IISER Pune SARS COVID-2 Genome Sequencing Project Recruitment

IISER Pune PhD Vacancy – Biology, Bioinformatics, Genomics Apply

IISER Pune PhD Vacancy – Biology, Bioinformatics, Genomics Apply. Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF) Biology / Genomics / Bioinformatics / Biostatistics Vacancy. Interested and eligible applicants can check out all of the details on the same below

This job expires in

ADVT. NO. 82/2021

Name of the Post – Post-Doctoral Fellow (PDF)

No. of Posts – 01 (One)

Name of the Project – “SARS Covid-2 genome sequencing and environmental surveillance”

Tenure of the appointment – Initially for a period of six months extendable for further
period subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent need for services and continuation of the project.

Age –

1. PDF – Not more than 35 years as on the last date of application
2. SRF – Not more than 32 years as on the last date of application

How to Apply –

• Interested candidates should send the application by email in the prescribed format
  available below this advertisement by email (convert into PDF Format) addressed to
  [email protected] on or before January 02, 2022. Please mention “Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF)” & “Advt No.82/2021” in the subject line of the email.
• A list of shortlisted candidates for the selection process with details of date & time will be put up on the institute website below this advertisement and the shortlisted candidates will be informed by e-mail only. Therefore, please mention active Mobile Numbers and Email ID in the application form.
• Recent passport size photographs and photocopies of relevant certificates and other
  testimonials in support of age, qualification, experience etc. will be collected and verified
  at an appropriate stage.

General Information/Details about the post –

1. The appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation on the termination of the project.
2. The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment / absorption in Funding Agency or in IISER Pune.
3. The appointment of the applicant will be governed by the terms and conditions of the funding agency particularly applicable to the said project.
4. The qualification prescribed should have been obtained from recognized Universities /
   Institutions.
5. The prescribed educational qualification is the bare minimum and mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be called for the selection process. Where the number of applications received in response to this advertisement is large, it may not be convenient or possible to carry out the selection process for all the candidates. Based on the recommendations of the Screening Committee, the Project Investigator may restrict the number of candidates to be called for the selection process to a reasonable limit after taking into consideration qualification and experience over and above the minimum prescribed in the advertisement. Therefore, it will be in the interest of the candidates, to mention all the qualifications and experience in the relevant field at the time of applying.
6. Age relaxation commensurate with relevant experience may be considered with the prior
   approval of the competent authority for candidates having qualification and experience
   higher than the advertised.
7. In case, a selected candidate does not join or resigns after joining the post, waitlisted
   candidate/s may be offered the position.
8. No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview.
9. No interim enquiries/correspondence/communication of any sort will be entertained on the matter.
10. Canvassing in any form and / or bringing any influence, political, or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification for the post applied for.

Minimum Educational Qualification –

1. Ph.D. in Biology / Genomics / Bioinformatics / Biostatistics or related fields, and evidence of scientific productivity through publications in international journals.
2. Candidates who have submitted their thesis may also apply

Preference –  Candidates having the following experience will be preferred –

1. Expertise in analyzing RNA-seq and WGS next-generation sequencing data, variant calling in NGS data.
2. Experience in working with programming languages like Perl or Python or R and adept in large data analysis and data representation.

Consolidated emoluments –

1. PDF – Rs. 50,000/- per month
2. Candidates who have submitted their thesis but not completed defence (i.e. candidates without a provisional certificate of having qualified for the degree), will be designated as Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and paid Rs. 35,000/- per month till the time of submission of Provisional Ph.D. certificate

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