IT Infrastructure and Data Management Specialist in a Research Environment | Referentin / Referent für IT-Infrastruktur und Datenmanagement im Forschungsumfeld (w/m/d)
Ministerium für Ernährung, Ländlichen Raum und Verbraucherschutz Land BW
Job Summary
This role involves the conceptual development and operation of a comprehensive data management system for the Forest Research Institute Baden-Württemberg (FVA). The specialist will be responsible for operating and enhancing the internal database infrastructure, establishing a standardized development environment, and managing the software portfolio. A key aspect is providing IT consulting and support to scientific staff for research projects, alongside automating operational processes and data analyses using R and/or Python. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable forest management through applied research, working within an interdisciplinary team that values work-life balance and continuous professional development.
Required Skills
Education
Successfully completed degree in Computer Science, Geoinformatics, Forest Sciences, Environmental Sciences with a strong IT background, or a comparable field with IT specialization. Accreditation of the degree may need to be proven.
Experience
- Professional experience in IT infrastructure and data management, preferably in a research context
- Several years of active application or long-term professional experience in multiple areas of the job responsibilities
- Experience supporting scientific personnel
- Experience in user service and with external service providers
- Experience in planning, organizing, and conducting technical meetings and internal training for IT administrators and scientific personnel
Languages
Additional
- Not specified
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