Research Data Steward — Hybrid Role, UK Visa Sponsorship

NewsNowGh; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - GBP 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned educational institution in the UK is seeking a Research Data Steward to join their Center for Advanced Research Computing. The successful candidate will provide technical consultancy and operational support for research data management, ensuring compliance with FAIR data principles. This permanent, full-time hybrid position includes visa sponsorship eligibility for international professionals. Join a globally recognized institute to advance data-driven research infrastructures in a multidisciplinary setting.

Benefits

Skilled Worker visa sponsorship

Comprehensive employee benefits

Immigration assistance and relocation support

Qualifications

• Experience conducting or supporting data-intensive research.
• Understanding of research data lifecycle management and FAIR principles.
• Technical proficiency in Python preferred.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and database systems.
• Ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and consultancy on research data management practices.
• Manage, curate, and preserve research data across its lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with FAIR data principles and funder requirements.
• Collaborate with researchers across various disciplines.
• Advise on data storage, documentation, metadata standards.

Skills

Technical proficiency in Python or another programming language

Experience conducting or supporting data-intensive research

Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Understanding of research data lifecycle management

Familiarity with cloud technologies

Familiarity with database systems such as SQL or SPARQL

Continuous learning and professional development

Job description

A renowned educational institution in the UK is seeking a Research Data Steward to join their Center for Advanced Research Computing. The successful candidate will provide technical consultancy and operational support for research data management, ensuring compliance with FAIR data principles. This permanent, full-time hybrid position includes visa sponsorship eligibility for international professionals. Join a globally recognized institute to advance data-driven research infrastructures in a multidisciplinary setting.