Specialist, Open Science and Research Data Management | Mitarbeiter*in für Open Science/Forschungsdatenmanagement (w/m/d)

Fachhochschule Potsdam -Personalabteilung-

Potsdam, Brandenburg, Deutschland
Published Nov 25, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves expanding and refining the university's service offerings in Open Science, with a primary focus on Research Data Management (RDM). The specialist will be responsible for organizing the RDM team, managing internal documentation, and serving as the key liaison for technical RDM services like RADAR and RDMO, representing the university in relevant regional networks (FDM-BB). Core duties include developing and delivering informational formats, providing personalized consulting to researchers on Open Science practices, and evaluating new RDM procedures and instruments, including aspects of OER and quality assurance. Candidates must possess a university degree, ideally with information science expertise, and initial professional experience in the field. Strong service orientation, communication skills, and proficiency in standard office software are essential. This is a permanent, part-time position (20 hours/week) offering public service benefits, extensive flexibility, including up to 50% mobile work, and opportunities for professional development within an engaged academic team.

Required Skills

Education

University degree; Ideally with information science competence

Experience

  • Initial professional experience in Open Science/Research Data Management
  • Knowledge in Project Management (Desired)
  • Experience within the university/scientific system (Desired)

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Permanent contract; Part-time position (20 hours per week); Pay grade 11 TV-L classification; Up to 50% mobile working possible