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Post Code - 1 : Domain Analyst (Clinical Biology / Pharmaceutical Sciences / Public Health Research)

Name of the Project : “Manav - Human Atlas Initiative"

Funding Agency : Department of Biotechnology (DBT)

Project Code : 30818410

Minimum educational Qualifications & Experience : Ph.D. in Clinical Biology / Pharmaceutical Sciences / Life Sciences OR M.Sc. / M.Pharm / Equivalent qualification with minimum 1 year of relevant experience in Clinical Biology / Pharmaceutical Sciences / Public Health Research

Preference : Candidates with a Ph.D. or M.Sc. / M.Pharm with more than 1 year of relevant experience, having good communication skills and experience in scientific data curation / systems biology and / or data network building will be preferred

Job requirement : You are required to interact with and learn from the Domain expert how the selection of papers will be done and what kind of readout the annotation tools will be making. You will work to contribute papers to the selection process and also test the quality of annotation to ensure the grading systems put in place are working correctly. You will also take questions from end users and in consultation with the domain expert address the same. Also, you will also work with the annotation, network building and science communication teams to support the project.

Tenure of the appointment : Initially for a period of one year extendable for further period subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the project.

Consolidated emoluments : Rs. 50,000 /- per month

Age : Not more than 32 years as on closing date of advertisement.

Post Code - 2 : Domain Analyst (Data Integration and Machine Learning)

Name of the Project : “Manav – Human Atlas Initiative"

Funding Agency : Department of Biotechnology (DBT)

Project Code : 30818410

Minimum educational Qualifications & Experience : B.E. / B.Tech / M.Sc. / M.Tech OR equivalent qualification with minimum 1 year of relevant experience

Preference :
Candidates having more than 1 year of experience in writing scripts / programs for implementing machine learning methods. Should have good understanding of bioinformatics / computational biology / systems biology / biological data mining, with scripting skills (Python and / or R) to implement Machine Learning methods and also who have / know:
• Relation extraction from scientific text
• Hands-on experience on existing tools / models (e.g. - Word2vec, bioBert, scispacy)
• Hands-on expertise in NLP and Data Visualization Methodology / Frameworks, will be preferred.

Job requirement : You will work closely with domain experts under the supervision of senior domain experts to write scripts / programs for implementing machine learning methods such as literature mining, ranking of performance of teams, categorizing scientific articles into groups etc. Additionally, you will be involved in testing Manav platform from Machine learning perspective.

Tenure of the appointment : Initially for a period of one year extendable for further period subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and continuation of the project.

Consolidated emoluments : Rs. 50,000 /- per month

Age : Not more than 32 years as on closing date of advertisement.

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General Information
1. Appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation on termination of the project.
2. The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment / absorption in Funding Agency or in IISER Pune.
3. Appointment of the applicant will be governed by the terms and conditions of the funding agency particularly applicable to the said project
4. The qualification prescribed should have been obtained from recognized Universities / Institutions.
5. The prescribed educational qualification and experience are the bare minimum and mere possession of same does not entitle candidates to be considered in each stage of the selection process. Where number of candidates appearing for walk-in interview is large, it will not be convenient or possible to interview all eligible candidates. Based on the recommendations of the Screening Committee, the Project Investigator may restrict the number of candidates to be considered for the interview to a reasonable limit after taking into consideration qualifications and experience over and above the minimum prescribed in the advertisement. Therefore, it will be in the interest of the candidates, to mention all the qualifications and experience in the application.
6. Relaxation in requirement of experience may be considered in case of exceptionally meritorious applicants, with prior approval of the competent authority.
7. Age relaxation commensurate with educational qualification and/ or experience of the applicant may be considered for candidates having qualification and experience higher than the advertised with the prior approval of the competent authority.
8. No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview.
9. Selected candidates will have to join duty immediately on receipt of the offer.
10. No interim enquiries / correspondence / communication of any sort will be entertained on the matter.
11. Canvassing in any form and / or bringing any influence, political, or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification for the post applied for.

HOW TO APPLY:
At the time of interview, applicants need to bring duly filled prescribed application form (available below advertisement link), self-attested photocopies of certificates in support of educational qualification, experience, date of birth and in support of information submitted in the application form and one recent passport size colour photograph. The applicant must also bring all the original certificates at the time of interview for the purpose of verification.

Day, Date, Reporting Time & Venue of Walk-In-Interview
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at 10.00 AM in Seminar Room 24, Main Building, IISER Pune, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune - 411008