Data Harmonisation Analyst: Open Ecology Data Standards

KNAW (Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen); Wageningen; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

NIOO-KNAW in Wageningen is seeking a Data Harmonisation Analyst to map the fragmented data landscape across the NODE project and establish harmonisation protocols for existing datasets.

You will collaborate across researchers, organise practical workshops, and help implement standards such as Darwin Core and EML, supporting Open and FAIR research practices.

This 0.8 FTE fixed-term position offers an international environment with opportunities to influence data management and hands-on training.

Qualifications

• A HBO level education or equivalent experience in data management.
• Experience with ecology or life sciences data is a plus.
• Strong communication in Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

• Map the fragmented data landscape at NIOO.
• Cluster datasets by design, structure and use.
• Identify data standards and open science practices for each cluster.
• Organise workshops and tutorials to support researchers.

Skills

Data wrangling

R

Open data standards

Education

HBO level

Tools

R

Job description

NIOO-KNAW in Wageningen is seeking a Data Harmonisation Analyst to map the fragmented data landscape across the NODE project and establish harmonisation protocols for existing datasets.

You will collaborate across researchers, organise practical workshops, and help implement standards such as Darwin Core and EML, supporting Open and FAIR research practices.

This 0.8 FTE fixed-term position offers an international environment with opportunities to influence data management and hands-on training.