Data Steward

D.S.A. Pattern
Delft, Netherlands
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Delft, Netherlands

Tech stack

Geographic Information Systems
Meta-Data Management
Software Engineering
GIT
Information Technology
Data Management
Software Version Control

Job description

Are you a data professional, committed to driving innovation and making a difference in society through cutting-edge research? Do you have a proven track record of managing complex data sets and a passion for implementing best practices in data management, including FAIR principles? How would you like to work at a world-renowned knowledge institute dedicated to tackling global challenges such as climate change? What can you expect as a data steward at Deltares?

You are part of our company-wide FAIR data team and jointly develop and implement data management protocols and policies. Your role involves engaging and supporting Deltares colleagues, collaborating with other data stewards, and promoting the use of data according to FAIR principles.

At Deltares, we are known for our innovative research in water and subsurface. This involves a wide range of research topics, including artificial intelligence, applied-physics, software development, and environmental sciences. Data is a crucial asset in all these areas. You will have the opportunity to work with researchers to design data management protocols, advise on their use, and support the collection, processing, archiving, and reuse of research data.

Requirements

  • Knowledge and experience on processing scientific data, and you want to further develop these skills. Familiarity with metadata management, audit trails, and data capture tools;
  • Willingness to actively participate in networks of expertise and well-informed about current developments in FAIR and Research Data Management (RDM);
  • Knowledge and experience with research software and related workflows, such as version control (Git). Experience as a data-driven researcher, data manager or data steward in science research, in which you have learned how to draw up data management plans and execute these;
  • A relevant qualification (BSc or MSc or other) in e.g. Information technology, computer sciences or related to data management is an advantage.As is an affinity with geospatial data;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, a team-oriented approach, and a curious and analytical mindset are essential.

Benefits & conditions

52.114 tot 86.856 32 - 40 uur nieuw Status Open, If you are excited by the opportunity to make a real difference in the field of science research through data management and want to work on innovative projects such as our coastal engineering research, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join our team at Deltares! #J-18808-Ljbffr Salarisomschrijving

€52114 - €86856 monthly

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