<![CDATA[BOL: Related items]]> https://bioinformaticsonline.com/related/35525?offset=80 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/opportunity/view/11528/post-doctoral-research-assistant-in-genetics Thu, 05 Jun 2014 16:01:39 -0500 <![CDATA[Post-doctoral Research Assistant in Genetics]]> Post-doctoral Research Assistant in Genetics
Camden, North London
£31.1K per annum inclusive of London Weighting

This is a fixed term post for 36 months.

We wish to recruit a highly motivated, postdoctoral scientist to carry out a BBSRC funded project in the laboratory of Dr. Denis Larkin. The project is focused on developing and applying new algorithms to study genome and chromosome evolution in birds, mammals and other vertebrate species using whole-genome sequences and existing algorithms. The post holder will use cutting edge computational and laboratory approaches to generate chromosomal assemblies for sequenced genomes, study chromosomal structures and genome differences between bird and other vertebrate species in attempt to identify species- and clade-specific genome signatures.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. and a track record of success, as indicated by first-author publications in international journals. They must possess excellent organisation skills and be capable of individual initiative and of interacting as part of a team. Applicants with extensive practical experience in bioinformatics or computer science, programming, visualization, handling of large data sets, high-performance computing are encouraged to apply. The post will involve collaboration with a wide range of academic partners both within the UK, EU and worldwide. In addition to leading their own project the post holder will have opportunities to contribute to multiple international genome initiatives.

Experience in programming, bioinformatics and comparative genome analysis is essential. Applicants should have a minimum of a degree and preferably a higher degree in a relevant subject.

The Royal Veterinary College has the largest range of veterinary, para-veterinary and animal science undergraduate and postgraduate courses of any veterinary school in the world and is one of the largest veterinary schools in Europe.

Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Denis Larkin, Comparative Biomedical Sciences Department on +442071211906 or email: dlarkin@rvc.ac.uk

We offer a generous reward package.

For further information and to apply on-line please visit our website: www.rvc.ac.uk
Job reference CBS-0025-14A

Closing date: 4 July 2014
Interviews are likely to be held in July 2014

We promote equality of opportunity and diversity within the workplace and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

]]> https://bioinformaticsonline.com/pages/view/35805/python-learning-resources-for-bioinformatics-and-computational-biologist Fri, 02 Mar 2018 06:54:15 -0600 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/pages/view/35805/python-learning-resources-for-bioinformatics-and-computational-biologist <![CDATA[Python learning resources for bioinformatics and computational biologist !]]> Python is a general-purpose language, which means it can be used to build just about anything, which will be made easy with the right tools/libraries.

Professionally, Python is great for backend web development, data analysis, artificial intelligence, and scientific computing. Many developers have also used Python to build productivity tools, games, and desktop apps, so there are plenty of resources to help you learn how to do those as well.

For pros and cons visit http://www.bestprogramminglanguagefor.me/why-learn-python and http://bioinformaticsonline.com/discussion/view/459/python-vs-perl

More resources at https://github.com/CodementorIO/Python-Learning-Resources

Following are the list of useful python programming resources:

]]> Jit https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/39606/amity-university-bioinformatics-summer-program-kolkata Tue, 11 Jun 2019 21:27:10 -0500 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/news/view/39606/amity-university-bioinformatics-summer-program-kolkata <![CDATA[Amity University Bioinformatics Summer Program - Kolkata]]> Registrations are now open for the 2019 Summer Bioinformatics Training program at Amity University, Kolkata. The program will focus on introductory topics for life science students. We will review important history, topics and challenges bioinformatics can help address in the context of basic research, discovery and industry.

Read more: https://edu.t-bio.info/amity-university-summer-bioinformatics-program-registrations-are-open/

]]> eliabrodsky https://bioinformaticsonline.com/pages/view/9639/find-certain-filesdocuments-in-linux-os Sun, 06 Apr 2014 23:56:18 -0500 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/pages/view/9639/find-certain-filesdocuments-in-linux-os <![CDATA[Find certain files/documents in Linux OS]]> As bioinformatician I know the fact that we usually handle the large dataset and lost in the huge numbers of files and folders. In order to search the missing file a strong search command is required. The Linux Find Command is one of the most important and much used command in Linux sytems. Find command used to search and locate list of files and directories based on conditions you specify for files that match the arguments. Find can be used in variety of conditions like you can find files by permissions, users, groups, file type, date, size and other possible criteria.

Through this article we are sharing our day-to-day Linux find command experience and its usage in the form of examples. In this article we will show you the most used 35 Find Commands examples in Linux. We have divided the section into Five parts from basic to advance usage of find command.

Part I – Basic Find Commands for Finding Files with Names
1. Find Files Using Name in Current Directory

Find all the files whose name is gene.txt in a current working directory.

# find . -name gene.txt

./gene.txt

2. Find Files Under Home Directory

Find all the files under /home directory with name gene.txt.

# find /home -name gene.txt

/home/gene.txt

3. Find Files Using Name and Ignoring Case

Find all the files whose name is gene.txt and contains both capital and small letters in /home directory.

# find /home -iname gene.txt

./gene.txt
./Gene.txt

4. Find Directories Using Name

Find all directories whose name is Gene in / directory.

# find / -type d -name Gene

/Gene

5. Find fasta Files Using Name

Find all php files whose name is gene.fasta in a current working directory.

# find . -type f -name gene.fasta

./gene.fasta

6. Find all PHP Files in Directory

Find all fasta files in a directory.

# find . -type f -name "*.fasta"

./gene.fasta
./cancer.fasta
./allgene.fasta

Part II – Find Files Based on their Permissions
7. Find Files With 777 Permissions

Find all the files whose permissions are 777.

# find . -type f -perm 0777 -print

8. Find Files Without 777 Permissions

Find all the files without permission 777.

# find / -type f ! -perm 777

9. Find SGID Files with 644 Permissions

Find all the SGID bit files whose permissions set to 644.

# find / -perm 2644

10. Find Sticky Bit Files with 551 Permissions

Find all the Sticky Bit set files whose permission are 551.

# find / -perm 1551

11. Find SUID Files

Find all SUID set files.

# find / -perm /u=s

12. Find SGID Files

Find all SGID set files.

# find / -perm /g+s

13. Find Read Only Files

Find all Read Only files.

# find / -perm /u=r

14. Find Executable Files

Find all Executable files.

# find / -perm /a=x

15. Find Files with 777 Permissions and Chmod to 644

Find all 777 permission files and use chmod command to set permissions to 644.

# find / -type f -perm 0777 -print -exec chmod 644 {} \;

16. Find Directories with 777 Permissions and Chmod to 755

Find all 777 permission directories and use chmod command to set permissions to 755.

# find / -type d -perm 777 -print -exec chmod 755 {} \;

17. Find and remove single File

To find a single file called gene.txt and remove it.

# find . -type f -name "gene.txt" -exec rm -f {} \;

18. Find and remove Multiple File

To find and remove multiple files such as .fa or .gb, then use.

# find . -type f -name "*.fa" -exec rm -f {} \;

OR

# find . -type f -name "*.gb" -exec rm -f {} \;

19. Find all Empty Files

To file all empty files under certain path.

# find /tmp -type f -empty

20. Find all Empty Directories

To file all empty directories under certain path.

# find /tmp -type d -empty

21. File all Hidden Files

To find all hidden files, use below command.

# find /tmp -type f -name ".*"

Part III – Search Files Based On Owners and Groups
22. Find Single File Based on User

To find all or single file called gene.txt under / root directory of owner root.

# find / -user root -name gene.txt

23. Find all Files Based on User

To find all files that belongs to user Rahul under /home directory.

# find /home -user rahul

24. Find all Files Based on Group

To find all files that belongs to group Developer under /home directory.

# find /home -group developer

25. Find Particular Files of User

To find all .txt files of user Rahul under /home directory.

# find /home -user rahul -iname "*.txt"

Part IV – Find Files and Directories Based on Date and Time
26. Find Last 50 Days Modified Files

To find all the files which are modified 50 days back.

# find / -mtime 50

27. Find Last 50 Days Accessed Files

To find all the files which are accessed 50 days back.

# find / -atime 50

28. Find Last 50-100 Days Modified Files

To find all the files which are modified more than 50 days back and less than 100 days.

# find / -mtime +50 –mtime -100

29. Find Changed Files in Last 1 Hour

To find all the files which are changed in last 1 hour.

# find / -cmin -60

30. Find Modified Files in Last 1 Hour

To find all the files which are modified in last 1 hour.

# find / -mmin -60

31. Find Accessed Files in Last 1 Hour

To find all the files which are accessed in last 1 hour.

# find / -amin -60

Part V – Find Files and Directories Based on Size
32. Find 50MB Files

To find all 50MB files, use.

# find / -size 50M

33. Find Size between 50MB – 100MB

To find all the files which are greater than 50MB and less than 100MB.

# find / -size +50M -size -100M

34. Find and Delete 100MB Files

To find all 100MB files and delete them using one single command.

# find / -size +100M -exec rm -rf {} \;

35. Find Specific Files and Delete

Find all .gb files with more than 10MB and delete them using one single command.

# find / -type f -name *.gb -size +10M -exec rm {} \;

]]> Rahul Nayak https://bioinformaticsonline.com/opportunity/view/10127/assistant-professor-at-sardar-patel-university Mon, 21 Apr 2014 21:03:55 -0500 <![CDATA[Assistant Professor at SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY]]> SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY
Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Science and Technology

No.: SPU/CISST/Advt./2014-15/519

ADVERTISEMENT for Teaching Positions (Contractual)

Applications for the following Contractual Teaching Position are invited for Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Science and Technology (CISST), Sardar Patel University:

2. Assistant Professor (ONE) (Contractual)

For the subject of Bioinformatics

Qualifications:

(I) Good academic record as defined by the concerned university with at least 55 % marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) at the Master’s level

(II) Ph.D. degree in the concerned subject or in a relevant interdisciplinary subject
from an Indian University or NET/SLET clearance Contractual appointment carries a total Fixed Emoluments of Rs. 30,000/- p.m without any assurance of permanent Positions and related benefits.

An Application Form in prescribed Performa, available on University Website: www.spuvvn.edu should be filled in completely in Twelve Copies with self attested copies of certificates of qualifications and experience. Only one copy of each mark sheet be attached with the first copy of the application form. All 12 (Twelve) Application forms should be sent to Registrar’s office along with Demand Draft of Application form fee of Rs. 250/- (Non-refundable) in favour of “REGISTRAR, SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY, VALLABH VIDYANAGAR”. The S.C. and S.T. category candidates need not to pay Application fee.

Applicants who are in service should apply through their present employers. Candidates called for interview shall be required to attend at their own cost.

In absence of suitable candidate, the University may relax the eligibility criteria, for conditional appointment.

The last date of receipt of application by the University is 30th April, 2014

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]]> https://bioinformaticsonline.com/opportunity/view/10457/assistant-professor-bio-informatics-at-health-and-family-welfare-department-medical-education-in-raipur Wed, 07 May 2014 00:08:38 -0500 <![CDATA[Assistant Professor (Bio-Informatics) at Health and Family Welfare Department (Medical Education) in Raipur]]> Advertisement No.05/2014/ Exam/Dated 17/04/2014

No of vacancies: 01

Pay scale:Rs. 15600 – 39100 + 6600/-

Essential Academic Qualifications / Experience : Good academic record as defined by the concerned university with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) at the Master's Degree level in a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.

Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/ SET.

Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-clauses (a) and (b) to this Clause, candidates, who are, or have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009, shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges/Institutions.

NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted.

Apply online: http://www.psc.cg.gov.in/htm/OA_ME2014.html

Last Date for Online Registration: 22/05/2014

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]]> https://bioinformaticsonline.com/opportunity/view/41978/senior-scientist-computational-biology-at-nipgr Sun, 19 Jul 2020 23:30:04 -0500 <![CDATA[Senior Scientist Computational Biology at NIPGR]]> Senior Scientist Computational Biology
Level 13

₹ 1,66,378 (Consolidated)

01

(UR)

Ph.D. in the area of Computational Biology/Bioinformatics/Biotechnology/Life Sciences with at least 6 years of relevant experience.
OR
M. Tech with 8 years of relevant experience.

The relevant experience shall be in the area of sequencing/genome assembly and annotation and high throughput genotyping for facilitating Genomic assisted Breeding
Age: Not exceeding 50 years

• The incumbent will assist the Programme Director of the Facility to discharge various activities of the NGGF

• Co-ordination with the service provider, DBT/academic institutions/anchoring institute (NIPGR) for execution of activities of the Facility.

• The incumbent will be expected to identify the requirements of Private Sector and Government laboratories in the area of Marker assisted selection and develop linkages to facilitate the same.

• Interact with multiple stake holders including Government and Private Sector in the area of agriculture Biotechnology.

• Oversee the establishment of relevant Standard Operational Procedures (SOP), Quality Accreditation of Genomics and Genotyping facility.

More at http://www.nipgr.ac.in/careers/vacancies_latest.php#vacancy2

]]> https://bioinformaticsonline.com/opportunity/view/19544/sau-bioinformaticsplant-biotech-jrf-vacancy Fri, 12 Dec 2014 21:27:12 -0600 <![CDATA[SAU Bioinformatics/Plant Biotech JRF Vacancy]]> Applications are invited for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to work on SERB, DST funded project entitled “Genome wide analysis of ascorbate oxidase multi-gene family and elucidating its role in negative regulation of stress response in rice” under the supervision of Dr. Ananda Mustafiz, Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, South Asian University.

Qualification: Highly motivated M.Sc. (Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology/ Life Sciences/ Botany/ Agriculture) students are encouraged to apply. Prior experience in Bioinformatics/Plant tissue culture work is preferable. Preferences would be given to DBT/ CSIR / UGC NET qualified students.

Application Procedure: A detailed CV indicating name, date of birth, address, contact number, e-mail address, educational qualifications, NET qualified or not, research experiences if any, should be e-mailed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. on or before 24th December 2014.

Important Note: Only short listed candidates will be called for interview at Akbar Bhawan, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. SAU Selection Committee reserves the rights to relax any of the qualifications in case the candidate is found otherwise well qualified. The above- mentioned post is temporary and will be initially offered for a period of one year, which can be extended to one more year.

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]]> https://bioinformaticsonline.com/opportunity/view/19635/walk-in-interview-for-research-associate-studentship-and-traineeship-at-bif-nehu-tura-campus Thu, 18 Dec 2014 11:02:05 -0600 <![CDATA[Walk in interview for Research Associate, Studentship and Traineeship at BIF, NEHU, Tura Campus]]> BIOINFORMATICS INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITY (BIF)
Department of RDAP
North-Eastern Hil University, Tura Campus
Tura-79402, Meghalaya

Walk in interview for Research Associate, Studentship and Traineeship at BIF

Applications are invited for the Post of Research Associate, Traineeship and Studentship in the DBT sponsored Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility (BIF) at the Bioinformatics Centre, Department of RDAP, North-Eastern Hil University, Tura Campus, Tura-79402, Meghalaya. The Posts are purely temporary and terminable at any time without prior notice or assigning any reason thereof. The person engaged, shall not be entailed for any claim implicit or explicit for permanent absorption in the University.

Research Associate- 01

Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Bioinformatics/Biotechnology from a recognized University/ institute.

Desirable: PhD or Pursuing PhD in the relevant subject(s) or equivalent published work in reputed peer reviewed journals or Advance PG diploma in Bioinformatics courses.

Duties: Creation of database, web designing, maintenance of internet, training of students in Bioinformatics, handling and knowledge of Bioinformatics software tools and technique, conducting Bioinformatics based research and other day to day laboratory work, writing report and scientific papers.

Pay:Rs. 2,00/- + Admissible 10% HRA per month

Age: Below 35 years

Traineeship- 02

Students who have completed Masters Degree in Bioinformatics/Biotechnology or any branch of Life Sciences/Agricultural Sciences/Computer Science to cary out a project work in Bioinformatics.

Desirable: Prior Knowledge of programming languages such as C, JAVA, MySQL is preferable.

Stipend: Rs. 800/- p.m. fixed. Purely temporary for a period of six months.

Studentship: 02

Students pursuing postgraduate degree in Bioinformatics/biotechnology/Agricultural Sciences or any branch of Life Science

Desirable: Prior knowledge of bioinformatics/ programming language is preferable.

Stipend: 800/- p.m. fixed. Purely temporary for a period of six months.

Candidates must send the detailed Biodata via mail/post and bring al the relevant documents in original and one set of attested photocopies of the same at the time of interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview and candidates have to make their own arrangements.

Last date for receiving application by mail or by post: 16.02.2014

Contact Information:
Dr.B.K. Mishra
Cordinator BIF,
RDAP Department, NEHU, Tura Campus
Phone: 91-03651-23107
Fax: 91-03651-23953
E-mail: drbkm1972@yaho.co.in, birendramishra14@gmail.com

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]]> https://bioinformaticsonline.com/opportunity/view/19597/assistant-professor-at-gauhati-university-guwahati Tue, 16 Dec 2014 01:15:30 -0600 <![CDATA[Assistant Professor at GAUHATI UNIVERSITY, GUWAHATI]]> Advt. No.T/2014/4

Ref. No. GU/Estt/T/308(VI)/2014/6451-61

Applications are invited from the Indian citizens for five (5) teaching posts of Assistant Professor (Contractual) under various departments of Gauhati University. Details of the advertisement, other terms and conditions and the application forms are available in the University website www.gauhati.ac.in

Asstt. Professor (Contractual)

2. M.Sc. Microbiology Course in Botany

3 1.M.Sc. Microbiology/M.Sc. Botany (Specialization in Microbiology)/M.Sc. Biochemistry (1 post). (Preference will be given to candidates having experience in Biochemistry).

2.M.Sc. Microbiology/M.Sc. Botany (Specialization in Microbiology)/M.Sc. Biotechnology(1 post). (Preference will be given to candidates having experience in Bioinformatics).

3.M.Sc. Microbiology/M.Sc. Botany (Specialization in Microbiology)/M.Sc. Biotechnology(1 post). (Preference will be given to candidates having experience in Microbial Genetics).

As per UGC norms

Pay Band & Academic Grade Pay : (Consolidated pay) : Rs. 21,600/- per month

Application Form : Prescribe application form may download from the G.U. website www.gauhati.ac.in

Last date of receipt of filled-in application is 08.01.2015.

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