A qualified candidate will be strongly motivated individual with following qualifications: a Ph.D. in computational sciences, engineering, physics, bioinformatics, or related field. Ability to program in Python/Perl and R in Unix environment, knowledge of C++, Java, and SQL is a plus. Demonstrated applied bioinformatics/computational proficiency as evidenced by relevant publications in peer-reviewed journals. Experience with cancer genomics is a plus.

The primary research focus of the Faryabi Lab is on developing novel computational methods to study mechanisms involved in genome instability and elucidate their roles in tumorigenesis. In addition the position provides collaborative opportunities with both basic and translational scientists across the Perelman School of Medicine, one of the top 5 medical research universities in the nation.
. a Ph.D. degree in either physical or computational sciences
. solid programming skills ( Python/Perl, Java, C/C++, R, SQL)
. computational genomics experience ( high throughput sequence analysis)
. excellent spoken and written communication and interaction skills
. publications in English in relevant areas of research in peer-reviewed journals.
. Previous experience or interest in data visualization design is a plus.

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University of Pennsylvania
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Robert B. Faryabi
faryabiPenn@gmail.com
http://faryabib.github.io/
How To Apply: email CV and contacts of 3 references to faryabiPenn@gmail.com

Job notification in Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) for research Associate/ Research Fellow posts for different projects. Eligible candidates may apply in prescribed application format on or before 17-11-2015 from 09:00 am to 05:00 pm.

Vacancies:
Research Associate/ Research Fellow-03
Qualification:
Candidates should possess B.Sc. with minimum 50% marks, M.Sc. in Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology/ Genetics/ Plant Breeding/ Plant Breeding & Genetics/ Plant Breeding, Genetics & Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Botany with 65% marks.
Selection Process:
Selection will be based on interview.
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates may send their applications along with attested copies of certificates, fee to the Director, School of Agricultural Biotechnology, PAU, Ludhiana on or before 17-11-2015 from 09:00 am to 05:00 pm
Last Date:
17-11-2015

More at http://web.pau.edu/content/banner/1349.pdf

Eligibility : ME/M.Tech, MSc(Bio-Chemistry, Bio-Informatics, Bio-Tech, Microbiology), BE/B.Tech

Location : Gandhinagar

Last Date : 05 Nov 2015

Hiring Process : Face to Face Interview

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Job vacancies in Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission (GSBTM)

Project : “Establishing a network in computational and system biology”

No. of Post : 01

Qualification : MSc. /M.Tech. /B.E. /B.Tech. in Biotechnology/Bioinformatics /Life Sciences /Microbiology /Biochemistry /Genetics from recognized University. Preference would be given to the candidates having NET/GATE.

Fellowship : Rs. 12,000 + 20% HRA
How to apply

Applications should be filled Online. The last date for submission of application is 5th November, 2015.

More at http://btm.gujarat.gov.in/btm/recruitment2.htm

Project Assistant-II job vacancies in National Institute of Oceanography (NIO Goa)

Project Title and Code : Biotechnology Information System. -- GAP0423

Qualification : M.Sc Bioinformatics / Zoology / Botany / Environmental Science. Desirable : Basic understanding of biodiversity concept is desirable

No. of Post : 01

Age : 28 Years

Place of Posting : Goa

Consolidated Stipend Per Month : Rs.16000/-

Job Requirement : Collection and handling of biodiversity data as assigned by the scientists and working with in-house biodiversity data management applications and software
How to apply

Candidates satisfying requirements may attend the Walk-in-interview on 12.11.2015, 10.00 AM at NIO Dona Paula, Goa-403004 along with their bio-data, attested copies of certificates & mark lists in proof of qualification (SSC onwards), age, experience and testimonials. Candidates should bring a photo identity proof at the time of registration

More at http://www.nio.org/index/option/com_vacgoa/task/show/title/Goa/tid/6/sid/28/thid/64

SRF Job vacancies in National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources (NBAGR) on contractual basis

No. of Posts : 03

Qualifications : Master degree in any one of discipline/ Subjects Biotechnology/Bioinformatics/Life Sciences/ Computer Applications with 4 years/5 years of Bachelor’s degree. Candidates having post graduate degree in above mentioned subjects with 3 years Bachelor’s degree should be NET qualified.

Note : i. The Ph.D. Degree holders are eligible for the posts. ii. The Master’s degree holders with the integrated degrees like B.Tech. & M. Tech. (5 years) are eligible. iii. Graduates with three years Bachelor’s degree, who have acquired professional Master’s degree (3 years) like M.Sc. (Ag.), Masters in Computer Applications, M. Tech., etc., are eligible.

Desirable : The candidates should have zeal to work in R environment and NGS data analysis

Emolument : Rs. 28,000/-

Age Limit : 35 year for Men and 40 years for Women in case of SRF on the date of Interview.
How to apply

Walk-in-Interview is proposed to be held at National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources, Karnal (Haryana)-132 001 at 10:30 AM on 02.12.2015. Interested candidates may attend Walk-in-Interview at 10:30 AM on 02.12.2015 alongwith original certificates and typed bio-data with one set of attested copies of each their certificates with passport size photograph.

Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB) invites applications to recruit on vacant posts of Scientist, Associate Plant Manager/ Plant Engineer, Informatics Officer. Applications against these Government Jobs can be submitted on or before 7th January 2016.
CIAB Vacancy 2015 Details

9. Research & Development – Informatics Officer
Qualification: M. Tech or M.E. in computer science or information technology or bioinformatics with 4 years of R&D experience (after Master’s Degree) in an R&D organization with work profile of large data assembly, analysis.
Age Limit: 45 years
How to Apply : Duly filled-in applications in prescribed application format along with copies of required documents should be reach to: Chief Exec

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java -jar trimmomatic-0.35.jar PE -phred33 input_forward.fq.gz input_reverse.fq.gz output_forward_paired.fq.gz output_forward_unpaired.fq.gz output_reverse_paired.fq.gz output_reverse_unpaired.fq.gz ILLUMINACLIP:TruSeq3-PE.fa:2:30:10 LEADING:3 TRAILING:3 SLIDINGWINDOW:4:15 MINLEN:36

This will perform the following:

• Remove adapters (ILLUMINACLIP:TruSeq3-PE.fa:2:30:10)
• Remove leading low quality or N bases (below quality 3) (LEADING:3)
• Remove trailing low quality or N bases (below quality 3) (TRAILING:3)
• Scan the read with a 4-base wide sliding window, cutting when the average quality per base drops below 15 (SLIDINGWINDOW:4:15)
• Drop reads below the 36 bases long (MINLEN:36)

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# install.packages('VennDiagram')
library(VennDiagram)

Second step: Load data

Add filepath if “catdoge.csv” is not in working-directory.

d <- read.csv("catdoge.csv")

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