a) bioinformatics, systems and computational biology
b) malaria
c) drug discovery
d) genomics
e) microbiology
f) metabolic disorders
g) molecular medicine

Eligibility: Applicants must have one of the following :

1) INSPIRE award for undertakig either PhD or Postdoctoral research;
2) SPM award for PhD;
3) JRF for pursuing PhD from CSIR/DBT/ICMR

Interest and experience in Biochemistry/Bioinformatics/Biophysics/ Chemistry/Genomics/Molecular Biology/ is essential.

Submit curriculum vitae to sb.icgeb@gmail.com by 20 February 2015

a) bioinformatics, systems and computational biology
b) malaria
c) drug discovery
d) genomics
e) microbiology
f) metabolic disorders
g) molecular medicine

Eligibility: Applicants must have one of the following :

1) INSPIRE award for undertakig either PhD or Postdoctoral research;
2) SPM award for PhD;
3) JRF for pursuing PhD from CSIR/DBT/ICMR

Interest and experience in Biochemistry/Bioinformatics/Biophysics/ Chemistry/Genomics/Molecular Biology/ is essential.

Submit curriculum vitae to sb.icgeb@gmail.com by 20 February 2015

Bioinformatics Centre (DIC) invites applications for the following posts:

Job Number: 01
Job Designation: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Number of Vacancy: 02 (Two)
Educational Qualification:
M.Tech/M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Botany/Zoology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Bioinformatics.
Desirable Qualification:
Aptitude for Bioinformatics and Computer Programming/Next generation sequencing data analysis.

Job Number: 02
Job Designation: Project Assistant
Number of Vacancy: 01 (One)
Educational Qualification:
Graduation in Science.
Desirable Qualification:
Experience of working in a Life Science/Plant Biotechnology Lab.

Place of Work: Shillong

How To Apply For Opening:
The applications through email bicnehu@gmail.com or post must reach the undersigned within 15 days from the date of publication of this advertisement.

Last Date To Apply: 15th February,2015

Contact Address: Bioinformatics Centre (DIC),Shillong-793022

Advertisement Details: Employment News (31 January – 6 February) Page 28

DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

No. NITW/Bio/ Date: 30th March 2015

ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROJECT FELLOW (Research Staff)

Applications are invited for the post of Project Fellow (Research Staff) for the project entitled ‘Metagenome derived nitroreductases for degradation of nitro compounds’ sponsored by the Department of Science and Technology (DST-INSPIRE), Govt. of India.

Position: Project Fellow (1 No.)

Project Duration: 5 years

Note: The post is purely on temporary basis for a period one year and may be extendable till the end of the project based on the progress of the candidate.

Emoluments: Rs. 14,000/- per month (Consolidated) for first two years and Rs. 16,000/- per month (Consolidated) for next three years.

Essential Qualifications:

i) First class in M.Tech/M.S (Biotechnology/Industrial Biotechnology/Bioinformatics) or equivalent. Or

ii) First class in M.Sc. (Biotechnology/Bioinformatics/Biochemistry/ Microbiology/Molecular biology).

Desirable Qualification: Preference will be given to candidates who have cleared NET/GATE or having prior work experience in Molecular biology/Bioinformatics sequence analysis.

Interested candidates may submit their application in plain paper along with Curriculum Vitae and photocopies of certificates in support of educational/professional qualifications. Application should be sent in a closed cover with a superscription on the cover “Application for the post of project fellow (DST-INSPIRE)” on or before 20.04.2015 (Monday) via Post to the Principal Investigator. Eligible candidates will be intimated through e-mail and called for interview at the Department of Biotechnology, NIT, Warangal. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Dr. K. Divakar (Principal Investigator) DST-INSPIRE Faculty Department of Biotechnology National Institute of Technology Warangal – 506 004. Telangana, India. E-mail: divakar@nitw.ac.in; kdivak@gmail.com

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The engagement is purely temporary on contractual basis and co-terminus with the project. There will be no provision of absorption of absorption/reemployment in IVRI/DBT on termination of the project.

No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the interview and no separate letter will be issued.

A. Name tile of the project: “Centre for Agricultural bioinformatics (CABin)”.

B. Position/post to be filled: Research Associate (one)

C. Essential/Desirable qualifications:

•Essential: M.V.Sc./M.Tech./MSc Degree in Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology/Immunology/Bioinformatics/Genetics/Life Sciences or

Masters in Computer Application/ Masters in Computer science with first division.

• Desirable: Experience in cell culture, next generation sequencing, C++ and perl programming. NET/GATE qualified will be preferred.

• Experience : At least 2 years

D. Emoluments: Rs. 23000/- per month + 20% HRA

E. Age Limit: Maximum 40 years for men and 45 years for women

F. Duration of the project: Up to March 2017

G. Name of PI/Contact person: Dr. G.V.P.P.S. Ravi Kumar, Sr. Scientist, Division of Veterinary Biotechnology.

H. Address for correspondence: Dr. G.V.P.P.S. Ravi Kumar, Sr. Scientist, Computational Biology and Genomics facility,Division of Veterinary Biotechnology, I.V.R.I., Izatnagar – 243122

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1. “Development of bioinformatics methods for identifying novel secondary metabolites by genome mining” funded by DBT

JRF (P)/SRF (P) (One Position only)

Dr. Debasisa Mohanty Staff Scientist-VI deb@nii.res.in

Educational Qualifications: JRF (Project): M.Sc (Bioinformatics/ Biophysics/Biotechnology or any other stream of biological/physical sciences) or M.Tech. (Bioinformatics/Biotechnology/Computational Sciences) of M. Pharm.

SRF (Project): M.Sc (Bioinformatics/Biophysics/Biotechnology or any other stream of biological/physical sciences) or M.Tech. (Bioinformatics/Biotechnology/Computational Sciences) of M. Pharm with atleast 03 years of research experience.

Desirable Qualifications: Strong computer programming skills (in PERL/CGI/PHP or C++ or object oriented database management systems like MySQL etc or scripting languages under LINUX/UNIX environment) and sufficient experience in computational analysis of biological/biochemical data.

The candidates must highlight their experience in programming and database development in their CV. Job description: Computational analysis of genomes and development of bioinformatics tools and software’s for sequence and structure based analysis of biosynthetic pathways.

Emoluments: The selected candidates will draw consolidated emoluments as per Institute Rules, depending upon qualifications & experience JRF (Project): Rs. 12,000/- per month plus 30% HRA SRF (Project): Rs. 14,000/- per month plus 30% HRA (*Candidates possessing qualifications as per latest DST OM, will be given revised scales).

More at http://www1.nii.res.in/sites/default/files/projectappointments-Dr.DebasisaMohanty-30April2015.pdf

IGIB Vacancy Details:
Total No. of Posts: 04
Name of the Posts:
1. Project Scientist (Biology): 02 Posts
2. Project Scientist (Bioinformatics): 01 Post
3. Sr Project Fellow (Ayurveda): 01 Post

Age Limit: Candidates age should be 35 years for post 1, 32 years for post 2

Educational Qualification: Candidates should have Ph.D/ Ph.D submitted in any branch of Biological Science/ Life Science for post 1, Ph.D/ Ph.D submitted in Bioinformatics for post 2, BAMS degree with one year internship for post 3.

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on their performance in interview.

How to Apply: Eligible candidates may send their application along with all relevant documents on or before 23-04-2015.

Important Dates:
Last Date for Receipt of Application for Post 1 & 2: 23-04-2015.
Date of Interview for Post 3: 27-04-2015.

For other details like pay scale, age relaxation, educational qualification, selection process, how to apply, etc., click on the link given below…

http://www.freejobalert.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Notification-IGIB-Project-Scientist-SPF-Posts.pdf

http://www.igib.res.in/sites/default/files/27042015.pdf

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