Research Data Steward & Data Management Coach

Digital Library Federation; Raleigh, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

The NC State University Libraries invites applications and nominations for the position of Research Data Facilitator. The Research Facilitation Service (RFS) is a university initiative led by the Libraries in collaboration with the Office of Information Technology (OIT) and the Office of Research and Innovation (ORI) to provide essential support for NC State’s research enterprise.

It offers a single point of contact for researchers who need assistance identifying and accessing research computing

Qualifications

• ALA-accredited MLS, MIS, or equivalent advanced degree.
• Experience in data management or data curation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide lifecycle research data management support across all disciplines.
• Consult with faculty and student researchers on data storage, movement, sharing, and preservation.
• Assist in drafting and operationalizing data management plans and ensuring funder compliance.
• Collaborate to develop secure, compute-integrated data curation pipelines and identify repositories for open data and long-term archiving.
• Develop and deliver training, workshops, and outreach materials to help researchers leverage data resources.

Education

ALA-accredited MLS, MIS, or equivalent advanced degree

Job description

The NC State University Libraries invites applications and nominations for the position of Research Data Facilitator. The Research Facilitation Service (RFS) is a university initiative led by the Libraries in collaboration with the Office of Information Technology (OIT) and the Office of Research and Innovation (ORI) to provide essential support for NC State’s research enterprise.

It offers a single point of contact for researchers who need assistance identifying and accessing research computing