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Vacancies are listed in chronological order by closing date.


Research Data Steward

We are looking for a Research Data Steward to work within our Scholarly Communications Team. The candidate will be responsible for providing research data stewardship support to the University’s researchers. You will bring research data management (RDM) expertise to the role, and provide in-depth, bespoke advice across all disciplines on managing research data throughout the research data lifecycle, and in line with the FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Re-usable) Principles. This may include providing advice and training on creating data management plans, working with sensitive and/or qualitative data, and publishing and sharing research data and software.

  • Job Reference Number: 1221
  • Work Pattern:  Full Time (Hybrid)
  • Contract Type:  Fixed-term
  • Grade: 7
  • Closing Date:  05/08/2025

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