Vacancy for Open Scholarship Technical Officer at Swansea University

Digital Preservation Coalition; Swansea; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A university department in Swansea is seeking an Open Scholarship Technical Officer to support Open Research initiatives. The role involves managing research records, assisting in building online exhibitions, and delivering training on research accessibility. Ideal candidates should have experience in research management and a passion for enhancing the visibility of research outputs. This position offers a hybrid working environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing research records.
• Ability to support colleagues in creating online exhibitions.
• Training experience on research accessibility.

Responsibilities

• Manage research records in the Research Information System.
• Support the building of online exhibitions.
• Deliver training sessions on research findability.

Job description

• Vacancy for Open Scholarship Technical Officer at Swansea University

Vacancy for Open Scholarship Technical Officer at Swansea University

6 November 2022

Full-Time

The Digital Humanities and Research Data Management Team are excited to offer an opportunity to join us in a hybrid working environment. The successful applicant will work to support Open Research and increase engagement with our Research Data and Special Collections.

This administrative role is varied from managing research records in our Research Information System, supporting colleagues in the University Archives to build exciting online exhibitions that showcase the riches of our collections, and delivering training sessions on how to make research Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable. Our focus is on ensuring research outputs from the university are as visible and open as possible.

If you have any questions about this role, please contact the Digital Humanities and Research Data Team Manager: Alexander Roberts [e-mail]