Training and Quality Lead

1 week ago

Saffron Walden Essex, United Kingdom EMBL-EBI Full time

Thechemical biology teamat EMBL-EBI delivers world-leading databases and resources to the scientific community. Our flagship resource,ChEMBL, is a database of high-quality quantitative small-molecule bioactivity data curated from the scientific literature and direct data depositions.SureChEMBLis a complementary patent resource containing chemical structures and biology/drug discovery annotations extracted daily from patents.UniChemlinks chemical structures across databases.
EMBL-EBI is a world-leading bioinformatics centre that provides life sciences data to the scientific community, performs basic research, and offers an extensive user training programme. The chemical biology team comprises an international and inter-disciplinary mix of professional scientists, informaticians, data scientists and software engineers.
This position is for an ambitious scientist with a passion for open data who wants to lead the development of these critical resources and significantly impact how the scientific community archives and re-uses chemical biology data. Your role As Chemical Biology Resources Team Leader, you will develop the strategy and long-term vision for the chemical biology resources to serve the needs of researchers, data scientists, funders and the wider public. You will be responsible for managing the chemical biology and chemogenomics data resources at both a technical and scientific level and will ensure the appropriate integration of these data resources with the EMBL-EBIs other activities. You will represent EMBL-EBI and the chemical biology team at international meetings and in consortia and work with the EMBL-EBI training team to contribute to workshops, courses and scientific conferences. You will interact and engage with members of theEMBL-EBI industry programmeandOpen Targets, our flagship public-private collaboration.
You will also seek external funding for the resources to contribute to long-term sustainability and enable new developments in this area to ensure these resources maintain their world-leading status in the scientific community.
Have overall responsibility for the vision, leadership and management of EMBL-EBIs chemical biology resources and databases
Ensure the continued high quality of the data in these resources and that they are regularly released and updated.
Ensure the technical sustainability of chemical biology resources through the use of appropriate software/computational capabilities and algorithms; Direct/indirect line management of staff within the chemical biology services team
Engage with the broader scientific community from academia and industry to ensure that EBIs chemical biology resources remain world-leading and, in particular are AI/ML ready.
Seek new opportunities to further enhance EBIs chemical biology resources, for example through the use of AI/ML
Open Targets, SGC, EMBL) to fully exploit opportunities to use chemical biology resources and to further enhance their content and utility.
Actively promote EBIs chemical biology resources through attendance at scientific conferences, workshops, EBIs industry programme, scientific publications, social media, etc.
PhD in cheminformatics/computational chemistry/ drug discovery/chemical biology/pharmacology

At least 10 years experience as user and/or provider of chemical biology and bioactivity data and in the practical applications of such data
Broad knowledge of major informatics resources relevant to chemical biology and drug discovery
Practical line-management experience including goal-setting, annual reviews/appraisals, recruitment, career development
chemical structure data and formats
drug discovery bioactivity data
Knowledge of scientific ontologies relevant to drug discovery
Understanding and appreciation of data curation approaches
Practical experience in software development, database design, user experience approaches
Self-motivated with a drive for quality
Able to travel to external meetings as required
A track record of visible contributions to the scientific community e.g. publications, conference presentations, panel memberships, journal editorship
Knowledge of machine learning and AI
Benefits and Contract Information
Financial incentives: depending on circumstances, monthly family/marriage allowance of £260, monthly child allowance of £314 per child. Non resident allowance up to £532 per month. Annual salary review, pension scheme, death benefit, long-term care, accident-at-work and unemployment insurances
Hybrid working arrangements
Private medical insurance for you and your immediate family (including all prescriptions and generous dental & optical cover)
Generous time off: 30 days annual leave per year, in addition to eight bank holidays
Relocation package including installation grant (as applicable)
Free shuttle bus to and from work, on-site library, subsidised on-site gym and cafeteria, casual dress code, extensive sports and social club activities (on campus and remotely)
On-site nursery, child sick leave, generous parental leave, holiday clubs on campus and monthly family and child allowances
Contract duration: This position is a 5 year contract renewable to 9 years
We recruit internationally and successful candidates are offered visa exemptions. Diversity and inclusion: At EMBL-EBI, we strongly believe that inclusive and diverse teams benefit from higher levels of innovation and creative thought. We encourage applications from women, LGBTQ+ and individuals from all nationalities.
You will be required to relocate if you are based overseas and you will receive a generous relocation package to support you.
Interviews: If invited for an interview you will be asked to give a brief (15-minute) presentation that demonstrates your previous experience, what you would bring to the role (5 minutes), your approach and vision for leading the development of the Chemical biology team, and what you think the challenges will be (10 minutes). Interviews will be virtual and take place on the w/c 5th August 2024.
To apply, please submit a covering letter and CV via our online system.

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