Opportunity: Reactome Curator / Biologist with background in Bioinformatics - European Bioinformatics Institute

Annabel Goulding • March 29, 2007

Opportunity: Reactome Curator / Biologist with background in Bioinformatics - European Bioinformatics Institute

Job Description:
Reactome is a pathway knowledgebase that focuses on human molecular biology. It integrates experimentally determined information from literature sources to produce molecular networks suitable for computational analysis. As part of our effort to study pathways of direct clinical significance, a wide-ranging literature review process is currently underway, geared towards the network analysis of human immune-related pathways. This post is an opportunity to build and study an important pathway resource while working with leading experts in signaling biology, and an experienced in-house team of Biologists and Bioinformaticians.

Qualifications and Experience:
The ideal candidate should hold a Masters/PhD in Biology and have experience in Signaling and Molecular Biology or Immunology. Experience in any of the following areas will be considered as an advantage: bioinformatics, computer programming, and database/spreadsheet management. The Reactome Curator should be able to demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills as well as attention to detail. An excellent command of written and spoken English is a requirement.

Contract:
An initial contract of 3 years will be offered to the successful candidate. This can be renewed, depending on circumstances at the time of review.

Duty Station:
European Bioinformatics Institute
Hinxton, near Cambridge, UK

URL: http://www.embl.org/ and http://www.ebi.ac.uk

EMBL is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer offering attractive conditions and benefits appropriate to an international research organisation.

To apply, please send a CV (including names and addresses of referees) and covering letter, by email, quoting ref. no. BIO/07/032 in the subject line, to: application[at]embl.de

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