Applications are invited from qualified individuals for a JRF/SRF position (sponsored by DBT/DST) at Prof. Jagan Pongubala’s laboratory, University of Hyderabad. Dr. Pongubala’s laboratory is investigating the molecular pathways that control the development of innate and adaptive immune cell types utilizing a combination of genetic, molecular and computational approaches.

JRF/SRF

Masters degree in Bioinformatics (M.Sc./M.Tech.)

Rs. 12,000+HRA
Rs. 16,000+HRA

Initial appointment is for one year and subjected to renewal up to 2 years

Candidates selected for the above position would have a choice to work on computational biology or experimental biology. Candidates interested to work on computational biology are expected to perform high-throughput sequencing (NGS) data analysis and should have a strong background in Bioinformatics & Computational Biology, good programming skills particularly Perl, Python, R and work experience in Linux environment.

Candidates interested to work on experimental biology should have work experience in techniques that are routinely used in molecular biology and mammalian cell culture. A basic knowledge of bioinformatics is also desired.

Applicants for the above positions should have a Masters degree (M.Tech/M.Sc) with an aggregate marks greater than 70% or a 7.5 CGPA. Candidates having JRF-fellowship through CSIR/UGC/ICMR/DBT will be encouraged to enroll into Ph.D. program. The interested candidates having excellent organizational skills and the ability to work in a team environment with an aspiration to learn new techniques and explore new scientific areas are requested to generate their resume using the link https://cvmkr.com/CV/new#0 and forward to pongubalajagan@gmail.com

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Eligible candidates will be called for an interview. No TA/ DA will be paid for attending the interview or at the time of joining the post. Applicants should note that the appointment is purely temporary and subjected to renewal up to three years and there is no Right to Claim for any regular appointment with the University.

Corresponding address: Jagan Pongubala, Ph.D.
Department of Animal Sciences
School of Life Sciences, Room:S44
University of Hyderabad
Gachibowli, Hyderabad 500046

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Bose Institute, Kolkata, invites applications from Indian Citizens for ONE (01) temporary position of Junior Research Fellow in the DBT sponsored project entitled, “Centre of Excellance (CoE) in Bioinformatics at Bose Institute”, running under Prof. Pinakpani Chakrabarti, Project Co-ordinatior, Bioinformatics Centre. The project is tenable upto 31.03.2017, but duration of the fellowship is one year only. The JRF will work with one of the faculty members of the center based on his / her motivation in any specific area on Bioinformatics.

Essential Qualification: 1st class M.Sc. / M.Tech degree in any stream of Chemical/ Biological Sciences with CSIR-UGC-NET-JRF / ICMR-JRF / DBT-JRF or CSIR-UGCNET- LS / GATE qualification.

Desirable qualification:

(i) Specialized knowledge in Organic / Physical chemistry.
(ii) Any exposure to research involving the small molecules (like drug) and / or protein structure determination or prediction.
(iii) Basic knowledge in computer programming, e.g. using FORTRAN, C, shell, perl etc.
(iv) Hands-on-experience on any of the following software : CHARMM/AMBER/NAMD/GROMACS,Gaussian/Gamess, Haddock/Autodock, Schrodinger etc. (or any other software serving similar purposes in molecular modeling)

Fellowship :

(i) Rs. 16,000/- p.m., plus admissible HRA & Medical Benefit for M.Sc. with CSIRUGC NET-JRF/ICMR-JRF/DBT-JRF or M.Tech. with CSIR-UGC NETJRF/
ICMR-JRF/DBT-JRF/CSIR-UGC NET-LS/GATE
(ii) Rs. 12,000/- p.m., plus admissible HRA & Medical Benefit for M.Sc. with CSIRUGC NET-LS/GATE

Age : Below 28 years as on the day on which the application is made (relaxable in case of SC/ST/OBC/WOMEN candidates only as per rule).

Interested and eligible candidates should apply on plain paper duly signed by them clearly mentioning the area of interest in research, possession of any desirable qualification (s) as mentioned above and quoting Advertisement No. on the envelop as well as application with complete Bio-data giving e-mail ID, Phone No. and details of qualification i.e. examination passed, year, division, percentage of marks, from Secondary onwards with attested copies of testimonials, addressed to the Registrar, Bose Institute, P-1/12, CIT Scheme VII-M, Kankurgachi, Kolkata-700054 on or before April 25, 2014.

The shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Applicants are advised to check our website for future updates.

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Walk- in- Test cum Interview (based on test) for the selection of Research Associate

under the scheme “Distributed Information Sub Centre –DISC” & Research Assistant under scheme “Phytophthora, Fusarium and Ralstonia diseases of Horticultural and Field Crops” will be held at this Institute as per details indicated below.

WALK -IN- TEST CUM INTERVIEW

Name of the post : Research Associate

Date of Interview : 21-05-2014 at 10.00 AM

No. of posts : One

Qualifications : a)Essential

Ph.D Degree in Bioinformatics OR : Masters degree in Bioinformatics with a minimum of
60% marks or equivalent OGPA with at least two years research experience as evidenced from fellowship/ associateship/training/published papers etc.

b)Desirable: Experience in NGS data analysis.

Emoluments : Rs. 23,000/- per month + HRA (Masters Degree Holders)

Rs. 24,000/- per month + HRA (Ph.D Degree Holders)

Upper age limit : 40 years for Men & 45 years for Women as on date of Interview (Upper Age limits are relaxable for SC, ST and OBC candidates as per Govt. of India norms (at present 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC)

Duration of Project : Till 31-03-2017.

Title of Assigment : Research Assistant (on contract basis)

No. of vacancy : One

Qualification : Essential : Post Graduation in Bioinformatics and Minimum one year experience in NGS data analysis

Desirable : Experience in Perl/Python/R

Remuneration : Rs. 20,000/- per month (consolidated)

Scope of work :

1. Analysis of different file formats and their conversions.

2. Assessing the quality of data and filtering of raw reads.
3. Assembling the raw reads-de novo as well as reference mapping.
4. Compression of aligned reads using Jam tools
5. RNA-seq. Analysis
6. Differential expression testing involving Normalization, Statistical testing, heat map generation & hierarchical clustering
7. Annotating the assembled genome and geneet testing and their validation
8. Metabolic pathway analysis
9. Comparative genomics
10. Setting up of genome browsers.

Period of Assigment : Initially for six months.

Date & Venue of Interview : 21-05-2014 at IISR, Kozhikode at 10.00 AM

More at http://www.spices.res.in/pdf/disc-advtmnt.pdf

Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE) invites applications from eligible and translational research-oriented candidates to the posts of Professor/Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, and Pharmaceutical Chemistry.

Emoluments: As per UGC norms (Adequate Compensation for Postdoctoral/Teaching experience)

Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria as per the UGC norms can send their full CV with copies of certificates and reference letters to the following address by post or by e-mail on or before 31st May 2014

The Registrar,
Chettinad Academy of Research and Education,
Chettinad Health City
Kelambakkam, Chennai 603 103
Tamil Nadu
T +91 (0)44 4741 1000
F +91 (0)44 4741 1011
Email: jobs @chettinadhealthcity.com

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Assistant Professor in Bioinformatics

Essential :
First Class Master’s Degree in the appropriate branch of Life Sciences / Technology (Tech.)
OR
Ph.D in Life Sciences or in the respective subject area of specialization
OR
Good Academic record with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade) at the Master’s Degree level, in the relevant subject or an equivalent degree from an Indian / Foreign University.
Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, candidates should have cleared the eligibility test (NET) for lecturers conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC and as per the requirements of UGC guidelines.

Desirable :
Teaching, research industrial and/or professional experience in a reputed organization.
Papers presented at Conferences and/or in refereed journals

Note : Application are invited in prescribed form Click here for Application Form
Kindly send your applications to “Registrar, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Sant Tukaram Nagar, Pimpri, Pune – 411018., Maharashtra, India.” should reach in the University office within 15 days from the publication.

More Info: http://www.dpu.edu.in/BiotechResearchPositions.aspx

This is an exciting opportunity for Master's students to train in modern methods in Bioinformatics. The duration of the training will be four to six months, starting from January 2015.

Education: Pursuing M.Sc. Bioinformatics

Essential: Post graduate applicants should have completed their first year and should be in the third semester or first half of the second year.

Only students who are willing to spend a minimum period of 4 months to a maximum of six months, without any break, would be eligible for the program.

How to Apply: Candidates interested in the above project dissertation program should apply online.

Send your CV, Scanned copy of letter of recommendation from Head of Institution along with Registration form in the given format should be sent to: info@bicpgi.org

Please mention clearly “Project dissertation & your Name” in the Subject.

The last date for application is December 31, 2014

Note: Selected candidates may please note that the program is free of cost and would not provide any financial aid for transport and stay.

Name of the selected candidates would be posted on the centre website by December 31, 2014. Incomplete applications will be rejected.

For more information visit our website: http://www.bic-pgi.org/project_dissertation.pdf

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PRINCIPAL SCIENTIST

Pay Band: Minimum pay of `43,000 in the PB-4 of `37400-67000/- + RGP of `10,000/-.

Age: The candidates must not have attained the age of 52 years as on 19.01.2015. There shall be no age limit for the Council’s employees.

ICAR-Indian Institute for Agricultural Biotechnology, (IIAB) Ranchi (Jharkhand)

151. Principal Scientist (Bioinformatics) (One post)

SENIOR SCIENTIST/PROGRAMME COORDINATOR

Pay Band: PB-4 of ` 37400-67000/- + RGP of ` 9,000/-.

Age: The candidates must not have attained the age of 47 years as on 19.01.2015. There shall be no age limit for the Council’s employees.

National Institute of Biotic Stress Management, Raipur (Chhattishgarh)

166. Senior Scientist (Bioinformatics) (One post)

IMPORTANT NOTE
I. (i) CLOSING DATE

THE CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL SCIENTISTS RECRUITMENT BOARD IS 19.01.2015 (For applications posted from abroad and in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshdweep, Minicoy and Amindivi islands, States/ Union Territories in the North-Eastern Region, Ladakh Division of J & K State, Sikkim, Pangi, Sub-division of Chamba, Lahul and Spiti Districts of Himachal Pradesh, the last date for receipt of application will be 02.02.2015). Non receipt of the application by the closing date will result in rejection of the application.

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Title of the Project
Research Associate
(One position)
DBTs Biotechnology/Bioinformatics training centre
PI Dr. Ashok Varma

Duration of the Project Six Months from the date of appointment, can be extended further for six month.

Date & Time: 17th February, 2015 at 10.00 a.m.

Venue: Meeting Room, 3rd floor, Khanolkar Shodhika, ACTREC

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

Ph.D. Degree in Basic Sciences from recognized University. Research experience in Bioinformatics or on gene cloning, protein purification, and crystallization.

*M.Sc. degree obtained after a one year course will not be considered.

Selected candidate will have to join at the earliest.

Consolidated Salary: Rs.28,600/- p.m. {Rs.22,000/- + 30% HRA}

The work progress of the candidate will be monitored and extension after 6 months will depend on satisfactory progress of the work.

Candidates fulfilling these requirements should pre-register by sending their application in the prescribed format with recent CV and contact details of 2 referees by e-mail to ‘program.office@actrec.gov.in’ latest by 17.00 hrs on 12-02-2015.
The interviews would be held on 17th February, 2015 and will be only for the pre-registered candidates. Candidates should report between 09.30 to 10.00 a.m. in Steno Pool, 3rd floor, Khanolkar Shodhika, ACTREC, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai.
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.

All correspondence should be strictly made only to ‘program.office@actrec.gov.in’ as indicated.

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Name of the Scheme : Distributed Information Sub Centre – DISC

Qualifications : M.Sc/ B Tech in Bioinformatics with NET/GATE or M Tech in Bioinformatics

Number of posts : One

Emoluments : Rs. 25,000/-

Upper age limit : 35 years for Men & 40 years for Women as on date of Interview
How to apply

Date of Interview : 12-03-2015 at 10.00 AM. All relevant certificates (in original) and bio data, No objection certificate in case he/she is employed elsewhere and experience certificate in original (if any) need to be produced at the time of interview.

More at http://spices.res.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=263

Qualification : Ph.D. in Bioinformatics/ Agricultural Statistics/ Statistics/ Computer Science/ Computer Application/ Life Science/ Biotechnology/ Agricultural Science or equivalent. Desirable: Knowledge of Statistical and Computational Genomics/ Proteomics/ Bioinformatics OR Post-Graduation in Bioinformatics/ Agricultural Statistics/ Statistics/ Computer Science/ Computer Application/ Life Science/ Biotechnology/ Agricultural Science or equivalent with 1st Division or 60% marks or equivalent with at least two years of research experience. Desirable:Expertise on use of various software/ tool.

No.of Post: 2

Emoluments for RA: Consolidated Rs. 24000/- per month + 30% HRA for Ph.D holders and consolidated Rs. 23000/- per month + 30% HRA for Master Degree.

Age Limit : Age should not be more than 40 years for the post of Research associate (5 years relaxation for SC/ST/ women candidates) and 3 years for OBC candidates as on date of interview.
How to apply

Interested candidates are invited to appear for Walk-In interview at Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute, Library Avenue, Pusa, New Delhi -110012, along with filled in application form , all the original certificates from matriculation onwards, Ph.D. or M.Sc. certificate (as the case may be) must be produced at the time of interview in either original or provisional, Bio-Data, attested copies of all experience certificates, testimonials etc., one passport size photograph and one set of the self-attested photocopies of all the required certificates from matriculation onwards and an attested copy of recent passport size photograph pasted onto the application form. Walk-in interview will be held on 16th April, 2015 at 10:30 a.m.

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