UCSC Genome Browser Trainer, University of California, Santa Cruz
Starting salary range: $52,000-$65,000/annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience
Full Time/Career
For more information and to apply for job #1304619, visit https://jobs.ucsc.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=66824
The Center for Biomolecular Science & Engineering (cbse.ucsc.edu) at UC Santa Cruz seeks an articulate, self-motivated educator for a two-year position as UCSC Genome Browser trainer. The trainer develops curriculum and provides in-person training on the UCSC Genome Browser (genome.ucsc.edu) at universities, hospitals, institutes, and professional meetings in the United States and internationally. The audience is typically graduate and post-graduate biologists and doctors, with genome browser experience ranging from novice users to bioinformatics specialists. Presentation lengths include formal talks, problem-solving sessions, and two-day workshops.
This position requires a Master's degree in a biological science, depth in molecular biology, experience in a research environment, working knowledge of the UCSC Genome Browser, understanding of its role in research methodology, and experience teaching or training in a scientific environment. Preferred qualifications include a PhD in a relevant field, experience with video production, and experience with HTML or web content management systems.
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