Senior Data Manager
IT,Library Services and Information Management,Senior Management
Short info about job
Company: University College London
Department: UCL Institute of Education - Department of Social Science
Salary: £42,304 to £49,904 per annum [UCL Grade 8], inclusive of London Allowance.
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Type / Role: Professional or Managerial
Phone: +44-1496 1908843
Fax: +44-1330 7321533
E-mail: N\A
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Detail information about job Senior Data Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy
Applications are invited for a Senior Data Manager position in the Department of Social Science [DSS] which houses the Centre for Longitudinal Studies [CLS], an ESRC Resource Centre. CLS has responsibility for four of Britain's internationally renowned cohort studies: 1958 National Child Development Study [NCDS], 1970 British Cohort Study [BCS70], Millennium Cohort Study [MCS], and Next Steps [formerly the Longitudinal Study of Young People in England]. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the secure maintenance and strategic development of the data resources associated with the four national longitudinal cohort studies at CLS. The post-holder will be expected to lead and manage the CLS Data Management team. This full-time appointment will be available immediately from October 2017 and is funded until 31st March 2020 in the first instance.
You will have an MSC or equivalent experience in a relevant quantitative discipline relevant to data management of the CLS cohort studies. A high-level experience of database design and administration, with a demonstrable capability to deliver strategic changes to the CLS database architecture. You should have proven experience in line management, and you should be able to demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels. An understanding of the management of genomic data in the context of longitudinal cohorts is desirable.
UCL vacancy reference: 1660347
Applicants should apply online. To access further details about the position and how to apply please click on the ‘Apply’ button below.
If you have any queries regarding the vacancy or the application process, please contact Professor Alissa Goodman [[email protected]], or to arrange an appointment to speak to Alissa please contact Geeting Wong [[email protected]].
Closing Date: 06 September 2017.
Latest time for the submission of applications: 23:59.
Interview Date: TBC.
We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within UCL at this level.