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BioFAIR UK Methods Commons Project - Galaxy Workflow Expert
As part of a BioFAIR UK Methods Commons project, we're recruiting a Galaxy Workflow Expert to deliver expert user support, workflow curation, and training for Galaxy.
About BioFAIR UK
BioFAIR UK is a UK federated digital research infrastructure designed to connect existing services, communities, and expertise to build a cohesive national ecosystem for Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reproducible (FAIR) data.
About the Methods Commons
As one of the BioFAIR Spokes, the Methods Commons will provide access to trusted and robust analysis platforms, workflows, and tools to UK life scientists. Within this ecosystem, Galaxy serves as an open-source, web-based platform that makes complex computational research accessible, reproducible, and transparent.
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Role and Responsibilities
The Galaxy Workflow Expert will deliver expert user support, workflow curation, and training for Galaxy within the BioFAIR Methods Commons’ Concierge Service, while contributing to the Horizon Europe ESG4Stars project on tool energy and runtime optimisation.
In this role, you will develop skills in:
- FAIR workflow curation
- Quality assurance
- Green computing and tool profiling
- Modern CRM-led user support strategies
The Ideal Candidate
- Qualifications: BSc/MSc in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Molecular Biology, or a related biological/quantitative discipline.
- Experience: Previous experience in developing, running, debugging, and publishing scientific workflows.
- Skills:
- Proficiency in modern programming and scripting languages used in scientific data analysis (e.g. Python, Bash, or R).
- Good communication, interpersonal, and organisation skills.
- Ability to work independently and across distributed teams.
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Additional Information
- Employment Type: Full-time post for a contract of 2 years.
- Salary: On appointment will be within the range £38,000 to £46,500 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.
- Disability Confident Employer: We guarantee to offer an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for this vacancy.
- Closing Date: Applications will close on 17 September 2026.
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