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Dear colleagues,

Just to let you know that the job description for our Research Information Coordinator vacancy has been updated slightly, and can be found by visiting the following link:   https://gsa.engageats.co.uk/

 

With best wishes,

Nicola

 

 

Research Information Coordinator (0.8 FTE)

The Glasgow School of Art – Research & Doctoral Studies

Permanent

Grade 5 £25,513 – £29,552 per annum, pro rata  

 

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join The Glasgow School of Art’s Research and Doctoral Studies team, as we continue to develop our repository and researcher support services for scholarly communications and research data management.

 

As Research Information Co-ordinator, you will have operational responsibility for the technical infrastructure of the RADAR institutional repository, and for reporting.  You will promote and develop RADAR as a facility to showcase the GSA’s research outputs, and support researchers with open access publishing and compliance, and research data management planning.  You will develop researchers’ capacity to store, manage and preserve locally created research data (both physical and digital), and provide advice and expertise on information policy issues, preservation strategies and the re-use of data, including documentation, one to one support, workshops and other teaching activities.

 

You will have a good understanding of research activity in the creative arts and institutional repository management, with strong IT skills, interpersonal skills, and an ability to work individually and as part of team, to tight deadlines. You will have an ability to utilise external networks, including organisations such as Jisc, the DCC and the wider repository environment. Experience of dealing with audit processes such as the REF is desirable.

 

To download the Job Description, please visit the following link:   https://gsa.engageats.co.uk/

 

Closing date for submission of completed applications:   Tuesday 20th October 2015

 

The Glasgow School of Art is an equal opportunities employer  

 

Registered Charity Number SC012490

 

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES

 

 

Nicola Siminson

Institutional Repository and Records Manager

The Glasgow School of Art

167 Renfrew Street
Glasgow
G3 6RQ

Tel: 0141 566 1417
Email: n.siminson@gsa.ac.uk
www.gsa.ac.uk