Location : Kulu

Job Category : Govt Jobs, Research

Last Date : 20 May 2015

Job Type : Full Time

Hiring Process : Walk - In
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IIT Mandi

Project Associate Bioinformatics Job vacancies in IIT Mandi on purely temporary

Project: “Exploring the Human Microbiome: A hunt for the candidates for Pre- and Pro-biotics.”

Minimum Qualification and Experience: M.Sc. in Bioinformatics OR B.Tech / BE in Bioinformatics OR M. Sc. in Biotechnology / Life sciences or related areas with Diploma or relevant experience in Bioinformatics OR B.Tech in Biotechnology / Computer Science or MCA or B. Sc. in Life Sciences or related areas with PG diploma in Bioinformatics. Candidates with experience in NGS data handling and analysis will be preferred. Tenure: Initially for one year, extendable based upon performance.

No of Posts: 01

Salary: Rs. 12000- 18000/- per month.

How to apply

Interested candidates can come for a Walk-in-Interview on 20th May 2015 starting at 8:30 AM at the Academic Block, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi, Vallabh College Campus, Near Bus Stand, Mandi, HP. The candidates should bring along their curriculum vitae (CV) and copies of educational and experience certificates. In case of any queries please contact: Dr. Tulika Prakash Srivastava (Principal Investigator), Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, Near Bus Stand Mandi - 175 001, Himachal Pradesh.

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Project Assistant (Level-II) job position in Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) on a temporary contractual basis in the research project (GAP 0469) funded by Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), Government of India, New Delhi tenable at the Lipidomics Centre, CSIR-CFTRI, Mysore, Karnataka

Name of the Position :

Qualification : First class M. Sc. in Biochemistry/Microbiology/Genetics/ Bioinformatics with good academic record and preferably with experience in molecular biology techniques and basic knowledge of molecular biology and biological chemistry

Emoluments : Rs. 12,000/- per month (Consolidated)

Age Limit : The upper age limit for applying shall be 28 years (as on 22-5-2015), which is relaxed for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes/Schedule Tribes, Women, Persons with Disabilities (PWD) and OBCs as per GoI norms.

How to apply

Eligible candidates may send their complete Bio-data with e-mail address/contact phone number along with attested copies of the necessary certificates through post to Prof. Ram Rajasekharan, Lipidomics Centre, Department of Lipid Science, CSIR-CFTRI, Mysore-570 020, Karnataka (email: ram@cftri.res.in) on or before 22.05.2015

More at http://www.cftri.com/pa_gap0469.html

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EMPLOYMENT NOTICE NO.: 02 / 2015

APPOINTMENT TO VARIOUS TEACHING, NON-TEACHING AND OTHER ACADEMIC STAFF POSITIONS

Applications in the prescribed form are invited from the eligible candidates for the following Teaching, Non-Teaching and other Academic Staff positions to be filled up on regular basis: Details of teaching positions:

15. School of Life Sciences

Computational Biology & Bioinformatics

1 (ST - 1) 2 (UR - 2)

Last Date of receipt of applications: 22ND JUNE, 2015

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Key Features of BLAST:
1. Sequence Comparison: BLAST searches for local alignments between the query sequence and sequences in a database. It identifies regions of similarity, which can help infer functional and evolutionary relationships.

2. Speed and Efficiency: BLAST uses heuristic algorithms, making it faster than exhaustive search methods, suitable for large-scale database searches.

3. Versatility: There are several versions of BLAST for different types of sequence comparisons:
- blastn: Compares a nucleotide query sequence against a nucleotide sequence database.
- blastp: Compares a protein query sequence against a protein sequence database.
- blastx: Compares a nucleotide query sequence translated in all reading frames against a protein sequence database.
- tblastn: Compares a protein query sequence against a nucleotide sequence database translated in all reading frames.
- tblastx: Compares the six-frame translations of a nucleotide query sequence against the six-frame translations of a nucleotide sequence database.

4. Scoring and E-value: BLAST results are scored based on the quality and length of the alignments. The E-value (expect value) indicates the number of alignments one can expect to find by chance, with lower E-values representing more significant matches.

5. Output Formats: BLAST provides results in various formats, including plain text, HTML, XML, and JSON, making it adaptable for different types of analyses and integrations with other tools.

Applications of BLAST:
- Genomic Research: Identifying genes, understanding genetic diversity, and mapping genome sequences.
- Protein Function Prediction: Inferring the function of unknown proteins by comparing them to known protein sequences.
- Evolutionary Studies: Exploring evolutionary relationships between organisms by comparing their genetic material.
- Medical Research: Identifying pathogens, understanding disease mechanisms, and developing treatments by comparing sequences of interest.

Overall, BLAST is an essential tool in bioinformatics, offering a reliable and efficient way to analyze and interpret biological sequence data.

Minimum qualifications: M.Sc. with minimum 55% for general and OBD Category (55% for SC/St/PH) in the above-mentioned subject areas (viz. Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Botany, Plant Sciences, Chemistry, Zoology, Animal Sciences, Fishery Sciences and any other relevant branches).

Preference will be given to those holding valid CSIR-UGC NET JRF. DBT-JRF, ICAR-JRF, ICMR-JRF and DST-INSPIRE Fellowship while NET/SLET/SET qualified and GATE qualified candidates (90 or above percentile) are also encouraged to apply. Reservations of seats: 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, 27% for OBC (noncreamy layer) and 3% for Physically Handicapped as per statutory norms.

Selection Procedure: If the number of JRF and INSPIRE qualified candidates is more, selection will be based on interview of the JRF and INSPIRE qualified candidates only. The selected candidates may be registered for Ph.D. in any of the recognized Universities in India.

Application Procedure: Application should be sent in the prescribed application form (available on the IBSD website). The candidate should send the completed and signed form along with self attested copies of all supporting certificates and marksheets along with an application fee of Rs.300/- (For GEN/OBC/PH) & Rs.150/- for (SC/ST), for which a Demand Draft in favour of ‘Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development, payable at Imphal, Manipur, should be attached with the application form. Candidates are advised to provide their email ID and mobile number as they would be contacted electronically by the Institute. Duly filled applications (with ‘Application for IBSD PhD Programme’ super scribed on the envelope) should be sent to ‘The Director, Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development, Takyelpat, Imphal-795001, Manipur so as to reach on or before 6th of July, 2015. Applications send by email with scan copy of required enclosures will also be accepted and can be sent to director.ibsd@nic.in. However, in such instances, the application will be processed only after the receipt of the mailed hard copies.

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