235 Bioinformatician jobs in India

International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) with the support of the Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture, and Farmers’ Welfare has established IRRI-South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It is a regional facility that supports research collaboration, training, and service provision to institutions, scientists, farmers, and other stakeholders from India and other South Asian and African nations. Recently the government of India has accorded approval for ISARC phase 2 through MOU with IRRI to implement next phase activities up to 2027. It has three verticals: Centre of Excellence in Rice Value Addition (CERVA), Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Agriculture (CESA), and Centre of Education, Innovation, and Research for Development (CEIRD).

Applicants will work in DBT-supported project at Varanasi.

**Roles and Responsibilities**:

- Haplotype diversity analysis and identification of superior haplotypes for different traits.
- Perform next generation sequencing analysis, with the expertise in Whole genome resequencing, and transcriptome data analysis.
- Having good knowledge of evolutionary analysis with the proven track records with publications.
- Conduct the genotyping of mapping populations/germplasm/segregating populations with genome-wide SNPs/haplotype specific markers for all the collaborative NARES and other centers
- Actively participate in the planning and research meeting of Rice Breeding Planform and Rice Breeding SA Cluster
- Coordinate closely with the IRRI HQ team (RB Platform), IRRI-SA Hub, project partners, other NAREs collaborators, to ensure smooth flow of research activities, effective genotyping and phenotyping of germplasm.
- Engage with ISARC to help build capacity in modernizing computational biology programs and for the effective transfer of knowledge, technology and strategy.
- Verify the progress of the research activities as defined by the agreed plans and objectives
- Supervise and mentor a team of support staff
- Represent IRRI to a wide audience by presenting at conferences/meetings
- Participate/contribute to visits, meetings, workshops, farmers' fairs, and any such events at ISARC and outside.
- Lead and support fund generation activities by contributing to proposal writing and creating new opportunities
- Any other tasks as assigned by ISARC Director.

**Qualifications**:
Master’s Degree in Computational Biology/Bioinformatics or bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent

**Skills Required**:
Mandatory:

- Proven ability to implement computational biology for crop improvement
- Proven ability to perform in multi-discipline and multi-cultural teams
- Excellent scientific and analytical skills
- Excellent interpersonal and organization skills

Preferred:

- Extensive experience in molecular breeding in rice
- Respectable publication record in peer reviewed journals

Allowances: In addition to the base salary indicated above, your will be entitled to HRA of 16% of the basic salary. IRRI also offers employee benefits package inclusive of medical insurance, life and accident insurance for self and dependents.

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Sprinklr is a leading enterprise software company for all customer-facing functions. With advanced AI, Sprinklr's unified customer experience management (Unified-CXM) platform helps companies deliver human experiences to every customer, every time, across any modern channel. Headquartered in New York City with employees around the world, Sprinklr works with more than 1,000 of the world's most valuable enterprises - global brands like Microsoft, P&G, Samsung and more than 50% of the Fortune 100.
Learn more about our culture and how we make our employees happier through **The Sprinklr Way ( .
**Job Description**
**What Does Success Look Like**
In your role as a Research Scientist, you will be tasked with creating innovative machine learning research for the next generation of digital customer experience applications.
**What You'll Do**
+ Work in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of AI researchers with expertise in GenAI, computer vision, speech recognition, NLP, and related fields.
+ Contribute to the development of the long-term technical roadmap for AI research at the company.
+ Conduct AI research using CXM data to innovate and potentially patent or publish findings, while clearly communicating progress and results both internally and externally through written and oral reports.
+ Work closely with product development teams to integrate AI technologies into products and services.
+ Partner with engineering leads to ensure seamless translation of research into practical and scalable AI applications.
+ Work on publishing research papers and filing patents for Sprinklr AI innovations.
**What Makes You Qualified**
+ Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, or a related field, emphasizing AI, machine learning, computer vision, or speech processing, with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. Alternatively, a Master's degree with at least 3 years of experience is also considered.
+ Strong publication record in top-tier AI, ML, computer vision, or speech processing conferences and journals is a plus.
+ Industry experience in ML, DS, AI research, with a focus on multimodal AI technologies.
+ Proficiency in machine learning frameworks and programming languages relevant to AI, computer vision, and speech processing.
+ Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
**Why You'll Love Sprinklr:**
We're committed to creating a culture where you feel like you belong, are happier today than you were yesterday, and your contributions matter. At Sprinklr, we passionately, genuinely care. For full-time employees, we provide a range of comprehensive health plans, leading well-being programs, and financial protection for you and your family through a range of global and localized plans throughout the world.
For more information on Sprinklr Benefits around the world, head to to browse our country-specific benefits guides.
We focus on our mission: We founded Sprinklr with one mission: to enable every organization on the planet to make their customers happier. Our vision is to be the world's most loved enterprise software company, ever.
We believe in our product: Sprinklr was built from the ground up to enable a brand's digital transformation. Its platform provides every customer-facing team with the ability to reach, engage, and listen to customers around the world. At Sprinklr, we have many of the world's largest brands as our clients, and our employees have the opportunity to work closely alongside them.
We invest in our people: At Sprinklr, we believe every human has the potential to be amazing. We empower each Sprinklrite in the journey toward achieving their personal and professional best. For wellbeing, this includes daily meditation breaks, virtual fitness, and access to Headspace. We have continuous learning opportunities available with LinkedIn Learning and more.
EEO - Our philosophy: Our goal is to ensure every employee feels like they belong and are operating in a judgment-free zone regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, and lifestyle preference, among others. We value and celebrate diversity and fervently believe every employee matters and should be respected and heard. We believe we are stronger when we belong because collectively, we're more innovative, creative, and successful.
Sprinklr is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace and is an affirmative-action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. See also Sprinklr's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law.
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Here at Sprinklr, we're on a mission to help every organization on the planet create unified experiences that make customers happier. That customer obsession mirrors our commitment to our own people - to treating them like family, and to sharing a culture that reflects our values.
Our goal is to ensure every employee feels like they belong and are operating in a judgment-free zone regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, and lifestyle preference, among others. We value and celebrate diversity and fervently believe every employee matters and should be respected and heard. We believe we are stronger when we belong because collectively, we're more innovative, creative, and successful.
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Job Description

This role requires > 8 years of experience working in the areas of pesticide/agrochemical formulation development and able to work in the formulation lab.

• Lead the development of Crop Protection formulations

• To formulate, generate scientific / technical data using established systems, procedures, and protocols in an area of work delegated by the manager.

• Define the experimental programme that include the development of new pesticide formulations, procedures/standards.
• To interpret data in order to make contributions to decisions in the work programme content, procedures, or problem solution.
• Engages directly with other functions to co-ordinate delivery of project outputs (e.g. product biology, regulatory, procurement team, engineering team, packaging etc) with the support of a leader.
• Report on work, including recommendations to project team or sub-project team leader.
• Participate in regional and global technical / project teams
• Will represent the formulation development work/status at every developmental stage to global peer review team and adhere to project timelines.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• To plan, organise and carry out the work programmes at the laboratory, semi-technical, pilot plant or manufacturing scale to design novel pesticide formulation options in order to:
  • Prove the suitability for progression through Stage C and D Evaluation and Development
  • Provide Product Chemistry type and or supporting data, and
  • Provide the formulation design input required to define the process equipment and quality assurance requirements to timescales and specifications agreed with the team or group leader.
• Ensure the quality of Evaluation and Development formulations by arranging for biological efficacy, toxicology, and hazard assessment studies to be carried out in other Functions.
• Provide advice and recommendations to allow appropriate selection of formulation manufacturing sites for individual products, together with the product design inputs required to define the process equipment and quality assurance requirements.
• To interpret and represent to project members external to the function, experimental data and report results and conclusions obtained both orally and in written form to allow cogent and timely Stage C and D project decisions, Regulatory submissions and accurate information archiving and transfer for future commercial manufacturing activities.
• To ensure that work by the job holder and subordinate staff comply with Syngenta standard operating procedures and statutory regulations (e.g. GLP or similar).
• To ensure that the jobholder and subordinate staff work safely and healthy with due care for others, so that compliance with Syngenta’s HSE Policy is achieved.
• To invest in personal and professional development and growth, undertaking, where appropriate, training and development activities and ensuring familiarity with new research and literature.
• Ensure maintaining complete confidentiality of all Syngenta intellectual property.
• Interact with the global formulation community in order to better solve common problems and to define improved processes

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE EXPERIENCE and CAPABILITIES:

Critical knowledge and experience   

• Master’s degree in Pesticide/Agrochemical chemistry must/preferable from reputed universities with strong academic records and good communication skills with > 8 years of industrial experience in field of pesticide formulation development as a formulation development chemist preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of pesticides, pesticide formulation types and techniques required in formulation development.
• Sound understanding of agrochemical formulations / Coformulations / Fillers is a must

Critical technical, professional, and personal capabilities

• Ability to efficiently build up laboratory works and experiments
• Ability to effectively participation in- and contribute to regional / global multi-functional teams
• Ability to deliver to agreed timelines
• Excellent operational, organisational, interpersonal and computer skills
• Sensitive to different cultural environments
• Self-motivating

Critical leadership capabilities

• Communicative
  • We deliver clear messages to our stakeholders
  • We are keen to listen and learn
• Team Oriented
  • We model commitment
  • We support team process improvement
  • We collaborate effectively across organisational and functional boundaries
• Results Oriented
  • We focus on goal achievement
  • We stay focused
• Customer Focused
  • We seek to understand our customers
  • We build collaborative relationships
• Trusted
  • We demonstrate support for others

Critical success factors and key challenges

• This role will involve taking a lead role  in the development of new formulations by generating potential formulation options through the design of appropriate experimental work programs to thoroughly optimise and test these according to the formulation development process. 
• This will include the analysis of experimental data in order to make inputs to the decisions on the direction of the work programmes within the project.
• The job holder will need to have experience of different formulation types as well as a full range of broader requirements in formulation development such as product application, manufacturing processes, etc.
• To deliver highest quality results in optimal time and maintain highest standards of HSE

Additional Information

Additional Information :

People are at the heart of what we do:

• Once a year Full body check
• Competitive insurance scheme
• Employee assistance program – to take care of your and your loved ones mental health
• Paid Vacation of 30days, 12 Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, compassionate leaves
• Education assistance – for your career growth
• People first culture translated into ‘Most Preferred place to work 2022-23 by Times group’

Note: Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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Company Description

NielsenIQ is a consumer intelligence company that delivers the Full View, the world’s most complete and clear understanding of consumer buying behavior that reveals new pathways to growth. Since 1923, NIQ has moved measurement forward for industries and economies across the globe. We are putting the brightest and most dedicated minds together to accelerate progress. Our diversity brings out the best in each other so we can leave a lasting legacy on the work that we do and the people that we do it with.

NielsenIQ offers a range of products and services that leverage Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to provide insights into consumer behavior and market trends. This position opens the opportunity to apply the latest state of the art in AI/ML and data science to global and key strategic projects

Job Description

We are looking for a Research Scientist with a data-centric mindset to join our applied research and innovation team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning, deep learning, operationalization of AI/ML and process automation.

You will be responsible for analyzing data, researching the most appropriate techniques, and the development, testing, support and delivery of proof of concepts to resolve real-world and large-scale challenging problems.

Job Responsibilities
Develop and apply machine learning innovations with minimal technical supervision. Understand the requirements from stakeholders and be able to communicate results and conclusions in a way that is accurate, clear and winsome.

Perform feasibility studies and analyse data to determine the most appropriate solution. Work on many different data challenges, always ensuring a combination of simplicity, scalability, reproducibility and maintainability within the ML solutions and source code.

Both data and software must be developed and maintained with high-quality standards and minimal defects. Collaborate with other technical fellows on the integration and deployment of ML solutions. To work as a member of a team, encouraging team building, motivation and cultivating effective team relations.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent numerate discipline

Demonstrated senior experience in Machine Learning, Deep Learning & other AI fields

Experience working with large datasets, production-grade code & operationalization of ML solutions

EDA analysis & practical hands-on experience with datasets, ML models (Pytorch or Tensorflow) & evaluations

Able to understand scientific papers & develop the idea into executable code

Analytical mindset, problem solving & logical thinking capabilities

Proactive attitude, constructive, intellectual curiosity & persistence to find answers to questions

A high level of interpersonal & communication skills in English & strong ability to meet deadlines

Python, Pytorch, Git, pandas, dask, polars, sklearn, huggingface, docker, databricks

Desired Skills

Masters degree &/or specialization courses in AI/ML. PhD in science is an added value

Experience in MLOPs (MLFlow, Prefect) & deployment of AI/ML solutions to the cloud (Azure preferred)

Understanding & practice of LLMs & Generative AI (prompt engineering, RAG).

Experience with Robotic Process Automation, Time Series Forecasting & Predictive modeling

A practical grasp of databases (SQL, ElasticSearch, Pinecone, Faiss)

Previous experience in retail, consumer, ecommerce, business, FMCG products (NielsenIQ portfolio)

Additional Information

With @NielsenIQ, we’re now an even more diverse team of 40,000 people – each with their own stories

Our increasingly diverse workforce empowers us to better reflect the diversity of the markets we measure.

Our Benefits

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

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Our Benefits

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

LinkedIn Learning

Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center: 

Description

What Does Success Look Like   

In your role as a Research Scientist, you will be tasked with creating innovative machine learning research for the next generation of digital customer experience applications.

What You’ll Do  

Work in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of AI researchers with expertise in GenAI, computer vision, speech recognition, NLP, and related fields. 

Contribute to the development of the long-term technical roadmap for AI research at the company. 

Conduct AI research using CXM data to innovate and potentially patent or publish findings, while clearly communicating progress and results both internally and externally through written and oral reports. 

Work closely with product development teams to integrate AI technologies into products and services. 

Partner with engineering leads to ensure seamless translation of research into practical and scalable AI applications. 

Work on publishing research papers and filing patents for Sprinklr AI innovations. 

What Makes You Qualified  

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, or a related field, emphasizing AI, machine learning, computer vision, or speech processing, with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. Alternatively, a Master's degree with at least 3 years of experience is also considered. 

Strong publication record in top-tier AI, ML, computer vision, or speech processing conferences and journals is a plus. 

Industry experience in ML, DS, AI research, with a focus on multimodal AI technologies. 

Proficiency in machine learning frameworks and programming languages relevant to AI, computer vision, and speech processing. 

Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences. 

Why You'll Love Sprinklr:

We're committed to creating a culture where you feel like you belong, are happier today than you were yesterday, and your contributions matter. At Sprinklr, we passionately, genuinely care. For full-time employees, we provide a range of comprehensive health plans, leading well-being programs, and financial protection for you and your family through a range of global and localized plans throughout the world.

For more information on Sprinklr Benefits around the world, head to to browse our country-specific benefits guides.

We focus on our mission: We founded Sprinklr with one mission: to enable every organization on the planet to make their customers happier. Our vision is to be the world’s most loved enterprise software company, ever.
 

We believe in our product: Sprinklr was built from the ground up to enable a brand’s digital transformation. Its platform provides every customer-facing team with the ability to reach, engage, and listen to customers around the world. At Sprinklr, we have many of the world's largest brands as our clients, and our employees have the opportunity to work closely alongside them.
 

We invest in our people: At Sprinklr, we believe every human has the potential to be amazing. We empower each Sprinklrite in the journey toward achieving their personal and professional best. For wellbeing, this includes daily meditation breaks, virtual fitness, and access to Headspace. We have continuous learning opportunities available with LinkedIn Learning and more.
 

EEO - Our philosophy: Our goal is to ensure every employee feels like they belong and are operating in a judgment-free zone regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age, and lifestyle preference, among others. We value and celebrate diversity and fervently believe every employee matters and should be respected and heard. We believe we are stronger when we belong because collectively, we’re more innovative, creative, and successful.
 

Sprinklr is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace and is an affirmative-action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. See also Sprinklr’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law.

**Job title**:
Research Scientist

**Location**:
Anekal, Bangalore

**Experience**:
8 years +

**Roles and responsibilities**:
Set up and establish research lab facility in the manufacturing unit with all contemporary equipment and meet all standards

Plan, coordinate and execute assigned research projects

Supervise team members on daily basis to complete research projects within deadlines

Track project progress periodically and report the same to management

Identify areas of improvements and develop new methodologies to meet milestones

Present research findings to management periodically

Work with management in preparation of project budget and schedule

Monitor and control expenses within allotted budget

Stay abreast with latest developments in research tools and techniques

Analyse and resolve research issues promptly and accurately

Coordinate with management in determining research priorities and developing research roadmap

Identify key challenges and develop appropriate solutions

Ensure that research deliverables meet quality standards and business requirements

**About iD Fresh Food**:
iD Fresh Food’s mission is to make healthy and nutritious homemade meals an easy task. Our range of fresh and authentic no-preservatives, no-added-chemicals range of ready-to-cook products help millions of households across India and GCC whip up tasty and wholesome meals. And we are expanding rapidly to the rest of the world too.

**About the operational model**:
Much like our products, our business model is unique too. The distribution of our fresh products happens through direct shipping to retail stores. With zero finished good inventory, we do not depend on intermediary stockists or transitory warehouses. All this is made possible with the help of an in-house fleet of vehicles and distribution personnel. A fleet of 500 dedicated vehicles & crew reach 25,000 + retailers every day currently, and replenish 100,000+kg units of fresh produce.

**Job specifications**:
**Education**: Master’s degree in technology/ Food Microbiology/ Food Biochemistry/ Food Chemistry

**Experience**: 8 years in food industry, preferably flour or agriculture-based food industry

**Computer Skills**: MS Office
Communication: English & native regional language

**Industry**: FMCG/ Food production/ Processing

**Research Scientist Responsibilities**:

- Inspecting authoritative publications to discern understudied topics.
- Crafting and proposing novel, scientifically rigorous research ideas.
- Co-steering joint research undertakings.
- Spearheading data collection and concomitant interpretation.
- Promoting beneficence and minimizing risks.
- Conducting in-house research presentations.
- Publishing your findings in pertinent highly-regarded academic journals.
- Securing sufficient pertinent funding to supplement extant finances.

Pay: ₹26,127.89 - ₹82,550.95 per month

**Benefits**:

- Cell phone reimbursement

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- total work: 1 year (preferred)