Dear all,

We have the possibility to recruit technical support for the maintenance and improvement of the resources ORVAL and OLIDA. Both resources require regular updates in terms of the underlying annotation databases, tools and can benefit from further developments to improve user experience.  The position is supported by an FWO infrastructure project awarded to the Belgian ELIXIR node, the European network sharing data and tools for biological and biomedical research and development.

As technical support staff, you will be responsible for maintaining the variant annotation database and its server, including data update procedures and managing different instances in different environments; you will develop new functionalities and improve the design and stability of the web platform as well as take charge of its maintenance; and you will facilitate the technology transfer from research to services with the implementation of good practices and technical documentations.

The position would be in the context of the Interuniversity Institute of Bioinformatics in Brussels (http://www.ibsquare.be) under the supervision of Professor Tom Lenaerts. This application is already for a year, which may be extend afterwards. The position will be closed as soon as a suitable candidate is found. 

More information on https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/406307