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YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Construction and maintenance of (biological) ontologies using semantic web technologies, methods and standards
Adaptation and application of checking and editing tools for ontologies
Automation of ontology maintenance tasks in a master data management environment, taking into account the company-wide framework for control and responsibility for data
Carrying out training courses for data stewards with regard to processes and the relevant tools for editing master data
Support for biological data integration, e.g. of genes, traits and organisms, through the design and implementation of algorithms and data models
Support of the data management organization through “insourcing” of external knowledge and standards
Building and maintaining knowledge of external public data sources

WHO YOU ARE

Scientific university degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, engineering or any analytical field
Experience in building and maintaining (bio-)ontologies as well as in automatizing ontology maintenance tasks (e.g. using scripts)
Experience with master data management (data stewardship and governance), biological data integration as well as algorithms design and implementation
Experience in semantic web technologies and standards, e.g. with OBO, RDF, OWL, SHACL, ShEx, SPARQL, SKOS
Familiar with graph-based data systems (e.g. triple stores)
Good understanding of ontology editing tools as well as of public resources as gene ontology, plant ontology, traits ontology
High ability to solve problems and to structure and simplify complex tasks and ability to contribute in an international and dynamic research and development team
Fluent in English, both written and spoken