ICRISAT
seeks applications for the position of Project Assistant in Computational
Biology position B.Sc or B.Tech in Computer Science/ Life Science/ Mathematics
ICRISAT
seeks applications for the position of Project Assistant in Computational
Biology position to work in rice genetic improvement in a multi-disciplinary
team comprising scientists from various disciplines. This position is required
for the maintenance of equipment related computation biology and assist in
establishes pipelines for analysing whole-genome re-sequencing datasets (3K
Panel) and associated with sequencing-based trait mapping. The position will be
based at IRRI-SA Hub, ICRISAT Campus, Patancheru. The position is within the
Rice Breeding Platform-South Asia Region. It will report to the Regional
Breeding Lead – South Asia.
The
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is the world’s premier research
organization dedicated to reducing poverty and hunger through rice science,
improving the health and welfare of rice farmers and consumers, and protecting
rice-growing environments for future generations. For more information, visit
www.irri.org
ICRISAT
is a non-profit, non-political organization that conducts agricultural research
for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa with a wide array of partners
throughout the world. ICRISAT and its partners help empower those living in the
semi-arid tropics, especially smallholder farmers, to overcome poverty, hunger,
malnutrition and a degraded environment through more efficient and profitable
agriculture.
ICRISAT
is headquartered in Patancheru near Hyderabad, India, with two regional hubs
and five country offices in sub-Saharan Africa. ICRISAT, established in 1972,
is a member of the CGIAR Consortium. For more information, visit
www.icrisat.org
Responsibilities:
Explore
and understand of data-sets and data-formats from NGS experiments.
Assist
in manage and create the data in required data formats.
Assist
in analyzing NGS data using tools, like BOWTIE, BWA, STAR, etc.,
Analyse
the data using R packages like SNP related, GAPIT, etc.,
Summarize,
arrange and write in reports
Data
collection and analysis performs quality control, monitors data for accuracy,
uploads data to database system within agreed upon timelines with the
supervisor
Qualifications
and Experience:
B.Sc
or B.Tech in Computer Science/ Life Science/ Mathematics with one-year relevant
work experience
Respectable
publication record, as evidenced by research papers in refereed journals
Aptitude
to work collegially and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural environments
Experience
in R, NGS tools and data management
Fluency
in spoken and written English is essential
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