ELIXIR Norway is looking for Service Scientist (Researcher) at the Computational Biology Unit, Department of Informatics, University of Bergen.
The Faculty of Biology and Chemistry at Justus Liebig University Gießen (part of de.NBI ELIXIR Germany) invites applications for a W1 Professorship (with W2 tenure track) for Algorithmic Bioinformatics. Application is open until 28 February 2018.
The 2018 All Hands Programme Committee welcomes additional proposals for workshops at the All Hands meeting. The current list of proposed workshops is available online. If you have a topic in mind that you would like to cover at the All Hands meeting, please add it to the list by Thursday this week on 1 February.
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Sometimes content is more relevant to staff than it is to audiences outside of the ELIXIR network.
It is possible that some internal content is newsworthy, such as talks at an institute within the Node, driverless electric vehicles to be used as transport to campus or surveys that could use input from both external and internal stakeholders. To prevent confusion, and still draw readers to sections that are relevant to them, you may want to mark this specific content (eg. as “internal news”).
It is strongly recommended to send your newsletters in HTML (rather than in pdf). Here are six reasons why:
To create an HTML newsletter, you can use an HTML email service. There are many different services of this type. You should use a platform that enables you to do the following:
MailChimp (https://mailchimp.com) does all of the above and is free up until you reach 2,000 subscribers or 12,000 emails per month. Mailchimp also offers many detailed resources that will guide you through every stage of designing a newsletter.
To start with you can use ELIXIR MailChimp newsletter template: https://us4.admin.mailchimp.com/templates/share?id=7549201_da61b0ea8be7e4f87cd2_us4
To use this template, you first need to create a MailChimp account and log-in to it. Once logged in, you can click on the link above which will point you to your Mailchimp account and automatically create a new template in it. You can then adapt it as your own newsletter.
This update is sent weekly on Friday afternoon and goes to ELIXIR key stakeholders. It contains requests for actions regarding operations and developments within ELIXIR. Links to further information are in blue. Contact [email protected] for any questions.
The ELIXIR Innovation and SME Forum in Cambridge is taking place this week on Tuesday and Wednesday.
The ELIXIR Webinar on how to access and visualise rare disease genomics data took place last week on Wednesday. The slides are now online the recordings will be available this week.
This update is sent weekly on Friday afternoon and goes to ELIXIR key stakeholders. It contains requests for actions regarding operations and developments within ELIXIR. Links to further information are in blue. Contact [email protected] for any questions.
NEW
Last chance to register for the ELIXIR Innovation and SME Forum in Cambridge on 23-24 January 2018. The registration deadline is this Friday 19 January.