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Data Service Manager DANS

Would you like to contribute to the future of Open Science and FAIR data? At DANS, you will work in a stimulating academic environment, collaborating with colleagues and partners to build innovative data services. As a Data Service Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting researchers and institutions in the responsible management and sharing of their data. This is a wonderful opportunity to apply your expertise to advance science and foster collaboration.

We are looking for a:

Data Service Manager

30.4 – 38 hours per week (0.8-1.0 fte)
 

What will you be doing?

As a Data Service Manager, you will represent DANS within the Dutch research institutions landscape. You will be the face of our DataverseNL service, maintain the broad network of users, and actively seek new clients. You will monitor developments in institutional data services and identify potential collaborations.

Your focus will be on services that support cross-domain needs, such as DataverseNL and potentially other services. To this end, you will gather knowledge, participate in innovative projects, advise institutions on suitable data management solutions, and oversee the implementation of DataverseNL up to the contract phase. Within DANS, you will encourage the further development of DataverseNL, aligned with the needs of the field.

 

What will you bring to the table?

You have a completed academic education and substantial experience in supporting research data management and data archiving. You are familiar with the landscape of academic research institutions in the Netherlands and have a relevant network. You are a natural networker, client-oriented, entrepreneurial, and well-organised. Your clients, partners, and colleagues enjoy working with you because of your empathy and your focus on finding solutions. You have an excellent command of both Dutch and English.

 

What do we offer?

DANS provides a pleasant working environment, where a motivated and well-cooperating group of research data experts and engineers is dedicated to Open Science and FAIR data. At DANS, we value initiative, expertise, result-orientation, reliability and collaboration. We appreciate a lively atmosphere among colleagues and attach great importance to mutual knowledge exchange. Personal development is not forgotten, and employee satisfaction is high.

You will join the Data Section team within DANS, which is responsible for data services such as the DANS Data Stations and data curation. Your direct colleagues will be the four Data Station Managers and staff from the Technology Section for the management and development of interdisciplinary services. The director of DANS, who also leads the Data Section, will be your supervisor.

 
The salary, depending on age and experience, ranges from a minimum of € 4.537,-- to a maximum of € 7.056,-- gross per month on a fulltime postition (=38 hours, scale 11-12 of the collective labour agreement Dutch Universities/KNAW). Initially, it is a fixed-term contract for 1 year, with the possibility of a permanent contract. A complete overview of the terms of employment can be found on this webpage: 

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Where is your workplace?

DANS is located at the Anna van Saksenlaan in The Hague, within walking distance of Laan van NOI Station. It is possible to work partially (up tot 50%) from home.

 

Who can you contact for more information?

For further information about the position, please contact Anja Smit, Director of DANS, via anja.smit@dans.knaw.nl. Information about DANS is available on dans.knaw.nl.

 

How you can apply and the procedure

Please send your motivation letter and CV before 17 March 2025, addressed to Anja Smit, Director DANS. Interviews will take place in the first week of April 2025.

 

About DANS

DANS is the national expertise centre and repository for research data. We help researchers make their data available for reuse. This allows researchers to use the data for new research and makes published research verifiable and reproducible. With almost 300,000 datasets and a staff of fifty, DANS is one of the leading repositories in Europe. DANS is an institute of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) and the Dutch Research Councl (NWO).

 

Terms of employment

Depending on education and experience the minimum salary is € 4.537,-- and the maximum salary is € 7.056,-- gross per month for a fulltime appointment (scale 11-12 cao Nederlandse Universiteiten/KNAW). This is exclusive of 8% vacation allowance, 8.3% year-end bonus, travel allowance, internet allowance, home working allowance and pension accrual with ABP.

The KNAW offers its staff an excellent package of secondary benefits. A package that meets the different needs of employees depending on their stage of life, lifestyle or career ambitions. For example, by working an extra two hours a week, it is possible to increase the number of days off from 29 to 41 days a year (with fulltime employment). 

For a complete overview of the terms of employment, please refer to the web page:
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Diversity & Inclusion

The KNAW considers a working environment in which everyone feels welcome and appreciated of great importance. A working environment in which attention is paid to individual quality and where development opportunities are paramount. Together we strive for an inclusive culture in which we embrace differences. We would therefore like to invite candidates who want to contribute to this through their background and experience. In the event of equal suitability, preference will be given to the candidate who thus enhances diversity within the Academy.

We will not respond to any supplier enquiries based on this job advertisement.

Scientific/Non-scientific:
Support staff

Scientific/Non-scientific:
Support staff

Institute:
DANS

Location:
Den Haag, NL

Closing Date:
16-3-2025

Max hours per week:
38

Salary Max (€):
7.056
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