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High Performance Computing Workflow Architect
RCSB Protein Data Bank at Rutgers University This position will involve collaboration with a team of scientists and software developers in a collaborative environment. The candidate should be comfortable working in a dynamic... environment, and able to demonstrate an ability to think creatively, generate new ideas, and implement solutions. The candidate should enjoy working with scientific data and engaging with other programmers and scientists in a collaborative team environment.
Link:https://www.rcsb.org/pages/jobs#workflowsArchitectSee More >>
Backend Software Engineer
RCSB Protein Data Bank at Rutgers University The candidate is expected to work on backend software development in the context of the RCSB.org web resource in collaboration with a team of scientists and engineers. Previous ex... perience in dealing with structural biology and/or bioinformatics data would be beneficial.
Link:https://www.rcsb.org/pages/jobs#backEndSee More >>
Data Steward – Genomic Science Research Line & Research Organization Directorate
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia At IIT we are looking for a Data Steward to work in close collaboration with researchers in the field of genomics, within the Genomic Science Research Line in the context of the G... DI European project. The Data Steward will be integrated in a newly established RDM & Data Stewardship team under the Research Organization Directorate. This job will provide you with a unique opportunity to play a role in the design and application of innovative data management methods and tools to produce Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR) data in this specific research domain.
YOUR JOB You will contribute to develop FAIR data practices within the genomics research domain and to stimulate their uptake. Your main tasks will be: · Research Data Management in the genomics domain: help relevant stakeholders (scientists, IT engineers, etc.) to identify community practices and solutions for FAIR data management in the genomics domain; be involved in the design and implementation of institutional workflows and practices ensuring quality and FAIRness of (meta)data, by following guidelines developed in the context of GDI and related projects. · Participation to the development of the Italian Genomic Data Infrastructure: liaise with other data professionals and researchers, through participation to (inter)national networks. · Responsible of Data stewardship for the Center of Genomic Science (CGS-Milan): act as a technical interface between scientists and IT managers, establish shared protocols for big data transfer and long- and short-term storage, help in big data transfer, storage management on shared memory architectures. Please submit your application using the online form and including a detailed CV, university transcripts, cover letter (outlining motivation, experience and qualifications) and contact details of 2 references. Application’s deadline: May 27th, 2024
Postdoctoral research contract for Open Data in Astrophysics, Strasbourg astronomical Data Centre
Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg Please check the link for a complete description of the job.
The CDS (https://cds.unistra.fr/en/) is an astronomy data centre hosted by the Strasbourg Astronomical Observat... ory. The CDS is dedicated to the collection and distribution of astronomical data and information, as well as the development of innovative techniques for scientific exploitation of large datasets.
The successful applicant will work within the CDS team on a major renewal of the CDS VizieR Associated Data service. The actives include: - Development and implementation of metadata extraction methods from associated data (in FITS format) using various tools and programming languages. - Documentation of the workflow and tools developed, and establishment of knowledge bases. - Interaction with technical and scientific personnel at CDS to understand and address the needs and requirements of end users and the CDS workflow. - Maintaining a library of instrument and telescope properties to serve as a reference in the metadata extraction process. - Participation in test series and regression testing to assess the effectiveness of the developed methods. - Participation in weekly meetings of the VizieR service on data quality and ingestion.
Skills - PhD in astronomy or physics. - Practical experience in the analysis and interpretation of observational astronomical data. - Proficiency in scientific programming, particularly with Python. - Good understanding of issues related to scientific data management, including reuse and reproducibility. - Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia You would be working in the Infrastructure Management Office of the ICT Directorate, a multi-disciplinary group where people collaborate, each with their own expertise, to design,... develop, deploy, and maintain systems to support services aimed at research or administrative users, in close collaboration with the Research Organization Directorate. We aim at implementing an ecosystem of integrated services and tools for RDM, grounded on a shared layer of (meta)data standards and a technical infrastructure that can be sketched as a layered architecture of hardware, software and service components. YOUR JOB Our strategy requires to create a unified RDM environment that allows researchers to: • Easily access scientific data from various sources. • Manage data efficiently and securely. • Share data with other researchers. • Preserve and reuse data for the future. • Enable data driven research and AI tools integration We are looking for a System Engineer with mid-senior expertise, that will follow several of the areas below: • maintaining and integrating various systems, including development and maintenance of scripts and automation for storage system • hosting, organization, configuration and migration of data management systems and association of metadata to the relevant data set via automated systems • management of authentication and authorization (Identity and Access Management) on systems and among systems • monitor and test system operations and performance • ensure systems compliance with established quality and safety standards • collaborate to the management of flow of scientific data from acquisition tools (such as laboratory instruments) towards storage systems • working with researchers to understand the dataset to be archived (data life cycle from live to frozen data, peculiarities or intrinsic characteristics of data depending on the specific domain, size of the data collected, timing for saving and backup of data, ...)
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia We are looking for an Application Engineer that will take care of the entire life cycle of applications involved in the RDM platform, by following the areas below: • develop... ment, maintenance and monitoring of software infrastructure and tools for managing research data throughout the research lifecycle in compliance with institutional policies • provide assistance to the integration of the data infrastructure with institutional informative systems and computational facilities • providing support to staff and researchers on using software and tools • producing technical and end-user documentation of systems and tools • collaborate in open data repository management (e.g., application maintenace &upgrade, integrations, input&searching tools) • contribute to building software and service components by exploiting external services or by developing custom solutions (e.g., software applications based on disciplinary standards for data collection, organization, flow, integration, preservation and sharing) ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS We are looking for enthusiastic candidates with: • a degree in STEM disciplines (e.g., Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a similar) and/or 3+ years’ experience in IT working area • good knowledge of data modelling, data processing and analysis and data integration • knowledge of cloud computing, API integration • ability to apply advanced technologies based on scientific questions within a well-defined context • good knowledge of Git versioning system and practices • experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting application software and system management tools • knowledge of application stacks (e.g.,Tomcat, JBoss, Apache, NGINX) • knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., shell scripts, Python) • good knowledge of Microsoft collaboration tools (Sharepoint, Teams) • good knowledge of English language
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia We are looking for a Software Developer with mid-senior expertise, that will follow the areas below: • design, development and maintenance of software solutions to answer reque... sts coming from RDM project and integration with the institutional data infrastructure • developing tools for data acquisition, transfer and integration • producing code, technical frameworks, user interfaces, and systems for modelling, analysis, storage, presentation of research data • defining requirements of technical solutions and overseeing the design and development of software • advising on the technical feasibility of projects within a technically complex environment ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS We are looking for enthusiastic candidates with: • a degree in STEM disciplines (e.g., Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a similar) and/or 5+ years’ experience in IT working area • proven hands-on experience in software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle with special reference to back-end technologies (e.g. Java, PHP, NodeJs), data processing technologies (R, Matlab, Python) commonly used in ML or AI, and front-end frameworks and technologies (e.g. Javascript, HTML, CSS, React, Angular, …) • good knowledge of API integration (REST, SOAP, … protocols, open/private) • knowledge of containers and devops technologies • knowledge of Git versioning system and practices • knowledge of Microsoft collaboration tools (Sharepoint, Teams) and Power Platform (Apps, Automate, BI) • good knowledge of English language
Research associate in the field Ontologies for Material Science
Forschungszentrum Jülich A full description of the position is provided in the link. In our team you will collaboratively work on: development of semantic artifacts in materials science, intra- and inter-... domain harmonization of metadata, general exchange with research data management activities within NFDI-MatWerk.
Link:https://www.fz-juelich.de/en/careers/jobs/2024-145See More >>
Engineer in Software development at Strasbourg astronomical data centre CDS
Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg Two year contract for a software development engineer. Application deadline 27 May 2024. The job offer web page is in French. It can be easily translated to English using usual we... b tools, and you don't need to be proficient in French to apply. Applications can be written in English.
The CDS (https://cds.unistra.fr/en/) is an astronomy data centre hosted by the Strasbourg Astronomical Observatory. The CDS is dedicated to the collection and distribution of astronomical data and information, as well as the development of innovative techniques for scientific exploitation of large datasets. It serves the international astronomical community.
The main mission will be to contribute to the develoment of the processing, enrichment, storage and dissemination of the data attached to catalogues and tables published in the main astronomical academic journals.
Activities and skills are described in the job offer.
Research Data Alliance / ARDC / Curtin University As the RDA Regional Community Manager for the ARDC, you will play a pivotal role in engaging and growing the RDA community within Oceania and Eastern Asia. You will be responsible... for managing engagement with the global RDA community, facilitating local growth, and coordinating regional stakeholder-specific impact and outreach resources. Your role will involve understanding, interpreting, and presenting the work of RDA groups to diverse audiences, as well as defining and coordinating short-term community-focused activities.
Link:https://staff.curtin.edu.au/job-vacancies/?ja-job=889701See More >>
