Job Description
Ko te whare Ptaiao | The Faculty of Science brings together 10 diverse schools and departments to provide outstanding quality teaching and research opportunities. Being the leading science Faculty in New Zealand and is one of the largest in Australasia, it undertakes world-class research across the physical, biological, and computational sciences. More than 8,000 students' study in our schools and departments, learning from internationally renowned lecturers. We strive to provide a Faculty that reflects the demographics of our student base and Aotearoa. Our staff and students can connect with our: Rainbow and Women in Science networks, Parenting support, our Waipapa Marae and our flagship Tukana Mori and Pacific support programmeJob DescriptionTe Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityThe Centre for eResearch (CeR) is looking for a self-motivated person that will proactively engage with the research community - research staff, research postgraduates, and those that support them - across the University to increase awareness and use of modern and emerging research technologies and tools, including CeR services. You will advocate for and enable researchers to manage research data and code following University policies and best practices, including reproducibility and the FAIR and CARE data principles, through data consultations and outreach activities at various levels. You will lead engagements with individual researchers, Faculty-wide groups, and research support providers to co-design, deliver and embed services. You will also contribute significantly to the provision of CeR core services, including the organisation and delivery of digital research skills and community building offerings that involve hundreds of participants.
Responsibilities + Skills
Proven outstanding organisational skills, with the ability to plan and prioritise multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain excellent attention to detail/accuracy
Education
3+ years experience with research data and software development lifecycles3+ years experience conducting research or working with researchers and research communities to adopt eResearch practices and/or services.
Experience