[ensembl-dev] Position available in Ensembl Genebuild team at Sanger
Steve Searle
searle at sanger.ac.uk
Mon Oct 15 15:30:52 BST 2012
We currently have a permanent position open in Ensembl at the Wellcome
Trust Sanger Institute in the Ensembl Genebuild Team working on
automatic genome annotation:
Senior Bioinformatician (Ensembl Developer)
https://jobs.sanger.ac.uk/wd/plsql/wd_portal.show_job?p_web_site_id=1764&p_web_page_id=157203
We are seeking a highly motivated bioinformatics developer to join the
Ensembl genebuild team. The bioinformatician will work as part of a
team and their responsibilities will include:
• Producing automatic gene annotation on chordate species using
the Ensembl genome annotation system;
• Maintaining core annotation and transcriptome MySQL databases
for the Ensembl releases;
• Extending existing methods and developing new methods to handle
new data types;
• Using transcriptome data to generate and improve gene annotation;
• Liaising with other members of the Ensembl team and support for
external users;
The genebuild team is responsible for producing, maintaining and
improving automatic gene annotation on chordate species. All members
of the team take part in the production of each new annotation
release, with each person being responsible for taking particular
genomes from the raw unannotated assembly to a fully annotated genome
ready for display in Ensembl. Members of the team are involved in both
internal and external collaborations.
Further details of this position can be found via the above link.
If you have questions about this position you should contact Bronwen
Aken who leads the Ensembl Genebuild team (ba1 at sanger.ac.uk). All
applications should be made via the link above.
The closing date for the position is 2nd November.
Steve
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