Unipath, a leader in NGS research and clinical diagnostics, is hiring Junior Bioinformaticians in Ahmedabad, India. This is a golden opportunity for fresh MSc graduates in Bioinformatics or related life sciences fields who want to build a career in genomics, computational biology, and healthcare innovation.
With 04 open positions (2 in Research + 2 in Clinical Diagnostics), Unipath invites passionate candidates eager to work on cutting-edge projects in Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), computational analysis, and clinical diagnostics.
🧠 Key Responsibilities
As a Junior Bioinformatician at Unipath, you will:
- Analyze high-throughput sequencing datasets (WGS, WES, RNA-seq, metagenomics, single-cell).
- Develop and optimize bioinformatics pipelines and algorithms.
- Design clinical panels for diagnostic applications.
- Collaborate with wet-lab scientists, clinicians, and external partners.
- Visualize and present data to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Contribute to publications, grant proposals, and reports.
- Stay updated with bioinformatics tools, NGS databases, and standards.
🎓 Required Qualifications
- MSc in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field.
- Freshers are highly encouraged to apply.
- Familiarity with Unix/Linux and Git version control.
- Programming knowledge in Python, R, or Perl.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
✅ Preferable Skills
- Experience with NGS tools (GATK, STAR, DESeq2).
- Knowledge of machine learning in biological data.
- Workflow management familiarity (Nextflow, Snakemake).
- Strong analytical and statistical mindset.
🌟 Benefits of Working at Unipath
- Work in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment.
- Hands-on exposure to real-world genomics and diagnostics projects.
- Professional growth, training, and skill enhancement opportunities.
- Collaborate with experts across life sciences and healthcare.
📩 How to Apply
Send your CV and cover letter to:
📧 dranindyajit.banerjee@unipath.in & toral.vaishnani@unipath.in
➡️ Use subject line:Application : Bioinformatician : [Your Name]