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BIRAC Innovation Fellowships Qualification & Eligibility

Thu, 01 Jun 2017 02:12:37 -0500

BIRAC Innovation Fellowships are highly competitive and prestigious. Under each University Innovation Clusters there are two Post-Doctoral and four Post Masters position.

Stipend / Fellowship (consolidated)
Post-doctoral = Rs 50,000 per month
Post Masters = Rs 30,000 per month.

Duration of Fellowships:
Both Post-Doctoral and Post-Masters fellowships are for two years extendable to one more year depending on the progress of the project and decision of the technical committee.

The University Innovation Clusters established at the five Universities have their broad scientific areas under which BIRAC Innovation Fellows will be selected. The qualification and eligibility of each UIC has been mentioned below.

Who can apply?
BIRAC along with five UICs invites research proposals from:

 Applicants who have completed their Master/ Ph.D. on and after 1st January 2014 for
Post Masters and Post-Doctoral BIRAC Innovation Fellowships

Applicants will have to submit an online application in the prescribed format. Each application will be reviewed by an expert committee at each UIC, which applicant has chosen. Applications will be identified on the identified criteria. Selected applicants will be called for a detailed project presentation and personal interview in front of an expert committee for final selection of the BIRAC Innovation Fellows.

Mere fulfilling the eligibility criterion does not entitle applicants to be called for interview.

More at http://birac.nic.in/webcontent/UIC_Fellowships_Qualification_Eligibility.pdf

Chirag Lab at IISc

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 01:44:37 -0500

My research lab develops efficient computational algorithms for data-intensive problems in biology. In response to challenging computational problems, we design solutions that are provably-good, scalable in practice, and useful for life scientists to draw new insights from high-throughput data.

Research Interests
• Bioinformatics / computational biology
• Algorithms for genome sequencing
• Applied graph / combinatorial / discrete algorithms
• Algorithms design and analysis
• High performance computing

More at https://at-cg.github.io/

India Innovates

Jitendra Narayan — Mon, 12 Jan 2015 02:21:40 -0600

The India Innovation Growth Programme is a joint initiative of the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India; Lockheed Martin Corporation; Indo-US Science and Technology Forum, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry; Stanford Graduate School of Business and the IC2 Institute at the University of Texas. More at http://www.indiainnovates.in/B

Address of the bookmark: http://www.indiainnovates.in/

Internships @ Indian Institute of Science

Sun, 02 Feb 2014 03:05:58 -0600

Internships available for Bachelors and Masters students

Each node will host student interns interested in pursuing a research career in mathematical or computational biology at institutions located in its region.

Eligibility: Bachelors (3rd or 4th year) and Masters students

Average duration: 3 months (could be more in certain cases). These internships can be availed at any time during 2014 subject to consent from the faculty mentor.

Fellowship amount: Rs. 10,000 per month. In addition, outstation interns can receive up to Rs. 5000 per month for accommodation and Rs. 3000 for travel from and to their home place.

Application procedure: Apply online at http://nnmcb.appzone.co.in/

Deadline: February 10, 2014

Contact Information:

National Network for Mathematical and Computational Biology

Department of Mathematics

Indian Institute of Science

Bangalore 560 012

Tel: 080-2293 2893

Email: nnmcb@math.iisc.ernet.in

Research Associate Bioinformatics in IISc Recruitment 2020

Tue, 23 Jun 2020 21:53:34 -0500

Research Associate Bioinformatics in IISc Recruitment 2020

Essential Qualifications: Ph.D. (Bioinformatics/ Biophysics/ Biotechnology or any other stream of biological/ physical sciences) with a minimum of two publications in reputed peer reviewed journals in the area of structural bioinformatics or biophysics or biomolecular modeling/ simulation.

Job description: Development of bioinformatics tools and algorithms/software for structure based analysis of biomolecular systems. Programmatic access to major biomolecular databases using APIs Knowledge based prediction and analysis of biomolecular structure, function and interactions. Docking/simulations for inhibitor design.

Desirable Qualifications (Research Associate/s): i) Strong computer programming skills (in Python/PERL/PHP or C++ or object oriented database management systems like MySQL etc or scripting languages under LINUX/UNIX environment).

ii) Extensive experience in computational analysis of biomolecular structure/interactions and usage of advanced biomolecular simulation softwares. iii) Adequate knowledge of major databases, webservers and softwares in the area of biomolecular structure/function and drug design. iv) Familiarity with Parallel Programming environments and experience in usage of high-end HPC clusters.

The candidates must highlight their experience in above mentioned fields/topics in their CV. Initial appointment will be for a period of 1 year, subject to extension after review of performance.

Emoluments: As per DST, GOI norms and commensurate with experience.

More at https://www.iisc.ac.in/positions-open/

NIPGR Hires Research Associate, JRF, Laboratory Assistant

Mon, 04 Jul 2016 20:12:14 -0500

National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), Aruna Asaf Ali Marg - Delhi, Delhi
₹15,000 a month
National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) invites applications to recruit on vacant posts of Research Associate (RA), Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Laboratory Assistant. Applications against these Sarkari Naukri can be submitted on or before 16 July 2016.
NIPGR Vacancy 2016 Details
1. Research Associate (RA)
Qualification: Ph.D. degree (awarded) in Molecular Biology/Biotechnolgy/Biochemistry/Plant Science/ Life Sciences/Bioinformatics or related field with 03 years post-doctoral research experience or 02 research papers in the journals of International repute are eligible to apply. Experience in the area of functional genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, multiomics and system biology will be preferred.
Age Limit: As Per Rules
2. Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Qualification: M.Sc. degree or equivalent in Biotechnolgy/Biochemistry/Plant Science or Botany/ Life Sciences/Bioinformatics/ Molecular Biology or any other related field. Experience in advanced multiomics, big data analysis, molecular and system biology techniques will be given preference.
Age Limit: As Per Rules
3. Laboratory Assistant
Qualification: B.Sc. degree with 05 years working experience in government R&D Laboratory assisting in the field of molecular biology and genomis.
Pay Scale: Rs.15000/- Per Month
Age Limit: As Per Rules
How to Apply : Duly filled-in applications in prescribed application format along with copies of required documents should be reach to: Dr. Subhra Chakraborty, Staff Scientist-VII, National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P.O. Box NO. 10531, New Delhi – 110067 . The Last Date to submit application is 16 July 2016

Source: http://www.nipgr.res.in/careers/vacancies_latest.php#
Form at http://www.nipgr.res.in/files/careers/format_RA_JRF_LA.doc

Jayaram Lab

Sun, 14 Jul 2013 14:04:37 -0500

Responsible (a) for developing Chemgenome, Bhageerath & Sanjeevini methods & softwares for genome annotation, protein tertiary structure prediction & computer aided drug design respectively, (b) for setting up a multi-teraflop supercomputing facility for Bioinformatics & Computational Biology at IIT Delhi, and (c) for making the hardware and software freely accessible at (www.scfbio-iitd.res.in) to the global scientific user community.

Faculty facilitator/Founder Director for two start-up companies (Leadinvent incubated at IIT, Delhi from 2006-2009 & Novoinformatics, under incubation at IIT Delhi since 2011).

Research Interest
Genome Analysis, Protein Structure Prediction and Drug Design.

Link @ http://www.scfbio-iitd.res.in/

InterpretOmics

Jitendra Narayan — Sun, 11 Aug 2013 10:24:33 -0500

InterpretOmics, a big data analytics startup that focuses on life sciences, has received angel funding of around Rs 10 crore from a group of investors including Singapore's information technology and shipping company, Amarante.

http://www.interpretomics.co/

BINC (BioInformatics National Certification) Website address

Kamalakshi Mukherjee — Wed, 14 Aug 2013 09:40:22 -0500

BINC (BioInformatics National Certification) is an initiative of Department of Biotechnology(DBT), Government Of India in coordination with Bioinformatics Center, University of Pune. The objective of the examination is to recognize trained manpower in the area of Bioinformatics. Currently, various Indian universities, Government and private institutions are involved in imparting courses in Bioinformatics in India.

Foreign nationals intending to have certification are eligible to appear for BINC examination.
Minimum qualification includes a degree from a recognized university/institute in the areas listed in FAQ.
Formal training in the area of Bioinformatics is not a prerequisite.
Note that the foreign students will only be certified by DBT and are not eligible for the cash award as well as junior research fellowship.

Address of the bookmark: http://binc.scisjnu.ernet.in/

CV of Dr. Pranjal Chandra

Pranjal Chandra PhD — Wed, 04 Sep 2013 11:15:25 -0500