Candidate Requirements: A PhD in computer science, computational biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field, along with sufficient programming skills for prototyping. Experience with next generation sequencing data analysis is required. Candidates with MS degree but with relevant work experience can also be considered. The successful candidate must be motivated and capable of working independently as well as in team environment.

Eligible and interested candidates can email your resumes to rohit at strandls dot com

About Strand Life Sciences: Strand was founded in 2000 by computer science and mathematics professors who recognized the need to automate and integrate life science data analysis through an algorithmic and computational approach. Strand’s solutions for life sciences research are robust and easy to use by the most novice user while powerful and configurable for the bioinformatician. Using its award-winning application development platform, AVADIS®, Strand builds innovative products that enable fast and cutting-edge analysis for basic and clinical research, drug discovery and development.

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1) Statistical machine learning methods for the analysis of medical
epigenomics data.

2) Sequence analysis algorithms for detection of RNA-DNA interactions.

Applicants should hold a M.Sc . or PhD in Computer Science or related
areas. Experience in the analysis of biological sequences, gene
expression and gene regulation is desirable. The candidate should have
solid programming skills (C, Python and/or R) and acquaintance with
Linux. Experience with high performance computing is a plus. The
working language of the group is English.

The position is based on the German TV-L 13 salary scale, including
all German social benefits (health insurance and pension scheme). The
expected starting date is September 2014. Interested candidates should
send a CV, statement of research interests and the names of three
references to jobs@costalab.org.

More at http://costalab.org/wp/phd-and-postdoc-position-in-computational-biology/

is a state-funded virtual research center aimed at promoting imaging and informatics research infrastructure in South Dakota. BioSNTR research foci include analysis of large-scale genomics and imaging data, application of novel microscopy technologies to study signaling pathways, and identification of new compounds to manipulate signaling pathways.
Responsibilities: This person will be part of Plant Science team with research focus in bioinformatic and molecular network analyses of high throughput data (transcriptomic, proteomic, metabolomics, miRNA). The individual will be integrated into functional genomic projects encompassing grapevine dormancy and freezing tolerance (Fennell) and regulation of soybean nodulation (Subramanian). The successful candidate will perform computational analysis of high throughput, next-generation sequence data and possess the ability to use bioinformatics analytical tools on HPC clusters.

Required Qualifications:
• Ph.D. in plant computational biology or bioinformatics.
• Experience in a high performance computing environment.
• Perl, Python and Java programming experience
• Data management and database development experience

Desired Qualifications:
• Parallel computing experience
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary environment

Contact Information
South Dakota State University
Plant Science
Anne Fennell
anne.fennell@sdstate.edu
Tel. Number: 605-688-6373
http://www.biosntr.org

Applications are invited for the posts of one Junior Research Fellow in the DBT funded project entitled “Plant parasitic nematode genome informatics - insilico resource development”. The project is for a period of three years.

Essential qualifications for JRF: First class M. Sc. / M. Tech in Bioinformatics. Knowledge of programming language, pearl, Statistics and database – HTML, CSS, Java script.

Desirable qualifications: Experience in handling next generation sequencing data

Age limit: 35 years maximum (5 year relaxation for SC/ST and women candidates) Emoluments: 16,000 + 30% HRA.

The post is purely temporary in nature and is co-terminus with the project. The appointment would be initially for one year and may be extended further upon satisfactory performance.

Those who are interested in pursuing Ph.D with strong research aptitude are preferred.

Interested candidates may attend the Walk in interview on 25th March 2014 along with the duly filled application forms (format in the following page) with all the relevant documents.

Venue: Division of Nematology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 110012 (Room No. 306, 3rd floor, LBS building)

Reporting Time: Interested candidates should report strictly between 10.00 to 10.30 AM.

Interview time: 10.30 AM

Short-listed candidates will be called for interview at New Delhi. However, no TA and DA will be paid for attending the interview.

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Recruitment for Research Associate and Project Assistant positions

Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) is an autonomous academic institution established by the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India with regional and global partnerships synergizing with the programmes of UNESCO as a Category II Centre. The primary focus of RCB is to provide world class education, training and conduct innovative research at the interface of multiple disciplines to create high quality human resource in disciplinary and interdisciplinary areas of biotechnology in a globally competitive research milieu.

Research Associate (02 Position)

Consolidated emoluments Rs.22000/- + 30% H.R.A. p.m.

Essential: Ph.D. in Natural Sciences, minimum 60% marks in all qualifying exams and below 35 years of age.

Desirable: Prior experience at the PhD level in Biochemistry, Bioinformatics and Proteomics with a strong motivation for a career in research is highly desirable.

Strong PhD level training with proteins chemistry, protein purification and statistical analysis of proteomics or genomics dataset will be preferred. Either/ both qualifications should be substantiated by published papers.

Inter-Institutional Program for Maternal, Neonatal and Infant Sciences: A translational approach to studying preterm birth.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Dinakar M. Salunke

Applicants may apply along with the requisite documents (attested copies) pertaining to proof of date of birth, academic/professional qualifications, experience (if any), in the prescribed format available on our websites: www.rcb.res.in and www.rcb.ac.in. Applications should be sent to the Registrar, Regional Centre for Biotechnology, 180 Udyog Vihar Phase 1, Gurgaon-122016, Haryana, India, through Registered Post on or before Feb 28, 2014. A soft copy of the application should be sent by email to registrar@rcb.res.in. Incomplete applications or applications received after Feb 28, 2014 will not be entertained.

More at https://www.rcb.res.in/Advt-1._for_websites_PTB-revised.pdf