose detailed CV and the name/email id for three referees. The candidates can send their application by email at rameshwar.sharma@uohyd.ac.in and y.sreelakshmi@uohyd.ac.in on or before December 10th, 2013. The position is purely temporary in nature. Shortlisted candidates would be called for interview. No TA/DA would be provided for attending the interview. We also have openings for CSIR-NET JRF candidates for pursuing PhD in above research areas.

Interested candidates with CSIR-NET JRF can send their CV to the above email
addresses.

http://www.uohyd.ac.in/images/recruitment/tomanet_positions_221113.pdf

Research Associate@ School of Computational and Integrative Sciences under Jawaharlal Nehru University

Fri, 22 Nov 2013 19:06:44 -0600

School of Computational and Integrative Sciences under Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi invited applications for filling up 4 posts of Research Associates (RA) and Junior Research Fellow (JRF) (2 posts each) purely on temporary basis, liable to be terminated at any time without prior notice or ceased/withdrawn by the funding agency. The vacancies are for a Department of Biotechnology, Government of India funded project entitled "Computational Core for Plant Metabolomics" (Project ID: 632) being administered by Prof Indira Ghosh. Interested candidates should send their applications till 13 December 2013.
Important Dates
Last Date for receipt of applications: 13 December 2013
Vacancy Details
Total Vacancies: 4 posts
Type of recruitment: Temporary
Sl. No.: 01
Name of the Post: Research Associate
No of Posts: 1 post
Remuneration: Rs. 23000 + 30%
Qualifications: PhD in Bioinformatics / computational biology / Biophysics / Physical Chemistry / Computer Science. Computational experience, proven by paper published, is a necessary qualification.
Sl. No.: 02
Name of the Post: Research Associate
No of Posts: 1 post
Remuneration: Rs. 23000 + 30%
Qualifications: PhD in Computational Biology / Bioinformatics & related subjects. Computational experience, proven by paper published, is a necessary qualification.
Sl. No.: 03
Name of the Post: Junior Research Fellow
No of Posts: 1 post
Remuneration: Rs. 12000 + 30%
Qualifications: M. Sc. / B. Tech. preferably in Computational Biology /Bioinformatics and related fields with experience in Website designing & maintenance of Database.
Sl. No.: 04
Name of the Post: Junior Research Fellow
No of Posts: 1 post
Remuneration: Rs. 12000 + 30%
Qualifications: M. Sc. / MCA / B. Tech. preferably in Computational Biology / Computer science with experience in Programming in Java / Python, C++ etc & designing of Database.
Selection Procedure: Selection will be done on the basis of candidates’ performance in the Interview.
Candidates short-listed / selected for Interview will be informed through email only.
How to Apply: Interested eligible candidates should send their applications, in the prescribed format, along with their current CV by post to “Prof Indira Ghosh, Project Investigator, Hall#6, School of Computational and Integrative Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110 067” so as to reach the concerned authority by 13 December 2013.
Name of the post applied for’ must be superscripted on the envelope containing the application.
NOTE: For the post of Research Associates, only those candidates who have submitted thesis are eligible to apply. However, salary will be provided as per DBT / DST guidelines (i.e. candidates who have qualified NET /BET / BINC will have higher pay scale).
Candidates interested to register for PhD may not apply for JRF.
More @ http://www.jnu.ac.in/Career/currentjobs.htm

Scientist-B @ VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH CENTRE

Tue, 19 Nov 2013 21:19:15 -0600

VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH CENTRE
(Indian Council of Medical Research)
Indira Nagar Medical Complex
Puducherry-605006

WALK-IN-INTERVIEW

The following vacancies shall be filled purely on adhoc basis under Non-Institutional adhoc project “Bioinformatics in ICMR Institutes” funded by Indian Council of Medical Research at Vector Control Research Centre, Puducherry, to be renewed annually and filled through Walk-in-Interview as indicated below. Candidates who wish to appear for the Walk-in-Interview can download the application format given in the website of Vector Control Research Centre (www.vcrc.res.in). Duly filled in application along with attested copies of certificate should be submitted at time of interview.

Date & Time : 05.12.2013 at 9.00 AM – Scientist-C (Non-Medical)

05.12.2013 at 1.30 PM – Scientist-B (Non-Medical)
06.12.2013 at 9.00 AM – Technical Assistant (Research Assistant)
06.12.2013 at 1.30 PM – Multi Tasking Staff (General)

Place : Vector Control Research Centre, Puducherry

Project entitled : Biomedical Informatics Centres of ICMR

1. Scientist - C (Non-Medical) Number of post – ONE

Essential qualification

B.E./ B. Tech. Degree in Bioinformatics/ Computational Biology from a recognized University with 6 years experience in the relevant field OR

First class Master’s Degree and Ph.D. Degree in Bioinformatics/ Computational Biology from a recognized University OR

First class Master’s Degree in Bioinformatics/ Computational Biology from a recognized University with 4 years R & D experience in the related subjects as mentioned above OR

Second class Master’s Degree + Ph.D. in Bioinformatics/ Computational Biology from a recognized University with 4 years research experience in bio-medical subjects

Age: Not exceeding 40 years Consolidated Salary – Rs.39,960/- p.m. + HRA as
admissible

Desirable qualification (i) Post-doctorate in Bioinformatics/ Computational Biology or M.E. / M. Tech. Degree in Bioinformatics/ Computational Biology from a recognized University for candidates with First Class relevant degree.

(ii) Additional post-doctoral research / teaching experience in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology in recognized Institute(s).

(iii) Knowledge of computer applications or data management

Job requirements i) To apply Bioinformatics / Computational Biology tools in understanding interactions between vectors and parasites/ pathogens and target based development of drug / insecticides.

ii) To assist the investigators to carry out genomic studies on parasites/pathogens/vectors of vector borne diseases

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Ai-CADD Project @ Kerela University

Tue, 19 Nov 2013 17:48:15 -0600

Applications are invited for the following Positions in the AiCADD project funded by MHRD Govt of India

Last Date for Submitting Application: 25th November 2013

1. Senior Scientist: (01 position)
Pay Scale: Rs.40, 000/-
Qualifications: PhD/ Post Doctoral with Experience in CADD

2. Junior Scientist (10 positions)
Pay Scale: Rs. 22,000/-
Qualifications: MPhil / Masters Degree in Bioinformatics / Computational Biology / CADD / Ayurveda

3. Technical Assistant (01+01 positions)
Pay Scale: Rs.12,000/-
Qualifications: 1. BSc Computer Science/ MCA
Qualifications: 2. MSc Biotechnology / MSc Microbiology

4. Programmer (01 position)
Pay Scale: Rs.20,000/-
Qualifications: MSc Computer Science/ MCA / B Tech (Experience in MATLAB, C, C++) Industrial experience is desirable

5. Teaching Assistant (03 positions)
Pay Scale: Rs.10,000/-
Qualifications: MSc in Bioinformatics

6. Administration Assistant (02 positions)
Pay Scale: Rs.8,000/-
Qualifications: Degree + PGDCA

The Selection process comprises of written test and interview. Positions are purely temporary (initially for the period of one year) and co-terminus with the project. For more details mail to: cbi.uok [at] gmail.com

More detail @ https://sites.google.com/site/centreforbioinformatics/announcements/applicationsinvitedforapplicationforai-caddproject

Project Fellow @ National Institute of Malaria Research

Tue, 12 Nov 2013 07:40:51 -0600

National Institute of Malaria Research

Sector 8, Dwarka, Delhi -110077

WALK IN INTERVIEW

One position of project fellow is to be filled up in a DRL- funded research project on Molecular and morphological characterization of An. fluviatilis in North-eastern states and bordering areas. The position is purely temporary for one year and can be extended

Essential qualifications

Master’s degree in any branch of Life Sciences with hands on experience in molecular biology and/or bioinformatics.

Age limit: 28 years, (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per government of India rules)

Stipend: Rs.12, 000.00 per month (fixed)

Eligible candidates may walk in for an interview on 15 November 2013 at 11 AM at the above mentioned address along with a copy of CV (with a passport size photograph affixed), photocopies of all mark sheets/certificates and originals (for verifications). No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview .Registration of candidates will start at 10:00AM and end at 10:45 AM.

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