Position available: Systems biology informatics manager for the Digital Salmon (NMBU, Ås, Norway)

Dear list,

The Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences seeks a *bioinformatician
or systems biologist* with skills or interest in *ontological annotation,
semantic interoperability or knowledge management*, for the *systems
biology of salmon farming*. This is a Researcher position of 3 years (with
possibility of extension) at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås,
Norway.

The project “Towards the Digital Salmon: From a reactive to a pre-emptive
research strategy in aquaculture (DigiSal <http://tinyurl.com/digisal>)” is
part of Digital Life, Norway's first call dedicated to systems biology.
Effective management of data and model resources is key in this endeavour,
and DigiSal will initiate The Digital Salmon: A knowledge base of salmon
genetics and physiology, interfacing closely with complementary databases,
repositories, and research infrastructures such as ELIXIR. This knowledge
base is a key deliverable of the DigiSal project, and the long-term
ambition is that it will enable aquaculture industry to quickly address
emerging challenges, quickly reanalysing existing data and identifying
knowledge gaps to rapidly acquire required new data.

Full advertisement:
https://www.jobbnorge.no/ledige-stillinger/stilling/121417/systems-biology-informatics-manager-for-the-digital-salmon-refno-16-00453

*Application deadline: Thursday 2016-02-25*. Email enquiries welcome: Jon
Olav Vik, jonovik@gmail.com.



Please forward this announcement to anyone you think might be interested!

-- 
Jon Olav Vik
jonovik@gmail.com
http://www.nmbu.no/ans/jon.vik