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Assistant Professor (Research) in Bioinformatics (Omics & AI/ML)@ Amritapuri

Applications are invited for the post of Assistant Professor (Research) in Bioinformatics (Omics & AI/ML) at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore Campus.

For Details Contact : hr-asbt@am.amrita.edu

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Job Title Assistant Professor (Research) in Bioinformatics (Omics & AI/ML)
Location Kollam, Kerala
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Qualification

  • Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.

  • Expertise: Demonstrated expertise in Omics data analysis and the application of AI/ML algorithms (e.g., Deep Learning, NLP) to biological problems.

  • Publication Record: A strong track record of peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals.

  • Teaching Record: Proven experience in teaching at the university level, with evidence of effective pedagogy and student mentorship.

  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming languages (Python, R, etc.) and experience with high-performance computing (HPC) environments.
Job description

  • The Opportunity: We invite applications for a Full-Time Assistant Professor position in Bioinformatics.

  • The successful candidate will establish a vigorous, externally funded research program and contribute to our undergraduate and graduate teaching missions, specifically bridging large-scale biological data generation with advanced computational analysis.

  • We are looking for a candidate with demonstrated expertise in Omics and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) .

  • The School has active research in Systems Genomics, Next Generation Sequencing, Functional Genomics, and the application of ML and AI/NLP in bioinformatics .

  • The candidate is expected to complement and expand these strengths.
Responsibilities

  • Research: Develop and lead an independent research program utilizing AI/ML techniques to analyze multi-omics data (Genomics, Transcriptomics, Proteomics, Metabolomics, etc.).

  • Teaching (Optional ): Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, and related fields. Mentor and supervise graduate students. · Service: Participate in departmental and university service activities and contribute to the academic community.

  • Experienced faculty members only will be considered. Fresh Graduand need not apply.

  • Experience in securing research grants.

  • A vision for integrating AI/ML into translational medicine or precision health.

  • Experience working in interdisciplinary teams with experimental biologists.
Application Process Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV, research credentials, publications list, and supporting documents . Please include a Cover Letter (detailing research interests and teaching philosophy) and a Research Statement.
Last Date to Apply November 07, 2026

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