Data Scientist (f/m/d)

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) – The Research University in the Helmholtz Association creates and imparts knowledge for the society and the environment. It is our goal to make significant contributions to mastering the global challenges of mankind in the fields of energy, mobility, and information. For this, more than 9.000 employees of KIT cooperate in a broad range of disciplines in research, academic education, and innovation. We are looking for the Steinbuch Centre for Computing (SCC) as soon as possible and limited up to three years for a

Data Scientist (f/m/d)

The Steinbuch Centre for Computing (SCC) is a center for data-intensive computing and the analysis of large-scale data with high national and international visibility as well as an innovative and agile IT service provider at KIT – in short, the KIT Information Technology Center. In the SDM department we are looking for a team reinforcement for our research data management. In all disciplines, it is becoming increasingly important to archive data according to FAIR principles. In your new position you will deal with:

• Advising KIT researchers on existing data storage systems and services (especially bwDataArchive and the LSDF)
• Close cooperation with the project management and the related software development for RADAR4KIT
• Further development of interfaces and collaboration in the administration of data storage systems and services
• Integration in configuration management systems

Personal qualification You bring with you:

• A completed university degree (Diplom (Uni)/Master) with a focus on a MINT subject (mathematics, computer science, natural science and technology)
• Experience in software development in a modern programming language or scripting language (e.g. Python, Ruby, PHP)
• Interest in the operation and administration of Linux-based IT systems and services.

Advantageous are:

• Experience in research data management
• Very good language skills (English / German), both written and spoken
• Self-initiative and an independent way of working as well as the interest to familiarize yourself with new topics

The SCC offers you an exciting and varied job within an agile team as well as a wide range of training opportunities and flexible and family-friendly working time models. For more information about SCC as your new work home, please visit https://www.scc.kit.edu/en/aboutus/working-at-scc.php We are looking forward to your application (Motivation letter, CV, References)! We offer you an attractive and modern workplace with access to the excellent equipment of the KIT, a varied work, a wide range of training opportunities, flexible working time models and a casino/cafeteria. We prefer to balance the number of employees (f/m/d). Therefore we kindly ask female applicants to apply for this job. Recognized severely disabled persons will be preferred if they are equally qualified. Please apply online until 09.01.2023 using the vacancy number 781/2022 and the reference number 6 to Mr Dominik Meschar, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Human Resources, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, 76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany. For further information, please contact Dr. Ressmann, Phone +49 721 608-28766. Processing of your personal data by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) will be subject to this Privacy Policy.

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