Research Assistant - Bioinformatics
IT - Software / DB / QA / Web / Graphics / GIS
About the Employer
Job Description
VACANCY
Sri Lanka Institute of Biotechnology (Pvt) Ltd is a fully government owned private company for research and development including biotech related manufacturing processes. We are looking for dedicated personnel to be a part of our team for immediate employment.
Qualifications Required:
- Research Assistant - Bioinformatics
BSc in Bioinformatics working on animal or plant related data including whole genome analysis
Experience:
Proven experience in Bioinformatics
Your role:
With the help of the senior research staff, generate innovative ideas leading to hi-tech biotech research and expand the scope of future SLIBTEC research, congruent with national and international biotechnology research requirements.
Assist in securing international funding/grants for research and technical assistance for SLIBTEC Execute SLIBTEC research to deliver expected outcomes in a timely manner
Develop new software applications or customize existing applications to meet specific scientific project needs and create novel computational approaches and analytical tools as required by research goals Communicate research results through conference presentations, scientific publications, or project reports
Analyze large molecular datasets such as raw microarray data, genomic sequence data, and proteomics data for clinical or basic research purposes
- Keep abreast of new biochemistries, instrumentation, or software by reading scientific literature and attending professional conferences
• Compile data for use in activities such as gene expression profiling, genome annotation, and structural bioinformatics and design and apply bioinformatics algorithms including unsupervised and supervised machine learning, dynamic programming, or graphic algorithms
Confer with departments such as marketing, business development, and operations to coordinate product development or improvement
Collaborate with software developers in the development and modification of commercial bioinformatics software
Competencies and Skills
Excellent communication skills with a high level of written and verbal skills Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Analytical skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Proficiency in managing multiple tasks and handling confidential information
If you meet the above requirements, please email your detailed CV with contact details and two non-related referees within 14 working days of this advertisement.
e-mail: [email protected]
Sri Lanka Institute of Biotechnology (Pvt) Ltd
SLIBTEC Phase I building, Mahenwatte, Pitipana, Homagama, Sri Lanka
- Phone: 94 11 3431844
Web: https://slibtec.gov.lk/
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