Updates from Platforms
Björn Gru00fcning (ELIXIR Germany) will present a webinar introducing Bioconda and BioContainers, the conda package manager specializing in bioinformatics software this Wednesday 15 March 2017, 15.00 CET. Join the webinar here. ELIXIR among signatories of Call for action for global coalition to sustain core data resources published in Nature. Read also about SIB's involvement in the initiative. Article issued by GOBLET, Global Organisation for Bioinformatics Learning, Education & Training: A global perspective on bioinformatics training needs.
Two calls for applicants for RItrain Staff Exchange programme now open:
- Topic: Stakeholder Management and Community Building, Czech-BioImaging/Euro-BioImaging.
- Topic: Service Provision, EMBL-EBI
Other calls with be forthcoming.
Job board
The ELIXIR Hub is seeking two Coordinators - for Human Genomics and Translational Data Services and for the ELIXIR Compute platform. Another opening is for ELIXIR Technical Project Manager. An ELIXIR Communications intern is also sought.
ELIXIR Luxembourg is hiring Software engineer to work on web-based knowledge management tools, bioinformatics analysis algorithms and GUI design and implementation.
ELIXIR Belgium is seeking an enthusiastic ELIXIR Trainer and Software Developer to join their team.
ELIXIR Norway has numerous Associate Professor in Bioinformatics positions available.
Upcoming events
ELIXIR events
21-23 March 2017 | Rome, Italy
ELIXIR All Hands 2017
3-6 April 2017, Espoo, Finland
ELIXIR EXCELERATE training course "Metagenomics data analysis"
4-5 April 2017 | Freiburg, Germany
ELIXIR AAI Training Workshop
6-7 April 2017 | Malaga, Spain
ELIXIR-EXCELERATE HPC Train-the-Researcher event