Technical Associate (Computational)

CDFD, an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, invites applications from Indian nationals for the following temporary vacancy post in research project entitled “NATIONAL GENOMICS CORE” funded by DBT.

CDFD wishes to fill up the following post in the above project.

The description of the position and the Essential & Desirable qualification for above vacancy is as follows:

1) Technical Associate (Computational): (01 No. post)

Age Limit: 35 years

Consolidated Emoluments: 50,000/- – 75,000/- p.m.

Essential qualifications:

1. M Tech / M Sc or B Tech with two years experience or equivalent in Computer Science / Bioinformatics or a related discipline. 2. Minimum 3 years experience (in addition to above qualification) of working in analysis of massively parallel DNA sequencing data

Desirable Qualifications:

1. Experience in handling of software packages, genomic databases and data analysis pipelines 2. Proficiency in programming in C/C++ or python 3. Experience in a service laboratory 4. Proficiency of working in Unix (Linux) environment