Friday, March 29, 2013

Faculty Positions


KUMARAGURU COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
COIMBATORE-49
Invites Applications for Professors/Associate Professors/Assistant Professors in
Biotechnology
Please send applications with Biodata and photocopy of certificates along with recent passport size photograph to hemanager@kct.ac.in within 15 days from the date of the advertisement.
Website : www.kct.ac.in
Published in Hindu, Hyderabad dated 20th March 2013

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Scientist- Research Trainee

Scientist- Research Trainee (temp Role)
Experience: 1 to 3 yrs.
Salary: INR 1,50,000 - 2,25,000 P.A  |  Opening(s): 2
Temporary to Hire (Third party payroll)
  • Conduct experiments using laboratory equipment and calculations. Plan the use of equipment, materials and own time. Aware of New Product Introduction process.
  • Make detailed observations and analyze data. Maintain complete and thorough lab notebook and training file. Advise supervisor of factors that may affect quality, accuracy and usefulness of data. Suggest options / ideas for additional experiments.
  • Troubleshoot experiments with assistance from supervisor.
  • Contribute ideas and suggestions to improve standard laboratory techniques, improve protocols, processes and equipment.
  • Comply with all company safety regulations and procedures.
  • May be required to perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.
  • Other techniques: protein purification/expression, cloning
Salary: INR 1,50,000 - 2,25,000 P.A
Education: (UG - Any Graduate - Any Specialization) AND (PG - Any Postgraduate - Any Specialization, Post Graduation Not Required) AND ( Doctorate - Any Doctorate - Any Specialization, Doctorate Not Required)
Minimum 1 year wet lab experience. Preferably into protein purification/expression, cloning, etc.
Company Profile Invitrogen Bioservices India Pvt Ltd

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Scientist / Sr. Scientist


Scientist / Sr. Scientist
Locations Chennai
Experience 4 - 6 years
Education Phd
Job Ref code GLS-SCT
Responsibilities
  • Conduct analyses on Next-Gen sequencing data including data derived in ChIP-Seq, RNA-Seq, miRNA-Seq and other experimental models to a customer base including leading pharmaceutical, biotech and academic institutions worldwide.
  • Define and implement quality control procedures at both technological and biological levels to ensure quality of extreme high volume of next-generation sequencing data.
  • Develop cutting-edge algorithms, pipelines, and applications to analyze data from our external customers, e.g. next generation sequencing data. He or she will work hand-in-hand with our software development team to serve as domain expert with in the team
  • Develop and apply algorithms and statistical models to analyze and interpret next-generation sequencing data.  Implement robust and automated pipelines and tools to support large scale bioinformatics analysis.
  • Conduct analysis and interpretation on data from genomic platforms including expression, exon, tiling, promoter and others primary, secondary and tertiary data analysis as per clients requirement
  • Conduct data analysis and interpretation on other large data types in genomic context.
  • Perform hands-on tasks as well as supervise a team of bioinformatics and biologists
  • Develop bioinformatics analysis processes in collaboration with colleagues within the lab as well as with the multidisciplinary teams.
  • Manage work flows including experimental design, analyses of data quality, genome and meta-genome integration and others
  • Write utility scripts, macros and/or custom programs or algorithms in support of biological discovery
  • Coordinate with biologists and/or other bioinformaticians in the design of models summarizing/explaining experimental data; provide interpretive analyses of data derived from different experimental platforms to generate biological meaningful data set
  • Prepare reports and publication quality graphics summarizing experimental data including providing written documents to the clients.
  • Proactively monitor technological developments and new genomic applications.
  • Responsible for ensuring efficient budget administration and for reporting activities of the Unit.
Desired Experience and Knowledge
  • Minimum of two (2) years of post-graduation experience in the field of bioinformatics and/or functional genomics
  • A broad familiarity working in a high performance computing environment
  • Demonstrated programming expertise in one or more object-oriented languages such as Java/C++ or equivalent
  • Demonstrated familiarity working with statistical/mathematical packages such as R/MATLAB or equivalent
  • Demonstrated experience working with large biological data
  • Demonstrated fluency working with Windows, Macintosh and/or UNIX/Linux environment
  • Proven programming experience in a scripting language such as Perl or Python
  • A working understanding of basic statistics used for biological data analyses and the ability to relate those findings to biologists
  • Demonstrated experience extracting and describing complex high dimensional data and presenting those data in a biologically meaningful context
  • Strong Publication record
  • Experience in NGS software analysis packages
  • Background MBBS/B Tech(Premier institutes), PhD( Bioinformatics/computational Biology) plus 1-2 years Post Doc exp will be preferable
Skills
  • Flexible and willing to work across multiple projects and technology in a rapidly evolving scientific context.
  • Excellent communication skills in English and organizational skills.
  • Self-starter and proactive.
  • Highly motivated, career-oriented and hard-working
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills and ability to innovate.
  • Previous managerial experience is a strong plus
  • Interested to work with a multi-disciplinary team combining genomics and computational approaches with experimental biology
About Company Genome Life Sciences (GLS) is the India R&D centre of Genome International Corporation and is one of the handful of companies having in-house R&D recognition from DSIR-Ministry of Science and Technology. Genome Life Sciences (GLS) was established in 2004 with the vision of developing innovative Bioinformatics algorithms, tools, and databases for biomarker discovery in the areas of healthcare, veterinary, agriculture, food and related industries.
The company provides life science databases of unique content developed with data mining algorithms along with their interactive and dynamic user interfaces. In addition, it provides data analysis products/services for the analysis of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data generated from all major platforms such as Illumina GA/HiSeq, ABI SOLiD, and Roche 454. For more details please visit our website: www.genome.com  and www.genomels.com  

Monday, March 25, 2013

Sr.Bioinformatics Analyst-NGS


Sr.Bioinformatics Analyst-NGS
Chennai
Experience 4 - 6 years
Key Skills NGS Data Analysis, Bioinformatics, Next Generation Sequencing, data analysis, Functional Genomics
Education M.E/M.Tech/MS, M.Sc
Job Ref code GLS-NGS
About Company Genome Life Sciences (GLS) is the India R&D centre of Genome International Corporation and is one of the handful of companies having in-house R&D recognition from DSIR-Ministry of Science and Technology. Genome Life Sciences (GLS) was established in 2004 with the vision of developing innovative Bioinformatics algorithms, tools, and databases for biomarker discovery in the areas of healthcare, veterinary, agriculture, food and related industries.
The company provides life science databases of unique content developed with data mining algorithms along with their interactive and dynamic user interfaces. In addition, it provides data analysis products/services for the analysis of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data generated from all major platforms such as Illumina GA/HiSeq, ABI SOLiD, and Roche 454. For more details please visit our website: www.genome.com and www.genomels.com
Responsibilities
  • Perform analyses on Next-Gen sequencing data including data derived in Exom seq, Whole Genome Seq ChIP-Seq, RNA-Seq, miRNA-Seq and other experimental models to customer base including leading  pharmaceutical, biotech and academic institutions worldwide.
  • Develop and apply appropriate analytical pipeline and statistical models to analyze and interpret next-generation sequencing data.
  • Implement robust and automated pipelines and tools to support large scale bioinformatics analysis.
  • Perform data analysis and interpretation on other large data types in genomic context.
  • Develop bioinformatics analysis processes in collaboration with colleagues within the lab as well as with the multidisciplinary teams.
  • Actively participate in team meetings and present findings to individuals and groups
  • Define and implement quality control procedures at both technological and biological levels to ensure quality of extreme high volume of next-generation sequencing data.
  • Prepare reports and publication quality graphics summarizing experimental data including providing written documents to the business team.
  • Proactively monitor technological developments and new genomic applications.
  • Assist Process Lead / Team Lead in providing necessary training and guidance to team members in discharging their day to day responsibilities.
  • Drive a portfolio of activities that compliments project / program focused analysis.
  • Provide on the job training for new hires.
Desired Experience and Knowledge
  • 4 to 6 years industrial experience in Bioinformatics and / or functional Genomics.
  • Programming experience in one or more object-oriented languages such as Java/C++ or equivalent.
  • Experience in statistical/mathematical packages such as R/MATLAB or equivalent.
  • Experience in handling large biological data (mandatory).
  • Demonstrated fluency working with Windows, Macintosh and/or UNIX/Linux environment.
  • Programming experience in a scripting language such as Perl or Python.
  • Experience extracting and describing complex high dimensional data and presenting those data in a biologically meaningful context.
  • Experience working in a high performance computing environment
Skills
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and  conceptual skills.
  • Demonstrates positive enthusiasm and commitment.
  • Solution oriented with an innovative bent of mind.
  • Multi-tasking abilities: able to work on several projects at once, in a fast-paced, challenging and dynamic environment.
  • Flexible to work additional hours in line with demands of project deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a Matrix Leadership environment.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Willing to accept additional responsibilities as assigned by the Company.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Faculty positions


PERIYAR MANIAMMAI UNIVERSITY
Periyar Nagar, Vallam, Thanjavur-613 403, Tamil Nadu,
Periyar Maniammai College of Technology for Women established in 1988, now celebrating silver jubilee had conferred the Status of Deemed University under section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 on the recommendation of the UGC, New Delhi on August 17, 2007. It is now called as Periyar Maniammai University. The University has excellent infrastructure, state-of-the art laboratories, and modern equipments to facilitate higher education and research.
Appointments 2013
Associate Professors – Biotech
Qualification
As prescribed by UGCIAICTE/CoA/NCTE
Ph.D degree for Associate Professor and Professor is Essential,
Post doctoral experience is preferred.
Pay and other Benefits
Pay as per VI Pay Commission, approved by the Govt. of India, with
suitable grade pay, D.A (72%), HRA and transport allowances.
Staff quarters available for senior faculties.
EPF / Pension / Gratuity / EDLI / Group Insurance etc.,
Salary is not a constraint for deserving candidates.
Applications superscribing the name of the post applied for along with a DD for Rs. 100 in favour of "The Registrar, Periyar Maniammai University" payable at "Thanjavur" should reach The Registrar, Periyar Maniammai University, Periyar Nagar, Valiam, Thanjavur-613 403 on or before 30th March 2013.
Application and other details can be downloaded from our website: http://www.pmu.edu/appdwn220213.html

Friday, March 8, 2013

Senior General Manager


Senior General Manager - Corporate QA (Sterile Assurance)
1. Harmonization of procedures and practices:
a. Draft / review / update Policies, Procedures related to Microbiology and Sterile Assurance.
b. Harmonize the Procedures related to Microbiology and Sterile Assurance across all units
2. Improving breadth and depth of Knowledge:
a. Identify and lead a network of Microbiology / Sterile Assurance Subject Matter Experts.
b. Act as a CQA Trainer for Microbiology and Sterile Assurance related Training programs.
3. Investigations and CAPA:
a. Act as CAPA coordinator for the CAPA related to Microbiology and Sterile Assurance.
b. Part of Investigations Team for Microbiology and Sterile related Investigations.
c. Act as Cross Functional Reviewer (CQA) for Microbiology and Sterile Assurance related changes, Non conformances, OOS etc, wherever applicable.
4. Act as Internal Auditor for Microbiology and Sterile Assurance area, wherever required.
5. Proactively assess risk, plan and execute audit deliverables. Work with sites to ensure their sterility assurance systems are properly prepared for external and internal compliance inspections.
6. Escalate Microbiology and Sterile Assurance related issues to Senior Management.
Years of Experience 22-25 years
Education Qualification for the position M.Pharm, M.Sc (Microbiology)

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Scientist


Scientist- Research Trainee (temp Role)
Experience: 1 to 3 yrs.
Salary: INR 1,50,000 - 2,25,000 P.A  |  Opening(s): 2
Temporary to Hire (Third party payroll)
  • Conduct experiments using laboratory equipment and calculations. Plan the use of equipment, materials and own time. Aware of New Product Introduction process.
  • Make detailed observations and analyze data. Maintain complete and thorough lab notebook and training file. Advise supervisor of factors that may affect quality, accuracy and usefulness of data. Suggest options / ideas for additional experiments.
  • Troubleshoot experiments with assistance from supervisor.
  • Contribute ideas and suggestions to improve standard laboratory techniques, improve protocols, processes and equipment.
  • Comply with all company safety regulations and procedures.
  • May be required to perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.
  • Other techniques: protein purification/expression, cloning
Salary: INR 1,50,000 - 2,25,000 P.A
Education: (UG - Any Graduate - Any Specialization) AND (PG - Any Postgraduate - Any Specialization, Post Graduation Not Required) AND ( Doctorate - Any Doctorate - Any Specialization, Doctorate Not Required)
Minimum 1 year wet lab experience. Preferably into protein purification/expression, cloning, etc.
Company Profile Invitrogen Bioservices India Pvt Ltd

Monday, March 4, 2013

SALES CO-ORDINATOR at Chennai


Job Title : SALES CO-ORDINATOR
Job Location : CHENNAI
Salary : 12500/Month
POSITION SUMMARY: A fast-paced, IVD manufacturing company, Ybio, Chennai, is looking for a Sales Coordinator with a positive attitude who is an independent, Self-starter and can work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The Sales Coordinator's primary responsibilities include major support to YBio in providing sales assistance and coordination to the distributor chain to ensure that the needs of all customers and prospective customers are met in a timely and positive manner.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Answering and routing inquiries from the distributors and prospective customers as needed
•Handle customer calls and forward information to appropriate Department in YBio
•Provide the management with advance itinerary and regular weekly reports on sales activities and results
•Generate, review, and manage corporate monthly sales activity report and subsequent analysis reports
•Schedules, tracks, organize the agenda of Y Bio and make travel arrangements, prepare expenses reports related to Sales and Distribution
•Creates diverse presentations, communications and correspondence, including documents of complex and confidential nature, keeps all key files of the Y Bio classified and organized
•Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and professionally both internally and externally •Demonstrated ability to multi-task in high pressure and demanding situations
•Excellent time management and organizational skills •Other general office and sales support duties as required
•Proactive, Team Player, Problem Solver
•Must maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times
QUALIFICATIONS:
•A bachelors degree or a minimum two-year degree in a business-related field and one year outside sales experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
•Must be highly motivated with minimal supervisory direction.
•Must possess and use strong leadership and organizational skills.
•Must have strong analytical and problem solving skills.
•Ability to handle multiple projects/tasks and meet deadlines, Travel readiness.
•Familiarity with personal computers, preferable familiarity with Microsoft Office.
• Very good written and verbal communication skills; read and interpret technical documents such as operations manuals and specifications sheets; and make presentations to groups of employees, distributors, prospects or Customers.
If your qualifications meet the above, please email resume to: careers@ybio.in

Sunday, March 3, 2013

faculty positions


OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR:: ASSAM AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
JORHAT - 785013
Advertisement No. 2/2013
Applications from the Indian citizens are invited for 19 (nineteen) posts of Jr. Scientists and equivalent rank on temporary basis under All India Co-ordinated Research Project, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat/ Khanapara. Interested candidates in the discipline of Plant Pathology/ Plant Breeding & Genetics/ Nematology/ Agronomy/Soil Science/ Agril. Engineering/ Entomology/Agro-Meteorology/ Vety. Bio-Chemistry may apply in prescribed format.
. Application should be accompanied by an IPO of Rs.10/- at the time submission of application. The necessary details and other relevant information may also be obtained from the office of the undersigned on payment of Rs.10/
-in the form of IPO in favour of Registrar, AAU, Jorhat.
The filled in application and all other supporting documents along with self addressed stamped envelope should reach the office of the Registrar, AAU, Jorhat on or before  March 20, 2013
1. Name of the post : Junior Scientist and equivalent rank .
1. Plant Pathology 3 (three)
2. Plant Breeding & Genetics 2 (two)
3. Nematology 1(One)
4. Agronomy 4 (Four)
5. Soil Science 1(one)
6. Agril. Engineering 5 (Five)
7. Entomology 1 (One)
8. Agro – Meteorology 1(one)
9. Vety. Bio – chemistry 1(one)
Total = 19 (nineteen)

Friday, March 1, 2013

IIT madras - Facutly Positions


INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS
CHENNAI 600 036
Advertisement No. IITM/R/1/2013
IIT Madras invites applications from individuals with an established record of independent, high quality research and commitment to teaching and research for faculty positions at the levels of:
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR :  Pay Band 3  (Rs.15600 - 39100)  with AGP  Rs. 8,000/ - : For direct recruits, minimum pay in the PB - 3 to be fixed at Rs.30,000/-
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR : Pay Band 4 (Rs.37400 - 67000) with AGP Rs. 9,500/- : For direct recruits, minimum pay in the PB - 4 to be  fixed at Rs.42,800/-
PROFESSOR : Pay Band 4 (Rs.37400 - 67000) with AGP Rs. 10,500/- : For direct recruits, minimum pay in the PB - 4 to be  fixed at Rs.48,000/-
in the Departments of
∗ Aerospace Engineering
∗ Applied Mechanics
∗ Biotechnology
∗ Chemical Engineering
∗ Chemistry
∗ Civil Engineering
∗ Computer Science & Engineering
∗ Electrical Engineering
∗ Engineering Design
∗ Humanities & Social Sciences
∗ Management Studies
∗ Mathematics
∗ Mechanical Engineering
∗ Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
∗ Ocean Engineering
∗ Physics
QUALIFICATION Ph.D., with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch with consistently good academic record throughout.

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