The Atal Incubation Centre- Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology (AIC-CCMB) is a premier technology incubator supporting deep science startups. Established at CSIR-CCMB, Hyderabad, under the Atal Innovation Mission of NITI Aayog, GoI, this incubation centre has become a hub for life-sciences and biotechnology startups and MSME. CSIR-CCMB offers over 35 genetic tests for clinicians from all over the country. As apart of our service to CSIR-CCMB, AIC-CCMB has a vertical for conducting molecular diagnostics. The Clinical Genomics & Bioinformatics team in AIC-CCMB has been involved in providing human molecular diagnostics services and clinical validation based on next generation sequencing (NGS), to the public for over two decades. We are seeking highly motivated and talented Genome / Bioinformatics Analyst(s) to join our growing team to further our service.
Job Summary: The Clinical Genomics & Bioinformatics team in AIC-CCMB has been involved in providing human molecular diagnostics services and clinical validation based on next generation sequencing (NGS), to the public for over two decades.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with the bioinformatics and laboratory team for samples requiring NGS-based services
- Checking QC data, perform NGS data analysis following standard protocols and guidelines (exome, whole genome, mitochondrial genome), ability to troubleshoot data quality related and other technical issues
- Filtering, short-listing & interpreting relevant disease causing variants from the list of annotated variants by correlating the available genomic resources (databases, prediction tools, ACMG guidelines etc.) and clinical information
- Clinical report generation and work closely with the team to meet turnaround times (TATs)
- Participation in internal research projects as and when required
- Work closely with reporting manager to improve quality of the reporting process and report themselves
- Addressing suitable techniques for validation of identified variants (as needed), primers/probes designing (as needed) and tracking the post NGS reporting developments
Required Experience and Skills:
- M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Human Genetics, Genomics, Medical Genetics, Clinical Genetics & Diagnostics or relevant discipline with minimum 1-2 years’ experience relevant to this job
- Should be able to pick-up the job responsibilities efficiently in 3-4 months
- Understanding of genetic disorders and ACMG guidelines
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- The ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Prior experience in NGS technologies will be an added advantage
Salary – Best in industry as per experience
Last Date for application: January 15, 2026
Term of Employment: Full-time
Location: Hyderabad, India