NISER Bioinformatician Research Job Recruitment – Applications Invited Now!
Advertisement No.: NISER / R&D-242 / BL2201 / 26 / 2022-23
About the Company
The National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) Bhubaneswar is an autonomous research institution under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India. The institution is located in Jatni, Khurda, Odisha. NISER is dedicated to fostering scientific research and education in various fields.
Job Posting: Bioinformatician
Applications from Indian nationals are invited for one temporary position of Bioinformatician under the project entitled “To identify metabolic biomarkers for microbiome for early detection of a) Type-2 Diabetes (T2D), b) Obesity, c) Stress (anxiety & depression, SAD), and d) Neurodegenerative diseases (NDD) & Longitudinal Study of Impact of Probiotics” in the School of Biological Sciences, NISER Bhubaneswar. The project is funded by Axilor Ventures Private Limited.
Qualifications:
Candidate with a Master’s degree in Bioinformatics or equivalent to be working in NISER
Bhubaneswar at Jatani, Khurda, Odisha.
Preference will be given to the candidate with
- Interests in applying their knowledge to high-impact industrial research.
- Experience in biomolecular and biological functional database development is essential
- Experience in biological networking analysis in solving advanced biological problems is required.
- Hands-on training and experience in Natural Language Processing and Text mining is
mandatory. - Hands-on experience on AI-ML, python, and/or R, knowledge and expertise in CSS is desirable
- Understanding of univariate and multivariate statistics and statistical packages will be a plus,
- Interests in crunching a lot of data and being able to make quick prototypes.
The Aich Lab focuses on understanding the role of the intestinal microbiome on the gut-adipocyte-brain axis. For this industry-funded project, we are looking for a bioinformatician with the qualifications mentioned above.
Monthly Emoluments: Selected candidates will receive a monthly emolument of ₹25,000/- pm plus HRA as per the rules.
Age Limit: Applicants should be 35 years old as of November 10, 2023. Age relaxation will be applicable for entitled categories as per Government of India rules.
The above position is purely temporary for three months or the completion of the project, whichever is earlier, and strictly co-terminus with the project. It will not lead to any Ph.D. degree in NISER and will not confer any right/claim for consideration/absorption against any NISER post.
Application Process:
Shortlisted candidates will be informed and called for an interview. Details of the interview will only be communicated to the eligible short-listed candidates. Interested candidates need to email their application (enclosed) along with their detailed CV (Biodata), scanned copies of relevant certificates, at least two letters of recommendation stating the candidate’s skills and expertise, and the proforma (given on pages 2-3 of the official document) to [email protected] by November 10, 2023, as a single document.
For any relevant queries, please contact Prof. Palok Aich via email at the address mentioned above. The applications received by November 10, 2023, will be considered for further scrutiny.
No TA/DA will be provided to candidates for appearing in the interview or joining the position.
Download the application format here
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