Data Management Officer (Research Data Integration Center) | 060-2026 Mitarbeiter (m/w/d) Datenmanagement

Otto-von-Guericke Universität Magdeburg Medizinischer Bereich

Magdeburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Published Jan 2, 2026
Part-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role involves supporting research data management within the Medical Faculty, focusing on the Data Integration Center. The Data Management Officer will be responsible for advising scientific staff on IT services, including research data storage and software solutions, and providing ongoing support for these systems. A key part of the job is consulting on and drafting research data management sections for third-party funding applications and creating detailed data management plans. Furthermore, the role requires training scientific personnel on relevant IT services, software, and data management topics, supporting digital consent processes (like Broad Consent), and overseeing data management activities in large collaborative projects. Candidates should have a degree or training in Computer Science or Data Sciences, strong knowledge of FAIR principles for research data, and experience or interest in data protection within a security-critical environment. The position is attractive due to its interdisciplinary nature, flexible working arrangements (including home office options), and involvement in high-level research and healthcare.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree or completed vocational training in Computer Science, Data Sciences, or a comparable field

Experience

  • Professional experience or interest in working in a security-critical area (Data protection)
  • Prior experience with presentations and training (Desirable)
  • Prior experience with research data and third-party funding applications (Desirable)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • This is a temporary position until December 31, 2028, and is part-time (75% employment).