Job Title Assistant Professor (Research) in Bioinformatics (Omics & AI/ML) Location Kollam, Kerala Required Number 1 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 robust 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

📌 Assistant Professor (Kollam)
🏢 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
📍 Kollam