Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Project Scientist I- Computational Biology at IRRI, Hyderabad

 

National Project Workforce-Project Scientist I- Computational Biology

ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the post of Project Scientist I -Computational Biology for coordination of activities of rice emerging diseases network project at ISAH and collaborating NAREs partners. The position is within the Rice Breeding Innovations Platform-South Asia Region. This is a national position for the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Hyderabad, India.

Key responsibilities

  • Design and implement computational strategies.

  • Summarize and display complex data into actionable metrics to inform experimental design/next steps.

  • Create and troubleshoot (custom) software in order to enable high throughput analysis pipelines.

  • Analyze varied genomic data sets (transcriptomics, resequencing, genome assembly, genome annotation, metagenomics, epigenetics, etc.).

  • Develop tools for the manipulation and investigation of NGS datasets.

  • Run software and scripts while keeping excellent records.

  • Design, execute, review, and interpret experiments to provide recommendations for product development strategies.

  • Actively participate in the strategic planning and research meeting of Rice Breeding Planform and Rice Breeding SA Cluster.

  • Work with cross-functional teams to implement new technologies into new product development pipelines. 

Required qualifications and experience

  • Masters in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology with 3 years of experience in multi-omics analysis from a recognized research institute/university.

  • Proven ability to implement GAB for crop improvement.

 General: 

This is a full-time position based in Hyderabad, India, and available for Indian nationals. The successful candidate should be available to commence as soon as possible for an initial three (3) year period.

How to apply: 

Applicants should apply on or before 03 February 2025, with their latest Resume, and the names and contact information of three references that are knowledgeable about their professional qualifications and work experience. All applications will be acknowledged; however only short-listed candidates will be contacted. 

Key Skills

Computational,

Biology

Additional/Preferred Skills

multi-omics analysis

Preferred Qualifications

PhD in Bioinformatic

Preferred Industry Experience

Masters in Bioinform

Why ICRISAT?

ICRISAT offers a rewarding career opportunity in dryland agricultural research to have a lasting impact on millions of lives and communities. The state of the art research infrastructure with high performance culture, ICRISAT provides global exposure and learning. For more details, visit www.icrisat.org

More Info: https://careers.icrisat.org/careers/jobs?id=Mjg4&view=careers

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