Applications in plain paper are invited for the posts of (1) Traineeship (2 Nos.) and (2) Studentship – (2 Nos.) in the DBT funded-Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility (BIF), Nagaland University, Lumami-798627, Nagaland. Details are given below. Interested candidates may submit the application along with self attested copies of certificates in support of the candidature to Prof. Chitta Ranjan Deb, Coordinator or Dr. L. N. Kakati, Deputy Coordinator, BIF Centre, Nagaland University, Lumami-798627, Nagaland on or before 15th January 2015.

The scanned application with relevant documents may be sent by email attachment to bifnulumami@gmail.com. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email if called for interview. No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.

Traineeship (Two nos.)

Post Graduate degree in any branch of Life Sciences from UGC recognized Universities

Knowledge of computers and bioinformatics

Rs.8000/- p.m. fixed.

6 months

Studentship (Two nos.)

Pursuing Post Graduate degree in any branch of Life Sciences from UGC recognized Universities

Knowledge of computers and bioinformatics

Rs.8000/- p.m. fixed.

6 months

Terms and Conditions:

i) Applicants need to produce all original documents if call for interview.
ii) The posts are purely temporary and the appointment does not confer any entitlement or right over the job and will not be considered as formal service.
iii) No TA & DA will be paid for appearing in the walk-in-interview.
iv) The stipend/salary amount is subject to the sanction of DBT, New Delhi.

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Check out the changes they made.

They added the cleanup-blastdb-volumes.py script to remove unused BLAST database volumes. Read the documentation here.

They also switched the protocol from ftp to https to access BLAST databases for increased performance and reliability when downloading data from the NCBI with the update_blastdb.pl script.

And fixed a few bugs related to downloading data from the NCBI, and mt_mode crashing blastn and blastx.

Check out the release notes.

Download BLAST+ 2.14.1

Questions or comments? Please write the BLAST help desk.

More info and download: https://blast.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/doc/blast-news/2023-BLAST-News.html

Qualifications Essential:
Doctoral degree in Bio-informatics/ Biotechnology/Molecular Biology and Biotechnology/Life Sciences/ Computer Sciences with specialization in Bio-informatics including relevant basic sciences with 8 years’ experience in the relevant subject as Scientist/Lecturer or in an equivalent position in the Pay Band- 3 of 15600-39100 with Grade Pay of 5400/6000/7000/8000 having made contribution to research/teachin/extension education as evidenced by published work/innovations and impact.

OR

Doctoral degree in the above subject(s) including relevant basic sciences with minimum 8 years’ experience of high quality post-doctoral research in an institution/organization as evidenced by at least 6 publications in journals with NAAS rating of 7.5 or above.

Desirable:
(i) Specialization and experience: Knowledge of software development and its application in crop bioinformatics, experience in handling ‘omies’data.
(ii) Teaching experience in relevant subject

The Secretary, Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board, Indian Council of Agricultural Research Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan-I, Pusa New Delhi –110 012, India

Detailed eligibility criteria with how to apply information can be had at:
http://www.indiastudychannel.com/jobs/333467-Indian-Council-of-Agricultural-Research-looking-for-Assistant-Director-General.aspx

More at http://asrb.org.in/administrator/uploads_dir/1418978057english.pdf

The developers and expert trainers are the authors of several popular R packages, including ggplot2, plyr, lubridate, and others.

More at http://www.rstudio.com/

http://www.rstudio.com/products/RStudio/

Address of the bookmark: http://www.rstudio.com/

https://github.com/bcgsc/NanoSim

Address of the bookmark: http://www.bcgsc.ca/platform/bioinfo/software/nanosim

Website: www.actrec.gov.in; Ph: 27405000

No. ACTREC/Advt./ 66 /2014 23rd December, 2014
Research Associate

International Cancer Genome Consortium (ICGC) - India Project (IRB Project No. 3 A/c. No. 2408)

Dr. Rajiv Sarin

Duration of the Project: One year Extendable up to Three years.

Consolidated Salary: Rs. 42,000/- p.m.

Application last date: 8th January, 2015.

Interview Date & Time: 21st January, 2015, at 11.00 a.m.

Venue: Conference Room, 3rd floor, Khanolkar Shodhika, ACTREC.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

Ph.D (any branch of Life Sciences)

The candidate must have at least one year experience after Ph.D., preferably in Genomics and Molecular Biology.

Candidates fulfilling these requirements should pre register themselves by sending their application in the prescribed format with recent CV and contact details of 2 referees by e-mail to icgc@actrec.gov.in latest 8th January, 2015 by 10.00 a.m.

Candidates shortlisted for the interview will be intimated by email on or before 9th January, 2015.

The interviews would be held on 21st January 2015 and will be only for the pre registered candidates who have been shortlisted.
No T.A./D.A. will be admissible for attending the interview.

At the time of Interview the candidate should bring original certificates along with CV with contact details of 2 referees and submit the photocopies (attested) of the certificates, with a recent passport size photograph.

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http://ggdc.dsmz.de/ggdc_background.php#

Genome-to-Genome Distance Calculator 2.1

http://ggdc.dsmz.de/ggdc.php

Address of the bookmark: http://ggdc.dsmz.de/

Address of the bookmark: http://www.littlest.co.uk/software/bioinf/old_packages/miropeats/

For example ... contig-stats.pl is a Perl script that will automatically describe features of a sequence assembly.

http://milkweedgenome.org/?q=scripts

Address of the bookmark: http://milkweedgenome.org/?q=scripts