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destruct

Jitendra Prajapati — Mon, 29 Feb 2016 17:34:59 -0600

Destruct is a tool for joint prediction of rearrangement breakpoints from single or multiple tumour samples.

More at https://bitbucket.org/dranew/destruct

Address of the bookmark: https://bitbucket.org/dranew/destruct

Pattern Searching in a Single Genome

Aasha — Mon, 07 Mar 2016 05:02:51 -0600

Pattern searching holds much importance for biologists , for the understanding of DNA ( and its functionality) can be more than a matter of satisfying curiosity , but also give answers to many issuess uchas medical conditions . However,there are a number of ways of searching with in a single chromosome.

Address of the bookmark: https://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/5373/LintonFinalReport.pdf

Program Officer, Bioinformatics at Jhpiego

Tue, 29 Aug 2023 00:05:30 -0500

Jhpiego is a non-profit global health leader and Johns Hopkins University affiliate that is saving lives, improving health, and transforming futures. We partner with governments, health experts, and local communities to build the skills and systems that guarantee a healthier future for women and families. Jhpiego translates the best science and practices into moments of care that can mean the difference between life and death for women and families. The moment a woman gives birth; the moment a midwife helps a newborn to breathe. Through our partnerships, we are revolutionizing health care for the world’s most disadvantaged and vulnerable people. In India, Jhpiego works across various states in close collaboration with national and state governments, providing technical assistance in the areas of family planning, maternal and child health, strengthening human resources for health, and non-communicable diseases. These programs are funded by USAID, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the David & Lucile Packard Foundation, the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), , and other anonymous donors.

The Program Officer, Bioinformatics, operating under the Senior Advisor for Metagenomics & Lab Systems, will play a pivotal role in leveraging bioinformatics to advance the objectives of the Health Security and AMR program. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge genomics research and its application in public health.

More detail at https://jobs-jhpiego.icims.com/jobs/5440/program-officer-%e2%80%93-bio-informatics/job

Research Fellow Bioinformatics

Mon, 04 Apr 2016 05:41:21 -0500

Research Fellow Bioinformatics
Eligibility : BSc(Bio-Tech), MSc(Bio-Tech)
Location : Ludhiana
Last Date : 19 Apr 2016
Hiring Process : Walk - In
Punjab Agricultural University

Research Fellow Bioinformatics job opportunities in Punjab Agricultural University
Qualification : B.Sc. with minimum OCPA 5.00/10.00 basis or 50% marks. ii. M.Sc. in Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/Molecular Genetics/Bioinformatics/Genetics/Plant Breeding/Plant Breeding & Genetics with at least 6.50/10.00 or 65% marks. iii. Ph.D. in the relevant field with minimum OCPA 6.50/10.00 or 65% marks
Pay Scale : Rs.24000/-
Application Fee : A Bank Draft of Rs. 200/- in favour of Comptroller, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana

How to apply
Walk in Interview will be held on 26.09.2016 at 11:30 a.m. in the office of the Director, School of Agricultural Biotechnology. No separate information for interview will be sent. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Candidate Should apply with detailed bio data to this office latest by 19.04.2016

More at http://web.pau.edu/index.php?_act=manageAllBanner&DO=viewAllBanner

Ph.D. Programme in Computational Biology

Wed, 06 Apr 2016 11:47:35 -0500

Ph.D. Programme in Computational Biology

For students interested in frontier research at the interface of biology, computation, physics and applied mathematics

IMSc is a leader in India in fundamental research in theoretical physics, mathematics and theoretical computer science, with several members actively pursuing research in interdisciplinary areas including computational biology. In 2013 IMSc started a unique Ph.D. programme in this subject, training students to apply cutting-edge computational and mathematical techniques to problems in modern biology, in collaboration with leading biology departments and institutions in India and abroad.
IMSc is an autonomous national research institute under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, and a constituent institution of the Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI), Mumbai (a deemed university). Ph.D. degrees will be awarded by HBNI.
STRUCTURE OF PROGRAMME
Before embarking on their research, students have three semesters of coursework, which consists of seven core courses, to be carried out at IMSc; elective courses, which may be taken at IMSc or at other institutions by mutual consent; and lab rotations, at collaborating labs in other institutions. The core coursework covers essentials of modern biology, essential techniques from physics, mathematics, statistics and computer science, physics of proteins and biomolecules, biological sequence analysis and algorithms, and systems biology. Elective coursework covers various topics in greater depth. Following the coursework and a comprehensive examination, students will embark on research leading to a Ph.D. degree.
Selected candidates will be research fellows at IMSc and will receive fellowships, housing or house rent allowance, and contingency grants.

More at http://www.imsc.res.in/graduate_programme_0

JRF Bioinformatics at NIPGR

Thu, 14 Apr 2016 13:12:42 -0500

JRF Bioinformatics job position in National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR)

Title : “Short-Term Research Fellowship”

Qualification : Candidates having M.Sc./M.Tech degree (with minimum of 60% marks overall) or equivalent in Bioinformatics/Biotechnology or any other related field, are eligible to apply. Candidate having prior experience in the area of next-generation sequencing data analysis, bioinformatics, molecular analysis of plant genes, and structural data analysis will be preferred.

No.of Post : 01
How to apply

Application should sent to Dr. Gitanjali Yadav, Staff Scientist-IV, National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box NO. 10531, New Delhi - 110067 on or before 26th April 2016

More at http://www.nipgr.res.in/careers/vacancies_latest.php#

Research Associate Bioinformatics recruitment in National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources

Fri, 10 Mar 2017 06:50:51 -0600

Name of Project : Indo-UK Centre for improvement of Nitrogen use efficiency in wheat Dr. Soma S. Marla, Pr. Scientist (Bioinformatics), Division of Genomic Resources, ICAR, NBPGR, ND.

No. of Post : 01

Qualification : A doctoral (Ph.D). Degree in Bioinformatics OR 1. Masters degree in Bioinformatics or Computer Sciences having 1st division or 60% marks or equivalent overall grade point with at least two years of research experience as evidenced from Fellowship/ Associate ship. 2. NET or equivalent national level examination qualification is essential for the candidates with 3+2 years (B.Sc.+ M.Sc) pattern. Desirable: Demonstrated experience & skills in database design, management, UNIX OS, HPC environment inbased NGS data analysis. Experience substantiated by publications of high quality will be preferred.

Emoluments : Rs. 40,000 (Ph.D)/ Rs + 30 % HRA; 38,000 (Masters) Degree + 30 % HRA.
Hiring Process : Walk - In
Job Role: Research/JRF/SRF

Candidates should appear by 10.00 AM on 16.03.2016 for registration with relevant documents in the room B4, Bioinformatics Lab, ICAR.NBPGR. old campus, Inderpuri, New Delhi.

The candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview are requested to bring with them five copies of the CV (one copy with photograph) as per the format given below. Also, the candidates should bring the original documents such as DOB, degree certificates, marks sheets, publications, thesis, experience certificate etc. for verification.

http://www.nbpgr.ernet.in/Downloadfile.aspx?EntryId=7284

Painless package development for R

Abhi — Tue, 03 May 2016 05:31:06 -0500

Devtools makes package development a breeze: it works with R’s existing conventions for code structure, adding efficient tools to support the cycle of package development. With devtools, developing a package becomes so easy that it will be your default layout whenever you’re writing a significant amount of code.

Before you get started be sure to check out:

Address of the bookmark: https://www.rstudio.com/products/rpackages/devtools/

Bioinformatics Tutor at PGIMER

Wed, 04 May 2016 08:40:26 -0500

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) - Chandigarh, Chandigarh
₹9,300 - ₹34,800 a month
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh invites Online Applications for recruitment of following Group 'A', 'B' and 'C' posts. The closing date for submission of online applications is up to 12th May 2016.

No of Vacancies: 01
Pay Scale: Rs. 9300-34800 + Grade Pay Rs. 4600/-

Educational Qualification and Experience: (From Recognized University / Institute) M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Human Genomics / Biochemistry / Biophysics.

Age Limit: 18-50 years

Please see Detailed Advertisement Link for full info: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bz3xO6e_7OeeZllINnRyWlN5UFE/view

Summer internship positions at DuPont

Wed, 11 May 2016 08:05:54 -0500

DuPont Industrial Biosciences has several summer internship positions
for undergrads available. We are looking for driven and creative interns
to conduct research in the following areas:

· Enzyme immobilization supports for select enzyme systems.

· New tools for microbial strain and genome engineering using
state-of-the-art methodologies.

· Rapid high throughput assays to screen microorganisms from various
sources for enzymatic activities of interest.

· High throughput combinatorial approaches to the formulation of growth
media in support of microbial enrichments, strain isolations and growth
optimization.

· Meta-transcriptomics for the discovery of new enzymes.

· Strain adaptation techniques in defined chemostat environments for
microbial strain development.

The internships are based at the Experimental Station R&D Center in
Wilmington, DE.

If interested, apply fast!

For more information and to apply, go to:

http://careers.dupont.com/jobsearch/job-details/industrial-biosciences-summer-internship/008549W-10/