Research Data Management Position at the DCC

18 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Data Specialist to join our team at the Digital Curation Centre. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and delivering research data management training and consultancy services, contributing to international projects and collaborations, engaging with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds, and working as part of a distributed team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Developing Training Programs: Create high-quality training materials and deliver workshops on best practices in research data management, ensuring that participants gain the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively manage their research data.
  • Collaborating with Stakeholders: Engage with a wide range of stakeholders, including researchers, academics, and industry professionals, to understand their needs and expectations, and to develop effective solutions that meet their requirements.
  • Travel and Teamwork: Travel extensively within the UK and internationally as part of a distributed team, working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve project goals and objectives.
About Us:

The Digital Curation Centre is a world-leading centre of expertise in digital preservation, research data management, and open research. We offer a competitive salary of £60,000 per annum, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, life assurance, and annual leave.



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