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Organisation/Company AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (ANU) Research Field Biological sciences Computer science Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) First Stage Researcher (R1) Application Deadline 1 Mar 2026 - 00:00 (UTC) Country Australia Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? NoOffer DescriptionClassification: ANU Officer 8 (Specialist)Salary package: $121,359 - $129,772 plus 17% superannuationTerm: 2 x Full time, Continuing (Contingent Funded)Advance precision medicine through data innovation.Phenomics Australia, a founding member of the National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS), connects leading research facilities across Australia to accelerate discovery in precision medicine. We are seeking a National Research Data Specialist to help shape and implement the digital infrastructure supporting Australia''s preclinical and translational research communities.About the roleYou will work at the intersection of research and technology translating the needs of scientists, data custodians, and IT professionals into robust digital systems and platforms. Your work will drive adoption of FAIR data principles, improve interoperability across national research initiatives, and ensure high standards of scientific data management and integrity.In this role you will:Collaborate with researchers and data specialists to define user requirements and guide digital strategy implementation.Lead workshops and stakeholder engagements to map business processes and identify opportunities for optimisation.Support the harmonisation of data standards, metadata schemas, and persistent identifiers.Provide expert advice on data governance, management, and integration to enhance national research capabilities.About youYou are passionate about the role of data in advancing science. You combine technical literacy with strong communication and analytical skills, and enjoy bringing clarity to complex systems.You will have:Tertiary qualifications in molecular biology, genomics, data science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).Proven expertise in data management principles, information systems, and data environments.Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills, with experience facilitating collaborative projects.Phenomics Australia offers a collaborative environment at the forefront of Australian research infrastructure. You''ll work with a dynamic national network and contribute to projects with genuine impact for health and biomedical research.To find out more about Phenomics Australia, visit our website and follow us atLinkedinFor further information please contact, Nick Rossow, Data Operations Manager, T: +61 438 147 728, E: [email protected] University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant [email protected] order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents:A statement addressing the selection criteria.A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form.Other documents, if required.Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to people of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, clickhere . For enquiries about the application process, or if you require reasonable adjustment to apply for this role, please contact the hiring manager on the above listed details.Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and may be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (ANU) Country Australia City Canberra, ACT, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Postal Code CanberraContactCity Canberra, ACT, Australian Capital Territory, Australia #J-18808-Ljbffr