Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Data Entry/Analysis
Pay Rate
£21.35 + holiday pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced data management professional to review current research data practices and develop clear, compliant frameworks for data governance across the project. The role will lead on defining policies, implementing practical tools and SOPs, and supporting teams to adopt consistent, ethical and effective data management approaches.

Key Duties

• Conduct a comprehensive audit of our current research data 
• Review funder terms and conditions relating to research data management and map these requirements against current practice
• Work with the internal teams to identify and define common use cases, and create clear data policies for each. The policies would define:
• Approved platforms and tools for data storage and sharing
• Data storage locations
• Access management
• Roles and responsibilities
• Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for data management 
• Design and implement practical tools to support ongoing data management
• Support the communication and dissemination of agreed policies and procedures

Selection Criteria

• Extensive academic data management experience 
• Demonstrable experience developing and implementing project-wide data management strategy
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including diplomacy 
• Ability to work independently, problem-solve, manage multiple projects, and exercise good judgement in an organised and professional manner
• A commitment to ensuring data protection and ethics compliance 
• High attention to detail and proactive approach

Vacancy ID: 22629

Please be aware that all candidates need to be able to start work immediately and must be able to work on site if required to do so.

Further information can about the Temporary Staffing Service can be found on our website https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/temporary-staffing-service
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