Hiring Data Steward/Data Manager (80-100%)

Lib4RI

Lib4RI is expanding its research data management services under the swissuniversities Open Science Programme. We are looking for a Data Steward/Data Manager (80-100%, m/f/d) with strong IT skills and a background in research data management. Interested? Come join our team!

Key responsibilities:

  • Curate and make accessible RDM resources for the research community
  • Collaborate with research groups to automate workflows and support open data publication with rich metadata and policy compliance
  • Assist researchers in integrating existing infrastructures and tools for managing and sharing research data
  • Support researchers in developing data management plans
  • Work closely with the scientific IT teams of the four research institutes to establish or automate RDM workflows and to provide other data management support as needed

Qualifications:

  • University degree, preferably in the natural or engineering sciences
  • In-depth knowledge of research data management, open research data, and FAIR data principles
  • Extensive IT skills (for example, experience with Python, R, SQL, XML, JSON, Git)
  • Clear communicator, with strong communication skills in English; German language skills are an advantage
  • Ability to work independently and in a structured manner, a high degree of service orientation, initiative, and willingness to take on responsibility

What we offer:

  • A varied and challenging job in an international environment
  • Flexible working hours as well as hybrid working possibilities
  • Good further training opportunities and a modern workplace in Dübendorf
  • We promote equality between women and men, and we are committed to staff diversity and inclusion. Compatibility of family and career goes without saying at Eawag.

Should you have any questions, please contact Dr. Moushumi Ulrich-Nath. Please find original job advertisement here and apply via the online application portal. We look forward to your application!