Hybrid Research Data Facilitator - Open Data & Training

North Carolina State University; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement Programs

Disability Plans

Life Insurance

Accident Plan

Paid Time Off

12 Holidays Each Year

Tuition and Academic Assistance

Job summary

NC State University Libraries seeks a Research Data Facilitator to provide lifecycle data management support across disciplines, guiding researchers on data storage, sharing, and preservation. Collaborate with RFS, OIT, and ORI to ensure compliant data practices and open data sharing strategies.

You will help develop training materials, draft data management plans, and build secure, compute-integrated pipelines with partners across the Libraries and campus.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of best practices for research data management.
• Experience providing research data support; awareness of compliance issues surrounding research data.
• Demonstrated understanding of HPC, networking, and data transfer tools.
• Ability to manage relationships with stakeholders in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Ability to collaborate with a large user community across disciplines.
• Ability to work independently, creatively, and in a team setting.
• Ability to foster belonging and well-being within teams.
• Evidence of professional development and contribution.

Responsibilities

• Provide lifecycle research data management support across disciplines from planning to closeout.
• Consult with faculty and researchers on data storage, sharing, and preservation.
• Assist in drafting and operationalizing data management plans; ensure funder requirements.
• Develop data curation pipelines and identify repositories for open data sharing and long-term archiving.
• Deliver training, workshops, documentation, and outreach materials.

Skills

Research data management

Data curation

Data sharing

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

MLS/MIS or equivalent advanced degree

Job description

NC State University Libraries seeks a Research Data Facilitator to provide lifecycle data management support across disciplines, guiding researchers on data storage, sharing, and preservation. Collaborate with RFS, OIT, and ORI to ensure compliant data practices and open data sharing strategies.

You will help develop training materials, draft data management plans, and build secure, compute-integrated pipelines with partners across the Libraries and campus.