Data Curator of the Metabolic Research Group

Role Overview
A Data Curator is an expert responsible for managing, and preserving and performing initial exploratory and machine learning scientific analysis of organization’s research data. The curator ensures compliance with policies and regulatory requirements, supports the implementation of FAIR principles, and promotes high-quality, easily accessible data.

Responsibilities
Support high-quality research data management.
Promote FAIR principles.
Assist researchers in ensuring that data are well-organized, accessible, and preserved for long-term use.
Manage, preserve, and perform initial exploratory and machine learning scientific analysis of the organization’s research data.
Ensure compliance with policies and regulatory requirements.

Requirements and Qualifications
Master’s degree or PhD in biology, pharmacy, medicine, bioinformatics, or computer science.
Experience in organizing, cleaning, and managing research or biomedical datasets in accordance with FAIR principles.
Skills in statistical analysis, machine learning and/or data science.
Experience with programming languages such as R, Python, or similar is considered an advantage.
Interest in drug discovery, new drug targets, or metabolic diseases.

What They Offer
Basic salary (FTE): EUR 38,760 per annum before tax.
Health insurance.
An opportunity to work in a dynamic research support environment.
Professional development, training, and involvement in institutional data management initiatives.
A collaborative team committed to open science and high-quality research data practices.
Permanent contract.
Provisional start date: August/September 2026.