SciLifeLab is a national centre for molecular biosciences focusing on health and environmental research. The centre combines leading technical expertise with advanced knowledge in translational medicine and molecular biosciences. The goal of SciLifeLab also includes building a strong research community around itself through education and collaboration. SciLifeLab is a national resource run by Karolinska Institutet (KI), Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan (KTH), Stockholm University and Uppsala University. SciLifeLab was founded in 2010 and currently has more than 400 employees at the various units and about 150 research groups.
The successful candidate will be working at the SciLifeLab Data Centre, a central unit with responsibility for IT- and data management issues, serving the SciLifeLab technology platforms, their users and Swedish researchers in general. We have a national assignment and, for example, operates the Swedish national Covid-19 research data portal. We also work with issues about FAIR data, open science, and data driven life science. Working at the Data Centre, you will be at the core of Sweden’s top infrastructure for life sciences and have the opportunity to actively shape how state-of-the-art IT and data science are integrated in Swedish life science research, and help to maximize the scientific impact of the large amount of research data generated at SciLifeLab.
Job description
SciLifeLab Data Centre is looking for a motivated and knowledgeable Webmaster to lead the work on the national Covid-19 data portal website, https://covid19dataportal.se, in collaboration with European infrastructures (EMBL-EBI, ELIXIR and EOSC). The work includes operation and maintenance of the site, and updating and integrating new content that often comes from researchers, engineers or communication staff affiliated to SciLifeLab. You will work in a team with researchers, data coordinators and system developers, at the centre of SciLifeLab’s national research infrastructure.
Qualifications
This job requires a university degree in a relevant subject area. In addition is required:
- Documented experience from website management, including operation and maintenance.
- Documented skills in coordination and communication, and ability to document ongoing work.
- Documented experience in web development
- Fluency in English.
Meriting
- Experience from research data issues, open science and FAIR.
- Knowledge or interest in biomedical research and infrastructure.
- Ability to work both individually and in cooperation with personnel in widely different fields.
- Drive and initiative to support and develop data driven life science in Sweden.
Personal suitability will strongly affect the recruitment for this position.
Other
Salary: Individual salary.
Start date: as soon as possible.
Type of employment: Temporary position ending 31-12-2021.
Scope of employment: 100 %
For more information contact: Johan Rung, johan.rung@scilifelab.uu.se, 018-471 4475.
Please submit your application by July 31 2020, UFV-PA 2020/2659.
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