Research Associate / Assistant / Bioinformatics Data Analyst/ Bioinformatician
Apex Heart InstituteJob Description
- Role Overview:
We are seeking a motivated Research Associate/Assistant with 2-3 years of experience in genomics and multi-omics data analysis, strong bioinformatics skills, and foundational knowledge of wet-lab experimental techniques. The successful candidate will support integration and analysis of genomics, GWAS, and multi-omics data to identify biomarkers relevant to cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. This role bridges computational biology with experimental validation, contributing to personalized medicine solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse and interpret multi-omics datasets including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and epigenomics.
- Perform GWAS and polygenic risk score calculations tailored to South Asian populations.
- Develop and maintain bioinformatics pipelines for pharmacogenomics and nutrigenomics data.
- Collaborate with wet-lab teams to design and execute experimental validation of candidate biomarkers.
- Support AI driven clinical decision support development by providing curated and analysed data.
- Generate detailed reports and visualizations to communicate findings to clinical and research teams.
- Stay updated on advances in precision medicine, bioinformatics tools, and cardiometabolic research.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree or PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or related field.
- 2-3 years of hands-on experience in genomics and multi-omics data analysis.
- Hands-on experience with bioinformatics tools and scripting languages (e.g., R, Python).
- Basic experimental lab knowledge, preferably in molecular biology techniques.
- Familiarity with human genetics, GWAS, pharmacogenomics, and multi-omics integration.
- Published or about to publish research papers in reputable journals in relevant fields.
- Motivated with the ability to independently carry out research projects.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month
Benefits
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
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