Designation/Position- Project Scientist Positions at ICGEB
Department of Biotechnology, ICGEB, New Delhi, invites applications for Project Scientist Positions at ICGEB from eligible and interested candidates.
About- The following project vacancies are available in Department of Biotechnology (India) sponsored projects entitled “National Networking Program for artificial intelligence based methods for healthcare data” and “Establishment of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Centre for high-throughput data analysis”, at the Translational Bioinformatics Group, ICGEB, New Delhi, India. Salaries will be offered per DBT norms, educational qualifications, and experience. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview at ICGEB. Only the selected candidates will be informed individually. No TA/DA or accommodation will be offered to the candidates attending the interview.
Research/Job Area- Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/Systems Biology, Computer Science, or related field
Location- Department of Biotechnology, ICGEB, New Delhi
Eligibility/Qualification/Job/Position Description –
Senior Research Scientist, Research Associate I, Research Scientist, Postdoctoral Associate, Research Fellow, Administrative Consultant and Data Manager positions are available in the Structural Parasitology Group, ICGEB, New Delhi component for multiple externally funded projects.
Investigator: Amit Sharma
Fellowship and Duration: Fellowship as per the norms of funding agencies. Initially, the positions are available for three months and can be further extended based on the performance of the candidates.
- Senior Research Scientist (No. of positions-1): PhD with extensive laboratory experience and an exceptional publication record who will oversee the entire project, entailing both genomics, immunology and virology themes. The candidate needs to have expertise in virology (dengue and Zika), immunology, NGS, data analysis and staff management. The candidate will also be responsible for working with the clinical sites and integrating all the data into the biorepository management system.
- Research Associate I (No. of positions-1): A PhD in Biological or Chemical Sciences/ Life Sciences is essential. 0-to-1-year postdoctoral experience in the relevant field with at least one research paper in a SCI journal & laboratory experience is desirable.
- Research Scientist (No. of positions-2): A PhD with relevant experience and a high-quality publication record in virology, immunology and NGS is required. The proposed project will require the processing, sequencing, and analysis of a large number of clinical samples to study viruses.
- Postdoctoral Associate (No. of positions-1): A PhD with experience in immunology and virology is required. Experience in NGS is desirable.
- Research Fellow (No. of positions-1): A Masters with experience in immunology and virology is required. Experience in NGS is desirable.
- Administrative Consultant (No. of positions-1): Essential qualification- undergraduate in life Sciences. Experience in scientific research operations and managing complex logistics to ensure compliance with project deadlines.
- Data Manager (No. of positions-1): Essential qualification- undergraduate in life Sciences.Experience in the collection and analysis of a large number of clinical samples for whole-genome sequencing and immunology. The position will maintain data integrity, facilitate efficient data analysis, and ensure compliance with data-sharing regulations.
Mode of interview: Online
Working station: ICGEB campus, New Delhi.
How to Apply-
Apply with a CV(not more than 3 pages, elaborating your research experience in detail), contact details of three academic referees (name, affiliation, email and phone numbers), and a cover letter (one page) at amit.icmrcar@gmail.com. Rename the CV with your name and the post applied for (e.g., XY_Senior Research Scientist).
