Candidates are required to appear for an interview, with all the necessary certificates in original along with a set of attested copies in the office of the Principal, AU College of Science & Technology, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. Applications may be sent by Email to andhrauniv.btisnet@nic.in / katruumadevi@gmail.com.

ICGEB NEW DELHI, INDIA

Biotechnology research positions

Projects include:

a) protein structure determination
b) malaria parasite biology
c) genomics and metagenomics
d) molecular and cellular biology
e) bioinformatics and computational biology

Minimum eligibility for students who have already obtained a MSc:

1) INSPIRE award for PhD
2) SPM award for PhD
3) CSIR/DBT/DST JRF for PhD

Applicants should submit their curriculum vitae by email to: sb.icgeb@gmail.com by 30 August 2016

The BINC is a nationwide examination aimed at certifying professionals in bioinformatics and tests their theoretical and practical knowledge across three phases of examination. He is entitled to receive a DBT research fellowship leading to a Ph.D. from any premier research institute in India.

August 17, 2016

RGCB invites applications for the following positions from Indian citizens with prescribed qualifications. Full details including job description, additional desirable qualifications, etc. are described below.

Code No. 1

Senior Manager (Bioinformatics Operations)

(To download application format, click here )

Scale of Pay

PB-3 Rs.15600-39100 + Grade Pay Rs.6600/-

Number of Positions

1 (General)

Minimum Qualifications

PhD in Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Life Sciences or Computer Science applied to biological questions.
A minimum of 5 years documented experience in national or state government R&D centers or state and central universities.
Track record of research funding and peer reviewed publications.
Proficiency using statistical analysis software or libraries such as R or Matlab.
Experience with a general scripting language such as Python, Ruby, or Pearl
Experience working with Next Generation Sequencing data
Proficiency with data visualization tools (Spotfire, Tableau, R, Python, etc.)
Experience with an object-oriented language such as Java, C++ or C# and familiarity with standard software development best practices: source code control, unit testing, in-code documentation and automated build environments.
Excellent listening, time management, organizational and interpersonal skills
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to illustrate problems and generate solutions
Management skills – demonstrated through the successful management of a team or large projects.
Broad and deep knowledge of computational methods for high-throughput sequence analysis and interpretation.
Extensive experience in delivering bioinformatics as a service and conducting training programs.
Experience of working with a production, customer-focused environment and business development projects.
Experience with management of funding and financial sustainability.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment and ability to lead and motivate an effective team, and also work as a good team player.
Good problem solver, able to logically identify solutions to technical problems.
Able to see the bigger picture and contribute towards strategic direction of Platforms and Pipelines teams.
Responsibilities

This position will involve cross-functional teamwork to build and develop bioinformatics tools and provide analysis for ongoing clinical trials.
Collaborate with biomarker scientists, clinical investigators and pipeline teams to build analytical tools.
Implement and evaluate new algorithms for R&D.
Support Research and Development teams by analyzing NGS data to identify predictive response markers
Lead training programs in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics.

More at http://rgcb.res.in/positions.php

Duration of the Project: Six Months from the date of appointment can be extended further for six months
Essential Qualification and Experience: 1st Class Masters Degree in Bioinformatics or Life Sciences equivalent degree from a recognized University with 4 years R&D experience in Bioinformatics or relevant subjects from recognized institutes.
OR
Ph.D. degree in Bioinformatics or Life Sciences from recognized University.
M.Sc. degree obtained after a one year course will not be considered.
Experience: Research/teaching experience in Bioinformatics or relevant subjects form recognized Institute(s).

More at http://www.actrec.gov.in/data%20files/Vacancies/2016/AV-scin-stud-trainee-6-Sept-16.docx

Sri Venkateswara College (University of Delhi)

New Delhi- 110021

1. Junior Research Fellow (1 Post)

Applications are invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under DST funded project which is purely temporary and is strictly for project duration only.

Title of project

No. of post

Remuneration (Rs.)

“Computational assisted Design and Synthesis of Novel Antimalarial Agents Embodying Structural Diversity Suitable for Protease Inhibitors”

(One)

Fellowship and HRA as per DST guidelines

Qualification

Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science (M.Sc./M.Tech in Bioinformatics/Biophysics) from a recognized University in India or abroad with at least 55% marks with NET qualification or Graduate Degree in Professional Course with NET Qualification or Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course.

Desirable

Fair knowledge of Computer Aided Drug Designing (CADD), Protein Structure modeling, molecular docking, and simulations are preferable.

2. Traineeship (1 Post)

Applications are invited for the position of traineeship in DBT-BTISnet funded Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility (BIF) to carry out project work in the area of Bioinformatics.

Qualification

Applicant should be possess PG degree/PG diploma in Bioinformatics for traineeship. The traineeship is awarded for a period of six months from the date of joining and is not extendable. The selected candidates are entitled to receive a stipend of Rs. 8000/- per month (consolidate) for a period of 6 months.

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3. Studentship (1 Post)

Applications are invited for the position of Studentship in DBT-BTISnet funded Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility (BIF) to carry out project work in the area of Bioinformatics.

Qualification

Candidates pursuing the Final Year of Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science (M.Sc.) or Post Graduate/ Graduate Degree in Professional Course (M.Tech/B.Tech) in Bioinformatics from a recognized University in India or abroad. The selected candidates are entitled to receive a stipend of Rs. 8000/- per month (consolidate) for a period of 6 months.

How to Apply?

Applicants are required to send applications on plain paper, stating the name, address, date of birth, educational qualification, experience and Institute, along with attested photocopies of mark sheets and certificates etc. by September 20, 2016 to:

The Coordinator

Bioinformatics Center, Sri Venkateswara College

Benito Juarez Road, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi- 110021

Applications may also be sent by email to contact@bic-svc.ac.in. Strictly mention "Application for JRF, Traineeship or Studentship" in the subject line as the case may be.

Short listed candidates will be called for an interview. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification. No TA/DA will be paid either for attending the interview or joining the post.

For more details visit our lab webpage: http://www.bic-svc.ac.in

Noida 201301 (U.P)

Applications are invited upto 21.11.2016 from interested candidates as per details available on NICPR website (www.nicpr.res.in)/ ICMR website (www.icmr.nic.in) to fill up following temporary position in the time bound DHR Project entitled “Next generation EGFR inhibitor identification using ligand based QSAR technique” under Dr. Subhash M. Agarwal, Scientist-D, Division of Bioinformatics.

Research Assistant (One)

Rs.27000/- p.m. (Fixed/temporary)

Essential: M.Sc. in Bioinformatics or related field.

Desirable: Experience in QSAR and structure based drug designing.

More Info : www.icmr.nic.in/icmrnews/NICPR_Advertisement%20for%20RA.pdf

About Fellowship:
CSIR Nehru Science Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme is an Research Fellowship awarded/given by HRD Ministry, Govt. of India every year to more than 100 fellows.

It was started to identify promising and young researchers with novel ideas and provide them research opportunities in the areas of basic science, engineering, medicine & agriculture.

The fellowship aims at facilitating their transition from mentored to independent research career.

In addition, check these ICTS Research Fellowships:
1.) Max-Planck Partner Group Fellowships 2017-18
2.) ICTS-Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships 2017
3.) ICTS Post Doctoral Fellowships 2017
4.) Airbus Prize Postdoctoral Fellowship 2017-18

Eligibility: To be eligible for this fellowship, you:
1.) PhD degree (within 3 years of award of PhD degree), OR
2.) Those who have submitted PhD theses.
3.) Applicants should have research publications in good impact factor SCI journals.
4.) Indian nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) & Overseas Citizen of India (OCI), a can also apply.
5.) Maximum Age Limit: 32 years.

Duration:
– 2 Years.
– extendable for a maximum of 1 more year based on performance.

Remuneration:
– Rs. 50,000/- per month plus House Rent Allowance (HRA)
– A contingency grant of Rs. 3.0 lakh per annum.
– 25% of the contingency grant can be used for domestic and international travel.

Mode of Selection: You can apply throughout the year, but selection will be made twice a year, in June and December.

How to Apply:
– Read the instructions, given at Annexure-I in this PDF file.
– And, application form is given as, Annexure-II.
– Fill the form & send it to the given address in the PDF file.

Deadline: Rolling Deadline (Applications accepted throughout the year)

Also See: Research Internship/ Fellowship in India:
1.) IIT Bombay Research Internship Awards Programme 2016-17
2.) IIT Delhi Internship Program 2016-17
3.) DAAD WISE – International Internship in Germany
4.) Summer Research Fellowship Programme| JNCASR Bangalore
5.) Indian Academy of Sciences Summer Internships 2017
6.) Winter Internship – IIT Bombay NPDE-TCA
7.) Viterbi – India Program 2017 | Research Internship in US
8.) Internship – Centre for Stem Cell Research, Vellore

Accommodation & other benefits:
– Accommodation may be provided by CSIR, if available.
– Medical benefits as per CSIR norms.

For more details:
– Check this PDF Notification of Fellowship.
– List of CSIR Labs & their work/activities can be seen at www.csir.res.in.

Date: April 24th. 2017 Last Date: May 6th 2017
PROJECT ID: 632

The following posts are urgently required to be filled for the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India funded project jointly running with IIIT-Hyderabad & JNU, entitled "Computational Core for Plant Metabolomics" administrated by Prof Indira Ghosh, School of Computational and Integrative Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110 067.
NB: For all the posts, preference will be given to candidates with a good knowledge of Python and/or R in UNIX platform , knowledge of JAVA will also get a special consideration.

1. RA / Research Associate (Metabolic engineering/Computational Biologist)

Salary: Rs. 36000/- + HRA

Vacancy: 1

Essential Qualifications: PhD in Bioinformatics /Mathematics/Computer Science with experience in analyzing high throughput omics-based data/Analysis of Network Biology/Chemoinformatics/Computational Biology related Software development. Published paper in the field is a must to prove the experience. Special consideration will be given if have experience in Industry, teaching & product development.

Desired Skills: Prior experience in handling and guiding bioinformatics, metabolomics data, planning of new research area in metabolic driven network , collaborating with industry , preparing and filing reports etc. Will be expected to communicate with user groups and coordinate with LIMS group in Hyderabad and the Cheminformatics group in Delhi.

2. Project SRF (Network model building/Systems biology integration)

Salary*: Rs.18000/- + HRA

Vacancy: 1

Essential Qualifications: M.Tech in Computational Biology with project experience or Masters / B.Tech in Basic Sciences with at least 2yrs of research experience in Bioinformatics/Mathematical Model building using Computational Biology tools & related Database / Network analysis etc. For M.Sc/B.Tech, Published paper in peer-reviewed Journal whereas for M.Tech, the degree obtained in computational biology is a must.

Desired Skills: Will be expected to manage ongoing research activities in LIMS, interact with LIMS group, build network model using data compiled by experimentalist, prepare and file reports and associated project work etc. Familiarity with plant systems biology and genomics /metabolite resources related to plant metabolomics is desirable.

More at http://www.jnu.ac.in/Career/currentjobs.htm

Software; Creation of Public Domain Resources in Biology
Present Status::

Developing prediction methods for gene, beta-turn, secondary structure and MHC-binding sites.
Area of Interest ::

Comparison of force field simulations. Analysis of DNA-protein interactions using molecular mechanics methods.Drug Target Identification using in silico biology.

More @ http://www.imtech.res.in/bic/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=65

PIs: http://www.imtech.res.in/bic/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=69