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Post : Research Associate III – ICMR – SBST
Applications are invited for the Post of Research Associate III (RA-III) for the ICMR Funded Project in School of Bioscience and Technology, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT).
Project Title : “Machine learning-based model for the diagnosis of SARS-COV2 infection and prediction of strain type using viral genome information”
Qualification for the post : Ph.D (Computer science, Bioinformatics & Computational Biology)
Desirable (if any) : Experience in machine learning studies, excellent script writing in Python and R. Expertise in standard tools of NGS/Transcriptomic analysis. Additionally good communication and writing skills
Stipend :Rs. 54000/month + HRA (For non-NET/GATE candidate, salary will be provided as per the institution norms)
Sponsoring Agency : ICMR
Duration : 2 Years
Principal Investigator : Dr. C. George Priya Doss, Associate Professor, Integrative biology Lab, School of Bioscience and Technology
Co-Investigator : Dr. Gnanasambandan Assistant Professor, School of Bioscience and Technology
Send your resume along with relevant documents pertaining to the details of qualifications, scientific accomplishments, experience (if any) and latest passport size photo etc. on or before (25/04/2022) through online careers.vit.ac.in
• Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at a later date which will be intimated by email.
• The selected candidate will be expected to join at the earliest.
