Postdoctoral Fellow Position in Biological Engineering – IIT Gandhinagar, India
About Position/Job
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position in Biological Engineering, offering a dynamic research environment focused on interdisciplinary innovation. The position provides an opportunity to contribute to advanced research aligned with IITGN’s commitment to cutting-edge biosciences. This role is ideal for motivated candidates interested in developing new tools and methods in the field of network biology and systems engineering.
Position/Job Details
- Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
- Institution: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
- Department: Biological Engineering
- Research Field: Network Biology
- Location: Gandhinagar, India
- Number of Post: 1
- Job Type: Full-time, Postdoctoral
- Start Date (Anticipated): August 2024
- Working Hours: Full-time (Approx. 40 hours/week)
- Salary Range: INR 65,000/month (Consolidated)
- Required Degree/Diploma: PhD
Research Area
- Biological network analysis
- Protein complex modeling
- Systems biology
- Multilayer network analysis
- Bioinformatics
Eligibility & Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- PhD in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Biological Engineering, or related sciences.
- Experience with graph theory and complex network modeling.
- Proficiency in Python programming.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with multilayer networks.
- Strong publication record in relevant areas.
- Excellent scientific communication and analytical skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop models of protein complexes as multilayer networks.
- Contribute to methodological innovations in network biology.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on publications.
- Maintain independent research aligned with project goals.
Application Process
How to Apply:
Apply through the IITGN Computational Biology Portal
Required Documents:
- CV with list of publications and skills
- One-page summary of previous relevant research
- One-page motivation letter
- Names and contact details of two referees
Important Dates
- Application Opens: May 2024
- Deadline: 15 July 2024 (priority deadline)
- Interview Date: Rolling basis until position is filled
Useful Links
- Institution Website: https://www.iitgn.ac.in
- Job Posting: https://research.iitgn.ac.in/compbio/
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