Duration : Initially for a period of one year. Extendable based on the performance.

Qualification: (i) MSc in Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Physics, Biophysics, Biochemistry,Computer Science with NET (UGC/CSIR/GATE/BINC/INSPIRE etc) qualification. (OR) (ii) M. Tech in Bioinformatics, Biotechnology

Additional qualification: Programming skills

Candidates who fulfill the requirements of IIT have the possibility to register for PhD.

Fellowship: Rs.25,000 and HRA.

Applicants are encouraged to send the CV to the coordinator by postal mail and e-mail. The deadline to receive the applications is 31st August 2016. The project coordinator has the discretion to restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview to a reasonable limit on the basis of qualifications and experience higher than the minimum prescribed in the announcement.

Project Co-ordinator:

Dr. M. Michael Gromiha
Department of Biotechnology
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Chennai 600036
Email: gromiha@iitm.ac.in

August 17, 2016

RGCB invites applications for the following positions from Indian citizens with prescribed qualifications. Full details including job description, additional desirable qualifications, etc. are described below.

Code No. 1

Senior Manager (Bioinformatics Operations)

(To download application format, click here )

Scale of Pay

PB-3 Rs.15600-39100 + Grade Pay Rs.6600/-

Number of Positions

1 (General)

Minimum Qualifications

PhD in Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Life Sciences or Computer Science applied to biological questions.
A minimum of 5 years documented experience in national or state government R&D centers or state and central universities.
Track record of research funding and peer reviewed publications.
Proficiency using statistical analysis software or libraries such as R or Matlab.
Experience with a general scripting language such as Python, Ruby, or Pearl
Experience working with Next Generation Sequencing data
Proficiency with data visualization tools (Spotfire, Tableau, R, Python, etc.)
Experience with an object-oriented language such as Java, C++ or C# and familiarity with standard software development best practices: source code control, unit testing, in-code documentation and automated build environments.
Excellent listening, time management, organizational and interpersonal skills
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to illustrate problems and generate solutions
Management skills – demonstrated through the successful management of a team or large projects.
Broad and deep knowledge of computational methods for high-throughput sequence analysis and interpretation.
Extensive experience in delivering bioinformatics as a service and conducting training programs.
Experience of working with a production, customer-focused environment and business development projects.
Experience with management of funding and financial sustainability.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment and ability to lead and motivate an effective team, and also work as a good team player.
Good problem solver, able to logically identify solutions to technical problems.
Able to see the bigger picture and contribute towards strategic direction of Platforms and Pipelines teams.
Responsibilities

This position will involve cross-functional teamwork to build and develop bioinformatics tools and provide analysis for ongoing clinical trials.
Collaborate with biomarker scientists, clinical investigators and pipeline teams to build analytical tools.
Implement and evaluate new algorithms for R&D.
Support Research and Development teams by analyzing NGS data to identify predictive response markers
Lead training programs in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics.

More at http://rgcb.res.in/positions.php

Fellowship: Rs. 18,000/- per month (fixed)

Duration : 2 (Two) years and may be extended
depending on status of the project

Age Limit: Candidates should not be more than 32 years of
age in case of SRF and 28 years of age in case of JRF and TA. Upper age limit may be relaxed up to 5
years in the case of candidate belonging to SC/ ST/ OBC/ Women/ Differently abled.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates may send their application on plain paper by post along with his/her educational
qualifications, research experience certificates (for SRF), 02 copies of recent passport/stamp size photographs
and contact phone number to Professor D.K Bhattacharyya, Principal Investigator, Department of Computer
Science & Engineering, Tezpur University, Napaam – 784 028, or mail it to dkb@tezu.ernet.in
(or to smh@tezu.ernet.in) within 15 days of publication of this advertisement.

No TA/DA shall
be paid for attending the interview.

For more details: http://www.tezu.ernet.in/ProjectWalkin/Advt-DoRD-CSE-DKB-20-225-6779-A.pdf

More at http://ird.iitd.ac.in/sites/default/files/jobs/project/IITD-IRD-093-2016.pdf

Research Associate /01 Post

Essential: Ph.D. in Bioinformatics or 03 years research experience after Post Graduation in Bioinformatics with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journals.

Desirable: The candidate should have at least 1st Division during Graduation and Post Graduation. Experience in assembly/ analysis/ annotation of genomic/transcriptomic data generated on next generation sequencing platforms and working knowledge on different genomic softwares. Publications in Relevant Field.

Pay Scale : Rs. 36,000/- +20% HRA

Age: 40 years for male and 45 years for female candidates, as on the date of interview

Junior Research Fellow/ 01

Essential: Master Degree in Biotechnology/Life Science with Specialization in Molecular Biology with NET qualification.

Desirable: Research Experience in Molecular Biology. 1st Division during Graduation as well as Post Graduation. Publications in Relevant Field.

Pay Scale: Rs. 25,000/-+ 20% HRA for 1st and 2nd year and Rs. 28,000/-+ 20% HRA for 3rd year

Age: 35 years for male and 40 years for female candidates, as on the date of interview.
How to apply
A walk-in-interview will be held on 26.07.2016 at 10:00 hrs. at ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow.

More at http://www.nbfgr.res.in/Recruitments.aspx