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From the notification: Applications for Post-Doctoral Fellow position at BRIC-CDFD BRIC-CDFD (Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council - Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics) is a premier, autonomous Indian research institute in Hyderabad, under the Department of Biotechnology, focusing on cutting-edge life sciences research, DNA-based diagnostics, and forensics (like DNA profiling for legal cases). BRIC-CDFD invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Fellow to work on an advanced forensic genomics project. Project: Development and validation of a DNA-based panel for human identification in Indian populations The project focused on the development and validation of a high-resolution DNA identification panel tailored to India’s diverse populations. The project involves large-scale genomic data mining, selection of high-informativeness genetic markers, development of laboratory and computational workflows, and validation using next-generation sequencing. Position : Post-doctoral Researcher Age Limit: 40 years Tenure: 2 years Emoluments: ₹ 70000/- per month consolidated Essential Qualifications$#: PhD with a post-doctoral experience of 0-2 years. Applicants should have a PhD in Human Genetics, Genomics, Forensic Science, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline in Life Sciences. Desirable Qualifications:  Candidates experienced in NGS data analysis, population genetics, or forensic genotyping will be preferred.  Experience in computational / bioinformatics tools used for NGS analysis, particularly genomic data mining, selection of high-informative genetic markers, and development of laboratory and computational workflows  Proficiency with using Linux and BASH or other similar shell, comfortable in developing code in Python and/or R for data analysis and visualization.  Candidates should demonstrate research aptitude, proficiency in computational tools, and the ability to work independently within a collaborative research environment. Interested candidates who fulfil the above conditions, should apply in the prescribed application form (Click here for Online application)