df37d919805fe474b38746ce8df879117a655026 donnak Thu Oct 24 09:03:28 2013 -0700 Changed url + date for job announcement at Bob's request. diff --git src/hg/htdocs/indexNews.html src/hg/htdocs/indexNews.html index d268460..8cdc943 100755 --- src/hg/htdocs/indexNews.html +++ src/hg/htdocs/indexNews.html @@ -14,53 +14,53 @@
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- 23 October 2013 -
+ 24 October 2013 -
Job Opening: UCSC Genome Browser Trainer
The Center for Biomolecular Science
and Engineering (CBSE) at University of California Santa Cruz
seeks an articulate, self-motivated educator for the two-year position of UCSC Genome
Browser trainer. The trainer develops curriculum and provides in-person training on the UCSC
Genome Browser at universities, hospitals, institutes, and professional
meetings in the United States and internationally. Typical audiences include graduate
and post-graduate biologists and doctors, with Genome Browser experience ranging from novice
users to bioinformatics specialists. Presentations 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.
For more information and to apply for this position, see
- Job #1304619 on the UCSC Staff Employment website. 23 October 2013 - dbSNP Build 138 Available for hg19 We are pleased to announce the release of four tracks derived from NCBI dbSNP Build 138 data, available on the human assembly (GRCh37/hg19). The new tracks contain additional annotation data not included in previous dbSNP tracks, with corresponding coloring and filtering options in the Genome Browser. As was the case for the annotations based on the previous dbSNP build 137, there are @@ -79,47 +79,47 @@ By default, only the Common SNPs (138) are visible; other tracks must be made visible using the track controls. You will find the four SNPs (138) tracks on the Human Feb. 2009 (GRCh37/hg19) browser in the "Variation and Repeats" group. The tracks were produced at UCSC by Angie Hinrichs and Luvina Guruvadoo. We'd like to thank the dbSNP group at NCBI for providing access to these data. 11 October 2013 - Updated DGV Structural Variation Track: The UCSC Genome Browser team is pleased to announce an updated DGV Structural Variation track to reflect the official launch of the new Database of Genomic Variants. Read more. |