Research Associate

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Job description We’re Hiring | Research Associate – Computational Oncology & Single-Cell Genomics Project Title: Tumor Grade Progression & Drug Discovery in ccRCC Using Single-Cell Multi-Omics Location: NIT Rourkela, Odisha, India (On-site) Apply by: June 24, 2025 | Interview: Online Type: Full-time | Duration: 3 years Salary: ₹69,600/month (₹8.35 LPA) Join Dr. Akhilesh Mishra’s lab at NIT Rourkela on an ANRF-funded project exploring tumor heterogeneity and novel drug targets using cutting-edge single-cell genomics and computational oncology. What You’ll Do ? Perform NGS data analysis and Single Cell Genomics studies. Collect & classify clinical ccRCC samples with pathologists Who We’re Looking For Required: Ph.D. in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or related field OR PG degree + 3 years of experience in NGS/Computational Biology + 1 SCI publication Preferred: Experience with NGS Data Analysis and single-cell genomics Proficiency in biostatistics, data analysis, and biomedical techniques About the Lab Dr. Mishra’s lab works at the intersection of genomics, systems biology, and AI. His work has been featured in PNAS, Journal of Clinical Investigation, European Urology, and Oxford Nucleic Acid Research. This is a dynamic opportunity to grow under strong mentorship while contributing to impactful cancer research. How to Apply: (1) Download and fill the application form below: https://nitrkl.ac.in/docs/Career/ProjectFelow/2023/20072023174608110.pdf (2) Send the filled application form along with CV and list of publications (as one PDF) to: mishraakhilesh@nitrkl.ac.in, akhilesh.bioinfo@gmail.com (3) Mention your email Subject as: Application for RA Position – Advt.- 25LS010 - Your Name No hard copies required. Show more Show less