Jobs in Science and Technology fields : Technical Officer (Information and Database Management) in Rajiv Gandhi Centre For Biotechnology at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India is an autonomous institute which is working under the control of Department of Biotechnology which is under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.

To strengthen the research and other related work the institute intends to recruit the following job, only shortlisted candidates will be informed about the dates of interview.

Desirous candidates required to submit their job applications in the prescribed application format provided by the institute only, no other format of applications will be accepted.

Candidates who are already working under the government of state or central required to forward their applications through proper channel with No Objection Certificate, if not such applications will not accepted.

Duly and neatly filled in application form should be sent to the concerned authority on or before 13.06.2011.

Vacancy details and application forms can be accessed from here.

Contact details for sending application

The Director,

Rajiv Gandhi Centre For Biotechnology,

Poojapura, Thycaud P.O, Thiruvananthapuram 695014, Kerala, India.

Qualification, experience and skill set requirement

First Class Post Graduate in Science/Computer Science or Bachelors Degree in Engineering (Bioinformatics/ Biotechnology) with three years documented working experience in the relevant area in State or Central Government research institutions or high end international IT organizations.

Documented experience in the application of bioinformatics and computational biology tools, experience in commercial and free bioinformatics packages, experience in developing databases and software, peer reviewed research publications, organizing and coordinating training programs. Fluency in at least one of the following: C/C++, Perl, SQL, HTML, and JAVA and a working knowledge of relational databases and system administration is preferred. Familiarity with public sequence databases and standard sequence analysis tools is highly desirable.