Senior Research Data Steward - Data Governance & Open Science

Digital Preservation Coalition; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Senior Research Data Steward to enhance data management practices and support researchers at UCL. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in sensitive data handling, excellent communication skills, and experience in conducting data-intensive research. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work closely with academic teams and contribute to impactful research initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting data-intensive research in an academic environment.
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly.
• Strong background working with sensitive data.

Responsibilities

• Support researchers in improving data management.
• Align research practices with funder policies.
• Contribute to new research proposals.

Skills

Data management

Communication

Information Security

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Tools

ISO27001 certification

Data Security and Protection Toolkit

Job description

A leading educational institution is seeking a Senior Research Data Steward to enhance data management practices and support researchers at UCL. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in sensitive data handling, excellent communication skills, and experience in conducting data-intensive research. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work closely with academic teams and contribute to impactful research initiatives.