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The Breitbart lab

Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:19:49 -0500

Breitbart’s lab has created a new branch of biology called metagenomics in which one can sample and sequence genetic material collected from the environment.

Breitbart lab is located in the College of Marine Science at the University of South Florida. She is chosen as top "10 Brilliant" scientist by Popular Science magazine.
http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2013-09/mya-breitbart

Lab Link:
https://sites.google.com/site/breitbartgenomicslab/
http://www.marine.usf.edu/faculty/mya-breitbart.shtml

May 17, 2013 - Differential Network Analysis

Wed, 04 Sep 2013 16:22:28 -0500

Steve Horvath presents Differential Network Analysis at the UCLA Human Genetics/Biostatistics Network Course

Rehmsmeier group

Sat, 09 Nov 2013 20:07:07 -0600

"Our research focuses on understanding development, gene regulation, and epigenetics on a genome-wide scale, in the context of evolution. This involves the design and application of algorithms, statistics, and experimental approaches."

http://www.bccs.uni.no/units/cbu/research/rehmsmeier/

Project Fellow @ Alagappa University

Sat, 07 Sep 2013 14:24:13 -0500

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Project Fellow – One Post

Duration: Three Years

Fellowship : Rs.14, 000/- per month + HRA

Walk-in-interview: 16th Sept, 2013 at 10.00 am

Venue : Department of Bioinformatics, Alagappa University

Eligible candidates can attend walk in interview for the post of Project Fellow in UGC supported project entitled “Shape and chemical feature based 3D- Pharmacophore Model generation, Virtual Screening and MESP studies to identify Potential Leads for Antifungal Azoles”

Interested candidates may apply to Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Singh, Principal Investigator, Department of Bioinformatics, Karaikudi with their Curriculum Vitae along with the copies of the certificates in proof of their educational qualification and experience at skysanjeev@gmail.com

Qualification:

PG Degree in Bioinformatics / Chemistry/ Molecular Biology/ Biotechnology / Biophysics / Biochemistry / Life Sciences/ Pharmacy with minimum of 55% marks in the PG examinations

Desirable:

Research experience in Molecular modeling and CADD will be given preference. UGC-NET/ CSIR-JRF qualified candidates will get preference.

The posts are purely on temporary basis. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Advertisement: http://www.alagappauniversity.ac.in/files/news_files/new%20advt-UGC-16sept,13.doc

Application Scientist in Strand LifeSciences Bangalore

Mon, 07 Apr 2014 08:17:32 -0500

Job Description
We are looking for a motivated application scientist to help evaluate, compare, and develop next generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis methods. The successful candidate should be able to quickly understand the state-of-art computational biology techniques, prototype them and perform benchmarking studies. The candidate must also be comfortable working with people from different disciplines and be able to present data analysis results in a clear and effective manner. The candidate is also expected to interact with customers as needed, write technical reports and publish new methods and/or data analysis findings in public forums.

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.

To Apply
To apply, please send your updated CV and cover letter to Dr. Rohit Gupta (rohit@strandls.com).

Source: http://www.strandls.com/application-scientist

Bioinformatician for a lab at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

Mon, 13 Oct 2014 04:38:28 -0500

We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and talented people, at all career stages (MSc, PhD, postdoctoral fellows), to join the lab! Bioinformatics in particular are invited to apply.
Our lab focuses on understanding molecular mechanisms of protein modifications in cancer and immune regulation.
We employ advanced high-throughput proteomic and genomic methods, cell biology, biochemistry, immunology, in-vivo models as well as systems biology and bioinformatics to study the biology of PTMs in health and disease. Read more here: http://yifatmerbl.com.

Mathivanan Lab

Fri, 20 Sep 2013 13:09:38 -0500

The major research interests are in exploring the role of extracellular matrix components (soluble secreted proteins and membrane vesicles) in cancer and intercellular communication. The lab integrates proteomic, genomic and bioinformatics methodologies to explore cancer cells.

More at http://www.mathivananlab.org/index.html

http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=U6PyEdYAAAAJ&hl=en

PIT Bioinformatics Group

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 14:34:26 -0500

PIT Bioinformatics Group solves problems in bioinformatics and computational biology. Recent developed online tools:

- Budapest Reference Connectome: View a parametrizable connectome (brain graph).
- AmphoraNet: The webserver implementation of the AMPHORA2 workflow for phylogenetic analysis of metagenomic shotgun sequencing data.
- AmphoraVizu: Chart visualization for metagenomics analysis tools AMPHORA2 and AmphoraNet.
- SCARF: Free online association rule mining tool.

More at: http://pitgroup.org

Junior Research Fellow @ IIT

Sat, 21 Sep 2013 18:04:50 -0500

Applications are invited from the citizens of India for filling up the following temporary position for the sponsored project undertaken in the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering of this Institute. The position is temporary initially for a period of 1 Year and tenable only for the duration of the project. The requisite qualification & experience etc. are given below:

Project Code, Project Title & Funding Agency
13DST016 : "Studies on the component of mimivirus DNA replication machinery" (Department of Science & Technology)

Position & Salary
Junior Research Fellow (1 Post )
Consolidated salary
Rs.16000/- p.m. + HRA
Qualification
MSc or MTech or BTech or BE in one of the following branches with first class-Biochemistry, Microbiology, genetic Engineering, Biotechnology, Medical Microbiology, Bioinformatics, life sciences etc.
Job Profile
Project involves virus culturing and purification, cloning, protein purification and measurement of helicase, primase, nuclease, translocase activities using various methods. Person should be highly motivated and some experience in cloning and protein purification is desirable. Experience in handling insect cell lines will be an added advantage.

More at http://www.ircc.iitb.ac.in/IRCC-Webpage/rnd/RecruitmentGenerateCircular.jsp?srno=2013086

Algorithms for DNA Sequencing (course offered each month)

Rahul Agarwal — Sun, 26 Jul 2015 01:57:02 -0500

"We will learn computational methods -- algorithms and data structures -- for analyzing DNA sequencing data. We will learn a little about DNA, genomics, and how DNA sequencing is used. We will use Python to implement key algorithms and data structures and to analyze real genomes and DNA sequencing datasets."

Source : https://www.coursera.org/course/ads1

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