Job Description
About the Team
We are looking for a Technical Lead to join the Chemical Biology Resources team at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI). The Chemical Biology Resources team provides world-leading chemogenomics resources to the scientific community. ChEMBL is a database of quantitative small-molecule bioactivity data curated primarily from the scientific literature widely used to support drug discovery projects in industry and academia. SureChEMBL is a complementary patent resource containing chemical structures extracted from patents daily. UniChem links chemical structures across databases. ChEBI is a highly curated database and ontology of compounds of biological interest. OPSIN converts systematic chemical names into chemical structures.
The Technical Lead is part of the leadership team in the group, which consists of an international and interdisciplinary mix of professional scientists and software engineers. You will manage a team of engineers that maintain and develop our websites, APIs and data workflows. You will be working closely with the Team Leader, ChEMBL Group Coordinator and Senior Scientific Developer to ensure that the teams resources are maintained and developed in a sustainable way that is flexible enough to support ongoing changes and improvements to what we do.
Duties & Responsibilities
In this role you will:
1. Oversee and maintain critical ...