Research Environment Specialist
We are seeking a skilled professional to shape a research environment that supports cutting-edge research. This role involves developing and deploying digital solutions that automate and enhance research processes, including the application of AI and emerging technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and implement data-driven solutions that improve research efficiency and sustainability.
* Collaborate with researchers to create interactive dashboards and data visualisations that inform research planning and strategic decision-making.
* Drive the transition from legacy databases to modernised, centralised platforms that enhance research capabilities.
* Develop data pipelines by integrating APIs and external systems into research infrastructure.
* Promote data literacy and support best practice in the use of research metrics across the organisation.
Requirements:
* Strong skills in data extraction, analysis, and visualisation (Excel, Power BI or similar).
* Hands-on experience with scripting/programming (SQL, Python, R) for data automation and workflow optimisation.
* Technical expertise in Linux/Windows environments and databases (Oracle, MariaDB, MS SQL Server).
* Understanding of APIs and system integration for research workflows.
* Strong communication skills to engage with researchers, administrators, and executives.
* Experience with AI-enabled tools or workflows to support research (desirable).
Why Join Us?
* Contribute to a vibrant academic environment that values diversity, equity, and sustainability.
* Enjoy flexible working arrangements, excellent benefits, and ongoing professional development support.