Research Data Manager

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Leicester is seeking a visionary Research Data Manager to enhance its research data management services. This role will involve strategic leadership, collaboration with senior colleagues, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement to support research excellence. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in research data management and the ability to motivate a team effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience in research data management is required.
• Strong background in supporting research excellence is necessary.
• Ability to motivate and guide a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of research data management services.
• Contribute to strategy development aligned with university goals.
• Ensure compliance with evolving data standards.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic insight

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Job description

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Are you ready to lead transformative change in research support? The University of Warwick Library is seeking a visionary Research Data Manager to drive the development of our research data management services.

This is a unique opportunity to lead and enhance a high-impact research data management service. Drawing on your strong background in the field, you’ll bring both strategic insight and practical expertise to support and advance the University’s research excellence.

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.

Take a look at our range of employee benefits outlined please visit: https://warwick.ac.uk/services/peopleteam/workinghere/reward

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