Applications are invited for admission to the Ph.D. programme in the Department of Biophysics, Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics, University of Calcutta for the year 2014 from eligible candidates who would be placed under the departmental teachers or affiliated research supervisors for the pursuance of their Ph.D. programme.

Candidates are requested to download the Ph.D. admission test application form from the University website and apply in the prescribed proforma by paying Rs. 100/- through a challan available through different University Cash counters. The challan is to be duly forwarded through the Head, Department of Biophysics, Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics, University of Calcutta.

The completed application form with a copy of the paid challan is to be submitted to the office of the Department by April 16, 2014.

Syllabus for the Test: The questions for the admission test and interview will be based on topics in the following areas:

Mathematical methods, Molecular and Cellular Biophysics, Molecular and Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Plant Biology, Developmental biology, Neurobiology, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics.

However, the interview will be primarily based on the research emphasis of the candidate. Candidates must clearly indicate the program in which they want to apply.

Date of Admission test : April 22, 2014 (Tuesday)

Date of publication of selection list for the interview : April 22, 2014(Tuesday)

Date of Interview : April 23, 2014 (Wednesday)

Number of vacancies for the Ph.D. programme : 12

Reservation policy will be followed as per rules.

Candidates with valid NET/GATE/M.Phil. or equivalent qualifications are not required to appear at the admission test but would need to qualify in the interview.

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Applications are invited for the position of Senior Research Fellow for the following time-bound sponsored project as per the details given below:

1. BTIS project on, “Bioinformatics Center-National Infrastructural Facility in the Area of Immunology” funded by DBT

Senior Research Fellow (P) (One Position only)

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

Qualifications: M.Sc in Biological Sciences or Biotechnology with at least 04 years of Research experience in Bioinformatics or computational Biology after the master’s degree is essential.

Emoluments: The selected candidates will draw consolidated emoluments as per Institute Rules, depending upon qualifications & experience

Rs. 18,000/- per month consolidated plus 30% HRA if Leading to Ph.D/NET/GATE Qualified otherwise Rs. 14,000/- per month + 30% HRA.

Job description: The candidate should be well versed in programming in PERL/C++/HTML/CGI, web server and portal development, computational analysis of
protein structure & function, molecular dynamics simulations and use of high performance computing systems.

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS:-

1. The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or duration of the project whichever is shorter, at a time.
2. No hostel/ housing facility will be provided.
3. Number of posts may vary and shall be need based. Advertisement is no commitment.
4. Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e. SC/ST/OBC/PH and attach documentary proof of the same.
5. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview, if called for.
6. Apart from sending application in the prescribed format given below, candidates should send complete Curriculum Vitae along with the names of three referees. Curriculum Vitae should contain details of the experimental expertise.

HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates may apply directly, STRICTLY IN THE PRESCRIBED FORMAT GIVEN BELOW, through e-mail, to the Investigator of the project, clearly indicating the name of the project along with their complete C.V., e-mail id, fax numbers, telephone numbers. Only Short listed candidates will be called for interview and they required to submit attested copies of all their certificates and a Demand Draft of Rs 100/- drawn on Canara Bank or Indian Bank payable at Delhi/New Delhi in favour of the Director, NII (SC / ST and PH candidates are exempted subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: 06th June, 2014

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Candidates should have a 1st class MSc/MTech/BTech degree in Bioinformatics. Please send complete CV, quoting Application for RMETH-JRF-2014, by email to Dr. Dinesh Gupta: dinesh@icgeb.res.in

Closing date for applications: 6 August 2014

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August1-2, 2014

Organised By

Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility
Department of Biochemistry
University of Lucknow
Lucknow-226007

Course Contents

Molecular Modeling
Homology Modeling
Molecular Docking
Post-structural Analyses

Molecular Dynamics (MD)
Simulation
Linux Introduction
Gromacs Installation

MD Simulation of Protein ligand complex
Analyses of MD
Trajectories
Visualization of Dynamic
complexes

Important Dates

Registration Begins June 25, 2014
Registration Closes July 25, 2014

Brochure : www.lkouniv.ac.in/conference/Brochure_August,%202014.pdf

Brief description: We are looking for suitable candidates in the area o computational biology/bioinformatics/genomics or related field for next-generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis for small-RNAs, RNA-Seq and targeted resequencing of plants and associated organisms. We are an interdisciplinary group where projects equally involve bioinformatics and systems biology (specially microarrays and next-generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis and its use), along with plant molecular biology, genetic engineering, field biology, and analytical plant chemistry for understanding response of plants to biotic stresses.

Essential qualification: MSc/BTech/MTech/PhD (or other suitable qualification) in disciplines preferable to bioinformatics, computational biology, computer application (or equivalent)/ ‘Advance Post-Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics’. Proficiency in programming languages (such as Perl, C++) and/or statistics (proficient in R for example) is compulsory.

Desirable qualification: Experience in the field of genomics e.g. microarray analysis, NGS, genome annotation, database development and management, software development, systems and network biology (or related fields) will be preferred.

Application process: 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 e-mail to Shree Prakash Pandey, Department of Biological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, Mohanpur Campus, WB, India within 14 days of this advertisement.

E-mail: sppiiserkol@gmail.com, sppandey@iiserkol.ac.in

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ROLLING ADVERTISEMENT NO. 01/2014(E-1)
ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE POSITIONS OF ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CANDIDATES CAN APPLY ANY TIME DURING THE YEAR.

IIT Delhi invites applications from qualified Indian Nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) for the following positions in the various Departments/Centres/Schools (in the fields
mentioned alongwith them):
Post Pay Band Assistant Professor and Assistant Professor (on Contract) Rs.15600-39100 (PB-3) (Minimum pay of Rs.30000/-)+ AGP Rs.8000/-

The following norms will be followed for fixing the basic pay + AGP for Assistant Professors appointed on
contract with Ph.D but experience of 3 years or less:-
Type Qualification & Experience on the date of joining
Assistant Professor (Contract) PB3 (Rs. 15,600-39,100).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Ph.D. with First class at the preceding degree or equivalent in the appropriate branch with very good academic record throughout. A minimum of three years industrial/research/teaching experience, excluding however, the experience gained while Pursuing Ph. D. The candidates should preferably be below
35 years of age for male and 38 years for female ( to be relaxed by 5 years in case of persons with physical disability, SC/ST and 3 years in case of OBC-NCL).

Qualified persons include:
(a) Indian Nationals,
(b) Foreign Nationals who are “Persons of Indian Origin” (PIO) or Overseas
Citizens of India (OCI), in whose case, if selected, permission will be sought from Govt. of India
before he/she can join IIT Delhi, or
(c) Other Foreign Nationals, in whose case, if selected, appointment will be on a contract basis for up to 5 (five) years subject to permission from the Govt. of India before he/she can join IIT Delhi.
(d) Institute specifically encourages applicants from SC/ST/OBC category as well as persons
with disability to apply for these positions.

AMAR NATH & SHASHI KHOSLA SCHOOL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY:
Computational Neuroscience, Medical Applications of Information Technologies, Computational & Systems Biology, Machine to Machine (M2M) Technologies, Embedded Systems & Sensors, Computer Security.
KUSUMA SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES:
In-silico Biology Applications, Systems Biology, Infection Biology, Neurodegeneration.

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http://www.iitd.ac.in/content/faculty-positions

Name of the Post: Project Fellow

No. of the Post: 02 Two

Salary: Rs. 12000/- per month or Rs. 14000/- per month

Age Limit: Max. 28 years as on 10.06.2015 and relaxation as per rules

Required Job Profile:

Candidate must possess first class B.Tech. in bioinformatics or computational biology OR M.Sc. in bioinformatics or computational biology with fifty five percent marks OR M.Tech. in bioinformatics or computational biology with fifty five percent marks.

How to apply:

Eligible and interested candidates should need to appear for walk-in interview on 10.06.2015 at 9:00 am at the above mentioned address.

Refer to http://www.ihbt.res.in/recruit/AdvtNo7_2015.pdf

Reference Number IIT/SRIC/R/DIC/2014/314, DATED 28thNovember, 2014

Temporary Position(s)

i) Junior/ Senior Project Officer (1)
ii) Junior Project Assistant (2)

Consolidated Compensation

i) Rs.16,000/- to Rs.18,000/- p.m. (depending on qualification & experience)
ii) Rs.8,000/- to Rs.10,000/- p.m. (depending on qualification & experience)

Coordinator / PI Dr. Sudip K. Ghosh, Dept of Biotechnology.

Department / Centre / School Dept of Biotechnology

Qualifications & Experience

(i) M. Sc in any branch of Life Sciences with experience in Molecular Biology/Genetics/Biochemistry preferably a Post Graduate diploma in Bioinformatics or two years working experience in bioinformatics (Minimum 60% marks starting from matriculation examination).

(ii) B. Sc. /B.A. /B. Com/Diploma in Management or Computer Science. Knowledge in computer software will be preferred (minimum 50% marks starting from matriculation examination).

More Information

Interested eligible persons may apply on plain paper, giving full bio-data along with attested copies of testimonials to the undersigned on or before 11thDecember, 2014.

Sponsor DBT, NEW DELHI

Last Date 11 Dec 2014

Application Fee Demand Draft for Rs.50/- (Not for female candidates) drawn in favour of IIT Kharagpur payable at Kharagpur

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Interested candidates may appear before the interview board on 23 February, 2015 at the Office of the Head, Department of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, Tezpur University with original documents and photocopies of marks sheets, certificates, testimonials, caste certificate (if applicable), experience certificate and a copy of curriculum vitae (CV) duly signed by the candidate.

Position: One (01) Research Associate.

Educational Qualification: Candidates having Ph.D. degree or submitted thesis in any topic of Life Science Areas (Zoology, Botany, Microbiology, Biotechnology etc.) along with knowledge of gene and protein sequence analysis may apply.

Remuneration: Rs. 22,000/- (Rupees twenty two thousand) only + 10% HRA as admissible per month for the first year and Rs. 23,000/- (Rupees twenty three thousand) only + 10% HRA as admissible per month for the second year.

Age: Candidate preferably below the age of 40 years who have obtained a doctorate (Ph.D.) degree from a recognized University.

Upper age limit may be relaxed up to 5 years in the case of candidates belonging SC/ST/OBC/Women and physically challenged.

Position: One (01) Project Assistant.

Educational Qualification: B.Sc./B.Tech./B.E./B.Pharma in any branch with minimum 55% mark in the qualifying examinations and minimum 50 % mark in 10th and 10+2 Science examinations.

Remuneration: Rs. 8,000/- (Rupees eight thousand) only per month (consolidated). Age: Candidate should not be more than 28 years of age on the date of interview. Upper age limit may be relaxed up to 5 years in the case of candidate belonging to SC/ST/OBC/Women/Physically Challenged.

Duration: One year or till completion of the project, whichever is earlier. N.B. No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates for attending the interview.

For further information contact – Dr. Suvendra Kumar Ray, Associate Professor Email: suven@tezu.ernet.in Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Tezpur University Sd/- Dean, Research & Development Tezpur University

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