Vacancy: Scientific database curator

Location: EBI - Hinxton, UK Staff Category: Staff Member Contract Duration: 3 years Grading: 5 or 6, depending on experience and qualifications Closing Date: 10 April 2011 Reference number: EBI_00070 Job Description We are seeking a Scientific Database Curator, to join the Proteomics Services team at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) located on the Wellcome Trust Genome Campus near Cambridge in the UK. The Database Curator will contribute to the maintenance and extension of the IntAct molecular interaction database. The main task is the analysis of published literature on protein interactions and their integration into the IntAct database. The successful candidate will also interact with external data producers and international partner databases to ensure highest quality standards for IntAct data. The European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) provides cutting-edge research, service and training in the field of bioinformatics and is home to world class bioinformatics resources such as Ensembl, UniProt, and InterPro. For further information please visit http://www.ebi.ac.uk/intact/ Qualifications and Experience The ideal candidate will hold a PhD or MSc in molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related subject. An interest in bioinformatics is required, prior experience in database curation, analysis of protein interactions, molecular pathways or cellular complexes is a plus. The post holder should be able to work independently and interact well within a team environment. Good communication and interpersonal skills as well as a working knowledge of English language are essential. Application Instructions Please apply online through www.embl.org/jobs -- Best regards, Henning ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Henning Hermjakob Team Leader Proteomics Services Email: hhe@ebi.ac.uk European Bioinformatics Institute Tel: + 44 1223 49 4671 Wellcome Trust Genome Campus Fax: + 44 1223 49 4468 Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SD Http://www.ebi.ac.uk/proteomics United Kingdom
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Henning Hermjakob