Project Research Scientist -I (Bioinformatician) - ICMR CAR MANASI Project
St. John's Research Institute (company site, opens in a new tab)BengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 8–9.5 LPA
Posted 21h ago
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About This Role
- Perform genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and Mendelian randomization analyses to identify genetic factors related to maternal lipogenesis and infant body fat.
- Develop and apply polygenic risk scores and analyze microbiome sequencing data for disease risk prediction and functional insights.
- Maintain reproducible bioinformatics workflows, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to project publications and database development.
Minimum Requirements
- Master’s degree in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational Biology, Statistical Genetics, or related field.
- Experience preferred in GWAS, polygenic risk scores (PRS), and microbiome data analysis; freshers may apply but preference to experienced candidates.
- Age limit: 35 years.
- Location: Bangalore; Employment type: Contract.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Demonstrated ability to handle large-scale genomic and microbiome datasets using statistical genetics tools and pipelines.
- Experience working in translational research environments involving multidisciplinary collaboration.
- Proficiency in open-source bioinformatics/statistical tools such as PLINK, R, Python, MR-Base, and QIIME.