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NII New Delhi Computational Biology Project Openings [9 Posts]


NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY 

Applications are invited for the positions of Junior Project Assistant, Senior Project Assistant (Technical) and Senior Project Engineer/Scientist for the following time-bound sponsored project as per the details given below. 

Establishment of Data and Impact Analysis Unit for projects in the area of Theoretical and Computational Biology” funded by DBT 

Tenable till – 16.09.2026 

Junior Project Assistant (Four positions ) 

Dr. Debasisa Mohanty Staff Scientist-VII mompcoe@nii.ac.in 

The candidates must apply to above mentioned email Id by 12.04.2022 and must indicate the name of the post in the SUBJECT of email. In addition to the application in the required format, the candidates must send a copy of the CV clearly highlighting the experience relevant to the job descriptions and desirable qualifications. 

Senior Project Assistant (Technical) (Two positions ) 
Senior Project Engineer/Scientist (One positions) 

Educational Qualifications: 

1. Junior Project Assistant 

Job Description: The candidate will assist in collection/compilation of data relating to objectives, deliverables, sanction/release/utilization of funds, progress reports and resulting publications/patents/softwares/databases for projects funded by DBT in the area of Theoretical and Computational Biology. The candidate will coordinate with IT team for development of dashboards and portals. 

Essential Qualifications: 

i) Graduate Degree OR Diploma (three years) 
ii) Knowledge of Office Procedures, noting, drafting etc. and dealing with correspondence. 
iii) Should have one year experience in one or more of the following: 

A) Knowledge of computers. 
B) Work connected with meetings, conference, Co-ordination. 
C) Maintenance of accounts, priced stores ledgers, processing of bills 
D) Stores & Purchase Procedure. 
E) Admissions & conduct of examinations 
F) Est. & Admin. 

Matters Desirable: Relevant work experience in scientific project management the area of Bioinformatics/Information Technology/Biotechnology is highly desirable and will be major criteria. 

Emoluments: Rs 21700/- consolidated p.m. plus 24% HRA (As per funding agency norms) 

2. Senior Project Assistant (Technical) 

Job Description: The candidate will develop powerful GUI based data analytics tools for data relating to objectives, deliverables, sanction/release/utilization of funds, progress reports and resulting publications/patents/software/databases for projects funded by DBT in the area of Theoretical and Computational Biology. Benchmarking of various publication bioinformatics, computational biology, NGS data analysis and molecular simulation software and standardization of optimum resource requirement will be a major task. The candidate will also coordinate with data compilation team and IT team for development of dashboards and portals. 

Essential Qualifications: B. Tech./ B.E./AMIE and equivalent OR Technical Diploma (3 years duration) in Computers/IT with 5 years relevant work experience OR Graduate Degree in biological/physical/chemical sciences with 5 years relevant work experience. Desirable: Relevant work experience must be in scientific data analysis and software development in research projects in the areas of Computational Biology/Structural Biology/Bioinformatics/Information Technology/Biotechnology. Strong analytical/quantitative skills and experience in usage/development of bioinformatics software is highly desirable. 

Emoluments: Rs 35,400/- consolidated p.m. plus 24% HRA (As per funding agency norms) 

3. Senior Project Engineer/Scientist 

Job Description: The candidate will be the lead person for the development of Data and Impact analysis web portal frontend and backend database/script development. Must have excellent programming skills in LINUX environment using open source resources. Must be familiar with public domain dashboard tools and Application Program Interface (API) tools. 

The candidate should have a good understanding of the methods for organization and representation of scientific data. The candidate will also coordinate with data compilation team and data analytics for development of dashboards and portals. 

Essential Qualifications: M. Tech. 1st class or equivalent in the Computer Science /Computer Engineering /Information Technology /Electronics & Communication Engineering /Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/ Data Science /Machine Learning with very good programming/IT skills OR B. Tech. 1st Class in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Information Technology/Electronics & Communication Engineering/Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/Data Science/Machine Learning with 3 years experience & very good programming/IT skills. OR M. Sc. 1st Class Computer Applications/IT/Physical Sciences/Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Data Science/Machine learning equivalent with 3 years experience & very good programming/IT skills. 

Desirable: Relevant work experience must be in development of software/database or web portal which are live and being accessed by many users. The candidate must have excellent programming skills in a modern programming language like Python, JAVA, Node.js, PHP etc. The candidate must have experience in design, development and deployment of web portals using HTML5, Javascript/Jquery/React.js, Bootstrap, CSS etc; data base development/administration using technologies like Postgres, MS-SQL, MySQL, MongoDB, (SQL/NoSQL based DB tools) etc; installation/configuration of Apache/Tomcat/Nginx etc. In additional knowledge of LINUX system administration and content management tools like Drupal, Joomla etc will be a plus point. 

Emoluments: Rs 45,000/- consolidated p.m. plus 24% HRA (As per funding agency norms) 

eneral Terms & Conditions: 

1. The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or duration of the project whichever is shorter, at a time. 
2. Hostel/ housing facility will be provided for female candidates. 
3. Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e. SC/ST/OBC/PH and attach documentary proof of the same. 
4. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview, if called for. 
5. Apart from sending application in the prescribed format given below, candidates should send complete Curriculum Vitae along with the names of three referees. Curriculum Vitae should contain details of the experimental expertise and list of publications. 
6. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification. How to Apply: Interested candidates may apply directly, STRICTLY IN THE PRESCRIBED FORMAT GIVEN BELOW, through e-mail, to the Investigator of the project, clearly indicating the name of the project along with their complete CV, contact details and three recommendation letters. All the necessary documents should be sending as one PDF file. The PDF file should be named as – ‘Name of applicant Position applied’. Only Short listed candidates will be called for interview and they required to submit, attested copies of all their certificates and a Demand Draft of Rs 100/- drawn on Canara Bank or Indian Bank payable at Delhi/New Delhi in favour of the Director, NII (SC/ST/PH and Women candidates are exempted from payment of fees, subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview. 

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: 12th April, 2022 

PRESCRIBED FORMAT (use additional sheet for providing details) 1. Full Name 2. Father’s Name 3. Mother’s Name 4. Date of Birth & Age 5. Gender 6. Category (SC/ ST/ OBC / PH) 7 (a) Full Correspondence Address (b) Permanent Address 8. Contact details (Email-ID, Telephone/Mobile No.) 9. Details of Past Experience 10. Details of Present Employment, if not employed then state the reason 11. Candidates should state clearly whether they have been awarded Ph.D degree/Thesis defended or Thesis has been submitted 12. List of publications/patents authored till date 13. Whether qualified any ‘National Level Examination’ e.g. (NET/GATE) 14. Details of the Academic Qualifications: Name of examination passed Year of passing Board/Institution/University Percentage and division Remarks Please Note: 1. Applications containing incomplete information shall not be entertained. 2. Date of passing the examinations must be indicated clearly.

More Info: www1.nii.res.in/sites/default/files/projectappointments-Dr.Mohanty-12april22.pdf

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