Research Scientist II, Data Manager
Job Posting for Research Scientist II, Data Manager at University of Idaho
University of Idaho
Research Scientist II, Data Manager
Research Scientist II, Data Manager
Location: Moscow
Division/College: Research Centers and Institutes
Employee Category: Exempt
Pay Range: $85,000 annually or higher commensurate with experience.
FTE: 1.0
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Position Summary:
Designs and manages all aspects of a research portfolio complimentary to that of other research scientists or research faculty. Often maintains active research collaborations external to the university.
Duties may include:
- Planning and conducting research in accordance with stipulated protocols and quality and safety standards.
- Performing complex scientific analyses.
- Developing new methods and guidelines for procedures.
- Directing the development of recommendations for project solutions.
- Performing peer review of scientific projects, studies, or applications.
- Developing technical scientific management guidelines.
- Writing peer reviewed publications or presentations.
- Resolving complex project-specific technical and regulatory issues.
- Establishing work priorities and performance standards, hiring, training, evaluating staff, assigning, and reviewing work.
- Responsible for technical project management to include developing the scope of work, budgeting, scheduling, reporting, implementing field projects, and approving scientific documents.
- Participating in the development of grant proposals as named project contributor or primary investigator.
- May have an independent research program that is complimentary to research objectives of a broader research group or department within the institution.
- May include supervision of junior-level staff and students; does not include a full range of supervisory responsibilities.
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Agriculture, Natural Resources, or Life Sciences.
- 5 years of research experience beyond receipt of doctoral degree.
- Demonstrated record of research achievement.
- Participation in the development and submission of sponsored project proposals.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and with an interdisciplinary team.
- Experience serving as PI or Co-PI on extramurally funded research.
- Existing understanding of and experience with Idahos various data providers.
- Experience with or demonstrated ability to communicate with state, tribal, and federal partners regarding data availability, access, and sharing.
- Experience with the following technologies:
- Scientific data repository software and services such as DKAN, DSpace, Esploro and DataCite.
- Relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server.
- Experience with Esri, including ArcGIS and ArcGIS Online.
- Web Development with Drupal or similar Content Management System (CMS).
- Proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages: Python, R, PHP, SQL.
- Scientific and Geospatial Metadata Standards (e.g., ISO-19115, FGDC, Dublin Core, EML, etc.).
- Common geospatial web service Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) such as OPeNDAP, OAI-PMH, OGC WMS, WFS, WCS, JSON, XML, XSLT, and related tools.
- GIS systems (e.g., Esri ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online, QGIS, etc.)
- UNIX operating systems, especially Linux.
- Software configuration and versioning tools such as: Git/GitHub, Subversion, etc.
- Active membership in professional organizations related to research Data Management (e.g. ESIP).
- At least 3 years of experience providing research data management support to large interdisciplinary research projects.
- At least one peer-reviewed publication specifically on innovations in data management.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
Required Licensures, Certifications or other
Posting Number: SP004104P
Posting Date: 09/01/2023
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions:
Please address all the minimum requirements in the Letter of Qualification. Preferential review of applicants to begin on September 15, 2023.
If you would like a full copy of the job description for this position, please contact Kathleen Skovgard at kskovgard@uidaho.edu.
Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu
EEO Statement
University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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