TIGS Bioinformatics Research Jobs – Apply Now
Job Opening for Research Assistant/Associate (Job Code – 28)
(All applicants must list Job Code number in their application to be considered)
TIGS is a program-driven research institute focused on solving pressing societal challenges. We are seeking applications from enthusiastic candidates to join as Research Assistant/Associate to develop an automated system for surveillance of mosquito larvae through crowd-sourcing.
If you’re passionate about making a difference in public health and want to be part of a cutting-edge project that combines technology and citizen science, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to create a more effective, accessible, and high-resolution mosquito surveillance system that can have a real impact on public health worldwide.
Website: www.tigs.res.in
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Use Computer Vision and Machine Learning techniques to identify and track mosquito larvae from video recordings.
- Train artificial neural network models and use them along with other computer vision techniques to identify and track individual larvae.
- Analyze the data to answer scientific questions.
- Collaborate with a software developer to set up a pipeline for automating the process of identifying and tracking larvae from video data.
Key Skills: Python, Machine Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Data Analysis
Number of Positions:
01Essential Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree or higher
Duration: Initially for one year.
Application Process:
If you are interested in applying for the above research position, please send the following documents, with a clear reference to the Job Code – 28, to the following email address: [email protected]
- A cover letter explaining your interest in the project (one-page max).
- CV with email, phone number, and contact details of three referees.
Applicants must list Job Code – 28 in their application to be considered.
Application Deadline: February 23, 2025
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