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Research Data Management Services Coordinator University of Alberta Edmonton Reporting to the Associate University Librarian, Information Resources and Digital Initiatives, andworking within a team-oriented environment, the successful candidate will shape all phases of theplanning and development of a wide range of research data management initiatives and services.Examples include the development and coordination of proposals, project plans, workflows, tools (e.g.https://dmp.library.ualberta.ca/), communications, and assessment, in addition to providing directsupport and guidance to clients. The position works closely with a strong technical and professionalcohort, and together, will support ventures across the full spectrum of the Libraries' research datainterests, including local, national and international partnerships. The ideal candidate will thrive in anenvironment that is filled with challenge, change, and opportunity for professional growth. Qualifications include a graduate degree with a minimum of 3 years practical experience in managingdata. Further, applicants should demonstrate experience in having worked within a research dataorientedlibrary setting, or be able to otherwise show direct involvement with having conductedresearch, working directly with data management tools and related processes. Knowledge of variousdata formats, services, tools, and points of access is highly desirable. Applicants should havedemonstrable skill in preparing and working with structured and unstructured data for research use,e.g. tabular data. Knowledge of metadata standards as it relates to describing and working withresearch data is also highly desirable. Preference will be given to candidates that can also demonstratetheir involvement in regional or national research data planning initiatives. Brought to you by code4lib jobs: http://jobs.code4lib.org/job/22638/ To post a new job please visit http://jobs.code4lib.org/