Research Data Manager (109290-1024)

This is a re-advertisement. Previous candidates for this role need not apply.

Location: University of Warwick Campus, Coventry

About the Role  

For informal enquiries, please contact Sofia Fernandes (Associate Director and Head of Research and Academic Services) at Sofia.S.Fernandes@warwick.ac.uk. 

Join us at an exciting moment of transformation as the University of Warwick Library embarks on a new strategy to advance our research services reshaping our research data management services in alignment with our new strategic vision. We are seeking a Research Data Manager to drive this vision forward, helping to create a culture of digital innovation and responsible research.

It has never been a better time to join the University as we celebrate our 60th anniversary and embark on a programme of transformation. To ensure we are ready to embrace our future the University will be developing our physical and digital infrastructure and services to significantly enhance our main Library and to maximise our digital experience.

We will consider applications for employment on a part-time or other flexible working basis, even where a position is advertised as full-time, unless there are operational or other objective reasons why it is not possible to do so.  

About You  

We seek an inspiring leader to drive Warwick Library's Research Data team, a crucial component of our research services. In this role, you will champion open data practices, embedding reproducible, transparent, and responsible research data management that enhances research’s societal impact and integrity. With a strong background in research data management, you bring strategic insight and hands-on expertise, excelling at engaging national and international stakeholders to shape the future of library and information services.

As part of the Extended Library Management Team, you will contribute to strategy development aligned with the University’s goals, working collaboratively with senior academic and professional colleagues to advance our mission. An effective and supportive manager, you’ll motivate and guide your team while ensuring compliance with evolving data standards. Known for your proactive approach, problem-solving ability, and strong organizational skills, you foster a culture of continuous improvement, supporting Warwick’s research community in achieving excellence and innovation in data management.

For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description.

CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 06 November 2024 at 11.55 pm

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the Apply button.

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