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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">**Please excuse cross-postings**<br>
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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Position Title: Data Specialist <br>
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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">The Data Specialist works closely with faculty and Data & GIS Services team (a unit within University Libraries) to translate research models and processes related to data collection, data management, and data
visualization specifically focused on research. Daily activities include writing scripts for applications and web delivery of research data needed to meet funding agency requirements Project work includes both funded and unfunded research; Performs administrative
tasks related to applications running in an enterprise network environment. Works as a liason with library systems and university wide IT staff on project scoping and installation best practices. Administration on service level applications deployed on university
owned and cloud based systems; evelops content and provides instruction (teaches workshops) on data collection, data analysis and curation to faculty, students and staff. Content development for web presence on same topics; Stays informed on new and emerging
technologies, methodologies and implementation strategies relating to research data. Recommends and communicates new solutions in professional manner to faculty and staff.<br>
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<p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p>
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<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor’s degree in information science, library systems, math, engineering, or closely related field, plus two years of demonstrated experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. </span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Experience in contributing to fast paced teams and working with minimal direction. </span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to develop big picture ideas to concrete deliverables. </span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrated success in complex systems and problem solving</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Energy, creativity, strong organizational skills, tolerance for occasional project ambiguity</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to work unsupervised or as a member of a team</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrated ability to scope and meet project deadlines</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Experience in working with enterprise level database management systems</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Working knowledge of Windows, Linux, VMs, XML, Fedora, Python Javascript or similar environments a plus</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Desire to work in professional service oriented role interacting with faculty and students on research projects.</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Must be willing and able to work directly with faculty and able to work directly with undergraduate and graduate students.</span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to travel overnight to yearly conferences and training events as needed. </span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to move computer equipment (less than 50lbs.)</span><br>
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<p><strong style="font-size: 12pt;">Preferred Qualifications</strong></p>
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<li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Advanced degree in above field. </span><br>
</li><li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrated problem assessment and operational problem solving skills, aptitude for assessing and incorporating new technologies.​</span></li></ul>
<div>For more information visit: <a href="https://jobs.wustl.edu/" id="LPlnk633179">https://jobs.wustl.edu/</a> (search for Data Specialist)<br>
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