The Accelerator programme for Discovery in Brain disorders using Stem cells (ADBS) is a scientific venture to understand mental illness by harnessing the power of modern human genetics and stem cell technology. The Program is a collaborative initiative of three institutions from Bengaluru, India – the Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine (inStem), the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) and the National Institute for Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS).
Description: A Junior Research Fellow position is available for a candidate with experience in NGS data handling (Genome, Exome and Transcriptome) to work in ADBS program, reporting to Prof. Mahendra Rao at inStem, Bengaluru. The position comes with a consolidated pay as per Institute norms.
Qualification:
Post graduate degree in Biology or a related discipline
Expereince:
- NGS data handling (Genome, Exome and Transcriptome)
- Experience in working in a Linux environment
- Understanding of High-performance computing clusters
Age Limit for the above position: Below 35 years
Last date for receipt of Online applicaitons: 18th September, 2018
How to apply:
Interested applicants are requested to apply with their CV [with names and contact information (postal and email) of two scientific referees] and a statement of interest (~400 words) pertinent to the position applied for by September 18, 2018. Applications may be sent to adbs@ncbs.res.in as one pdf file. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview.
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