Scientific Data Curator - Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland - Senckenberg

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Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland

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Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

The Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung (SGN) is a member of the Leibniz Association and is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

SGN conducts natural history research with more than 800 employees and research institutions in seven federal states. Within SGN, the Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F) explores the interactions between biodiversity, climate, and society.

Scientific Data Curator (M/F/d)

(full time position)


This work will be conducted as part of the 'Synthesis' sub-project of the research unit and will be conducted in close cooperation with Prof.

Dr. Katrin Böhning-Gaese, PD Dr. Matthias Schleuning, Prof. Dr Thomas Müller of Senckenberg BiK-F and others, including Prof. Dr. Markus Fischer of the University of Bern.


Tasks to be performed include

  • Establishment, development and curation of the project database (within the BEXIS2 system)
  • Transfer of older data to the project database
  • Scientific data quality control
  • Data publication in scientific journals
  • Assistance with data analysis and scientific paper publication in scientific journals
  • Preparation of synthesis datasets
  • Formation of data and metadata standards and postprocessing of metadata
  • Supervision of data transfer within and beyond the Research Unit
  • Handling and registration of paper and project proposals
  • Data policy implementation and checking
  • Scientific computation support for PhD students
  • Training of project members in data standards and management
  • Compliance with reproducible science principles (e. g. R script publication)

Your profile
Essential skillset

  • Higher degree such as Master or PhD (desirable) in ecology, environmental science, data science, or related fields of research
  • Knowledge of either ecological or social systems research
  • Extensive experience in data handling and management
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
  • The capacity to collaborate effectively within a large and diverse team of researchers
  • Teamorientation with strong organizational skills
  • Capacity to independently perform complex data management work
Desirable

  • Strong statistical skills (in R)
  • Experience in database development
  • Good knowledge of German
  • Experience in the handling of remote sensing data
  • Competency in the use of Geographical Information Systems e. g. QGIS

What is awaiting you?

  • Flexible working hours leave of absence due to family reasons (audit "berufundfamilie") parentchild
- office - annual special payment - company pension scheme
  • Senckenberg badge for free entry in museums in Frankfurt leave of 30 days/year

Place of employment:
Frankfurt am Main

Working hours:
full time (40 working hours/week)

Type of contract: 2 years, preferably starting in early 2023; there is a good opportunity for extension.

Salary:
according to the collective agreement of the State of Hesse (pay grade E 13, TV-H)

You would like to apply?

Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung

Senckenberganlage 25

60325 Frankfurt a.
M.
For scientific enquiries please contact Prof. Dr.
Katrin Böhning-Gaese,
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