Research assistant at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Campus Essen, Germany

Scientific Assistant: Become a research assistant (data steward) in the SFB 1430 project at the University of Duisburg-Essen. Contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of molecular mechanisms of cell state transitions and develop innovative strategies for cancer.

Title: Research Associate (Data Steward) – SFB 1430

Designation: Research Associate (Data Steward)

Research area: Molecular mechanisms of cell state transitions

Location: University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen Campus, Germany

Eligibility/Qualification:

• Completed academic university degree in Biology, medicine, bioinformatics, data science or related disciplines
• Preferably a Ph.D. degree
• Knowledge of data management with a focus on open source solutions
• Strong communication skills and a strong interest in research data management
• Familiarity with tools such as OMERO, eLabFTW, Dataverse, Git and data archiving
• Excellent English skills
• Willingness to travel

Job description:

• Manage research data within the SFB 1430 project with a focus on technical and organizational aspects using various data management tools
• Providing guidance and support to researchers in data management processes
• Developing and implementing data management workflows
• Promoting sustainable data management practices and the transmission of repository data
• Oversee electronic laboratory notebooks, microscopy data platforms and central data repositories
• Conducting training, project management, documentation and publications
• Get involved in the RDM community and the National Research Data Infrastructure

How to apply: The application deadline for this position has passed. For more information about the faculty and the position, please visit: Career portal of the University of Duisburg-Essen

Deadline for application: until 31.12.2025

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the interface between biomedical research, information science and computer science in an interdisciplinary environment. Look forward to a dynamic and innovative environment with diverse collaboration opportunities and a supportive working environment.

shortcut