Research & Development Data Manager

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Research & Development Data Manager 

Position:

Major Tasks as a Research & Development Data Manager, you will provide ontologies and terminologies for core PH R&D areas as well as generate customized and semi-automated data curation workflows and services for application ontologies.

Additionally, you will manage cross-functional projects around data and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. This role is critical in ensuring the generation and maintenance of quality R&D data as measured by the FAIR framework    

Tasks and responsibilities:

• You will enable digital platforms on operational level as foundation for data integration and curation


• You will develop and implement customized and semi-automated data curation workflows


• You will identify and evaluate new tools and technologies in the field of ontology usage, generation and management


• You will carry out project management of cross-functional projects in the area of data integration


• You will develop governance policies for the maintenance of ontologies and terminologies


• You will collaborate with and guide a wide variety of internal and external partners.


• Internal partners include: - R&D Project Business Partner & Managers, Lab Heads, and Department Heads within PH, IT and data science related functions. External partners include vendors, data providers, CROs.

Who you are:

• Have completed a Master’s degree in biomedical life sciences (especially Bioinformatics/Biochemistry/Biology/Medicine) while having a Ph.D. is desirable.


• You have a deep understanding of life science R&D processes with several years of practical experience in the pharmaceutical industry or comparable life science industry.


• You are an expert in management of ontologies and terminologies as well as data curation processes.


• You possess expert knowledge in tools for ontology management and data curation, especially TopBraid EDG.


• You bring good knowledge in the field of application of FAIR data principles.


• You are experienced in the field of information analysis using controlled vocabularies/thesauri/ontologies.


• Your good technical grasp, creativity and innovative mindset are part of your professional personality You are an experienced leader in cross-functional projects.


• You demonstrate a high degree of reliability, upholding confidentiality, managing ambiguity and delivering under pressure.


• You show flexibility in engagement, conceptual and critical thinking and are very good communication, presentation and organizational skills Excellent English language skills, both written and spoken.

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