Vacancy for Research Data Specialist at the Digital Curation Centre

Vacancy for Research Data Specialist at the Digital Curation CentreVacancy for Research Data Specialist at the Digital Curation Centre26 October 2022EdinburghFull-TimeThe DCC is looking for a Research Data Specialist to join our team. You will work on a range of projects in our portfolio, including delivering Research Data Management Training, Consultancy and EC-funded research projects. The Opportunity:Are you looking to apply and develop your knowledge in effective data reuse and open research practice? The DCC is looking for a research data specialists to help us deliver our growing and mixed programme of international projects, consultancy and training in these areas. You will have the opportunity to work in a diverse, welcoming and knowledgeable team on work which is global in reach and activity. You will bring knowledge of data reuse that may have been gained as a researcher or by supporting researchers, working in organisations that generate or reuse data or both. You'll also bring enthusiasm for sharing that knowledge with others, developing it as part of a team and using it to help others make the most of the data that research produces around the world. The post offers an excellent opportunity to work with a renowned centre of expertise in Digital Curation, Research Data Management and Open Research, and develop international networks through the DCC’s collaborations with top-tier research institutions worldwide.Your skills and attributes for success:Proven understanding of the RDM, Open Science, FAIR and/or digital curation communitiesExperience of engaging a wide range of stakeholders and balancing their interestsExperience gained performing or supporting research in a focused disciplinary area (e.g. biomedical research, engineering, humanities etc.)Willingness and ability to work as part of a distributed team and to travel widely within the UK and also internationallyStrong communication and presentation skills.
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