6 jobs found in Liverpool

This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant contribution by delivering data portals for several world leading projects tackling global sustainability and biodiversity challenges including: Ancient Environmental Genomic Initiative for Sustainability ( https://aegisearth.bio/en ). Functional Annotation of Animal Genomes (FAANG) ( https://www.faang.org )  European Reference Genome Atlas ( https://www.erga-biodiversity.eu/ ), TRansversing European Coastlines ( https://www.embl.org/about/info/trec/ )    You will be responsible for support and development of software to handle data curation, coordination, validation, distribution and visualisation of agriculture, aquaculture and biodiversity data. You will work with large scientific communities to define and implement metadata standards, develop software to validate and improve data descriptions and develop, build new project specific portals, and extend...

Reporting to EMBL-EBI's Deputy Director, funded by Wellcome and working closely with senior colleagues responsible for data services, training, infrastructure development, in this role, you will work alongside colleagues in EMBL-EBI’s Global Engagement programme to: Develop a stakeholder map of the current  landscape of life science data communities and resources in low and middle income countries, and identify gaps in engagement of biodata communities (including users, contributors, and delivery partners). Coordinate outreach to existing and new biodata communities to understand user needs, experiences, pain points and opportunities with respect to the use and development of biodata resources Work with EMBL-EBI-based service teams to inform user research and raise awareness of new stakeholders or new needs identified Build and share new and specific understanding of global community challenges,  identify priority use cases...

Want your engineering skills to enable real scientific breakthroughs? We’re looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our highly skilled IT Operations team at EMBL-EBI . At EMBL-EBI, our IT & Technical Services department underpins groundbreaking research that improves human and planetary health. As part of our small but highly skilled IT Operations team, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the availability, reliability and efficiency of services that support researchers across the globe. In this hands-on role, you’ll ensure the reliability, performance, and availability of the services that thousands of scientists rely on worldwide. You’ll tackle complex infrastructure challenges, improve automation and resilience, and help shape the future of our platform. If you want variety, genuine ownership, and the opportunity to support research that improves human and planetary health, this is a role where your work truly matters. In...

We are seeking a skilled bioinformatician who is enthusiastic about developing and maintaining high-quality genome resources for microbial research communities to join the Ensembl Microbes team. As part of the Ensembl project, Ensembl Microbes provides access to bacterial, archaeal, fungal and protist genomes and their annotations to research communities worldwide. We collaborate closely with bioinformaticians, software engineers and project leaders across Ensembl to manage data flows, increase the representation of microbial genomes, develop new features and annotations, and ensure reliable data delivery. Ensembl Microbes is also part of EMBL-EBI’s Microbiome Informatics team, which develops the MGnify resource and AMR Portal , providing opportunities for collaboration on shared datasets and methods. We are also active partners in international collaborations to support the annotation and dissemination of microbial genomes. The Microbiome Informatics team is led...

The life sciences increasingly depend on advanced services offered by core facilities, synchrotrons, data services and other research infrastructures, creating a need for highly-skilled professionals who can operate, improve and expand these scientific services. EMBL’s ARISE2 programme offers over 20 fully funded, three-year postdoctoral fellowships for researchers with STEM backgrounds who are interested in advancing their careers in research infrastructures in academia or industry. Your role ARISE2 fellows will: Develop a method or development within EMBL’s areas of expertise, with potential for broader service application Receive structured training in the operation and management of research infrastructures, including service provision, project and staff management, innovation, science policy, FAIR principals and AI. Build professional networks through secondment and job shadowing at EMBL and ARISE2 partner organisations ARISE2 projects...