What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Data Manager position at Insight Global?
Required Skills & Experience
Knowledge of multiple database technologies, database management and manipulating data with database queries using MySQL, PostgreSQL or similar systems. Ability to troubleshoot network data flow connections, database errors, etc. Knowledge of common research-relevant programming languages (Python, PHP, etc.) and their application for processing, analyzing and managing research data. Knowledge of metadata standards in the value of metadata in the research setting. Strong organizational skills, detail oriented, with an ability to work independently and address tasks prioritized by the research team. Strong verbal and written communication and documentation skills. Knowledge of web content management systems interfacing with relational database systems using common programming languages and processing and communications software in support of research and public data dissemination. Knowledge of database administration to optimize performance of databases (e.g., MySQL) and applications. Ability to work as a member of a research team, and represent the team at science and technology meetings. Ability to communicate findings and recommendations to unit leadership, and to assist and train researchers with their data documentation and organization. Ability to stimulate changes in individual and institutional behaviors to create a more research data friendly environment. Ability to lead by example in communicating, participating and encouraging support of the units research activities.
Job Description
As a member of the Research Data Management Office, the Research Data Manager (RDM) works directly with research teams, their academic and industry partner institutions to support research technologies and research data management operations. Initially, the RDM will primarily support data management activities for the SHIELD USA project. The Substrate-based Heterogeneous Integration Enabling Leadership Demonstration for the USA (SHIELD USA) team led by the research University, in close collaboration with Deca Technologies, will design and develop molded core substrates that enable leap-ahead performance in organic substrate-based microelectronics packages. SHIELD USA’s impact on advanced packaging technologies will enable the re-shoring of packaging to reestablish the domestic microelectronics packaging supply chain. The RDM will organize and oversee SHIELD USA data management activities and is responsible for collecting quality data; for implementing data workflow best practices across multiple institutions, sub-awardees, and vendors; and for generating sponsor and customer reports. The RDM will regularly evaluate data workflows to ensure data are stored in secured environments.
Additionally, the RDM will be regularly involved in creating detailed data management and sharing plans for large initiatives involving many collaborating institutions and industry partners, developing training and onboarding materials for research team members at the University and its partners, reviewing data workflows and practices to ensure project teams are following established data practices, and working with colleagues to advance research data management to elevate the quality of data management throughout the institution.
$95,000 per year annual salary.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Salary : $95,000
