Data Steward / Data Custodian | Data Steward / Data Custodian (m/f/d)

Job Summary

This role at the Clinic for Cardiology and Angiology in Heidelberg involves overseeing the data governance strategy and management workflows for a scientific consortium. You will be responsible for assessing current data practices, ensuring DFG compliance, and maintaining the technical infrastructure for large-scale scientific data, including the SODAR system and iRODS. Day-to-day tasks include managing data transfers, ensuring metadata quality using controlled vocabularies, and providing training to researchers. This position is ideal for candidates with a background in bioinformatics or computer science who are passionate about FAIR principles and Open Science. The role is attractive due to its interdisciplinary nature, the opportunity for scientific publication, and a comprehensive benefits package including a TV-L E13 salary grade, 30 days of vacation, and family-friendly support systems.