Faculty in Computational Biology and Bioprocess Technology

Job Description:

Mahindra University is inviting applications for a dynamic and motivated individual to join our faculty as an Assistant/Associate Professor in “Computational Biology” and “Bioprocess Technology”.

Computational Biology: The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to design, develop, and validate statistical analysis models and machine learning solutions using multimodal data, including cellular imaging and multi-omics data. Additionally, the candidate should be capable of conducting various analyses on clinical and pre-clinical data to identify patterns and trends, including standard and complex differential analyses of omics data from a variety of samples.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in computational biology, genomics, bioinformatics, or related fields.
• Design, develop, and validate statistical analysis models and machine learning solutions for analyzing multimodal data, including cellular imaging and multi-omics data.
• Conduct various analyses on clinical and pre-clinical data to identify patterns and trends, including standard and complex differential analyses of omics data from a variety of samples.
• Stay current with advances in computational biology, genomics, and machine learning, and apply cutting-edge techniques to research projects.
• Present research findings at scientific conferences and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
• mentor and supervise graduate students and postdoctoral researchers.

Qualification:

• PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, statistical genomics, or a related field.
• Strong background in computational and statistical genomics, clinical informatics, computational systems biology, and computational neurosciences.
• Experience with machine learning techniques and frameworks, such as scikit-learn, and TensorFlow.

Bioprocess Technology: The ideal candidate will demonstrate competence in microbial (bacteria & yeast), mammalian, plant, and insect cell cultures, fermentation, recombinant production of medical products & therapies, purification/immobilization/scale-up of industrial enzymes, green products & biomaterials, food & beverages, specialty chemicals, and machine learning in automation, precision biomanufacturing, biofertilizers, and biopesticides.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in bioprocess engineering, biotechnology, biochemical engineering, or related fields.
• Establish and maintain an independent research program focused on optimizing bioprocess technologies for biologics production.
• conduct research in microbial, mammalian, plant, and insect cell cultures, fermentation, recombinant production of medical products & therapies, purification/immobilization/scale-up of industrial enzymes, green products & biomaterials, food & beverages, and specialty chemicals.
• incorporate machine learning techniques into bioprocess optimization and automation

Qualification:

• PhD in chemical engineering, biochemical engineering, biotechnology, or a related field.
• Post-doctoral research experience in optimizing bioprocess technologies for biologics production.
• Expertise in microbial (bacteria & yeast), mammalian, plant, and insect cell cultures, fermentation, recombinant production of medical products & therapies, purification/immobilization/scale-up of industrial enzymes, green products & biomaterials, food & beverages, and specialty chemicals.

Interested candidates are invited to share their resumes with Umang.sharma@mahindrauniversity.edu.in Please include "Computational Biology" or "Bioprocess Technology" in the subject line of your email.