[ESIP-all] Job Opening: Data Curator, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

[Kerstin A Lehnert]

* Staff Associate position, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia 
University

*The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University invites 
applications for a Staff Associate to join a team of scientists, data 
managers, and IT developers to contribute to the development and 
maintenance of digital scientific data and information systems operated 
by the Lamont Geoinformatics group. Primary responsibilities of this 
position will be the compilation and management of lunar sample data as 
part of a NASA-funded project. Primary tasks include digitization, 
formatting, quality control, and database ingestion of geochemical and 
petrological data and metadata from the scientific literature and from 
datasets submitted by investigators, DOI registration of datasets, and 
support for investigators during data compilation. Contribute to 
improving and documenting data management workflows. Contribute to 
educational and outreach activities. Assist with communication of 
progress to the science community.


Candidates should have a Bachelor Degree in Geological Sciences or 
Chemistry or closely related Science and 4 years of related experience 
in laboratory work in analytical chemistry, geochemistry and/or geology, 
or a Master’s Degree in Geological Sciences or Chemistry or closely 
related Science with 2 years of experience in laboratory work in 
analytical chemistry, geochemistry and/or geology required.  Excellent 
organizational and communication skills. Technical experience with 
scientific databases, metadata standards and/or analytical geochemistry 
is preferred.


Search will remain open for at least 30 days after the ad appears and 
will continue until the position is filled.
Please visit our online application site at 
https://academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=62996
for further information about this position and to submit your 
application, curriculum vitae, cover letter, personal statement and 
contact information for three references.


Columbia University benefits provided with this Officer of Research 
position.*

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer 
-- Race/Gender/Disability/Veteran.

We accept online applications only.

*

-- 
Dr. Kerstin Lehnert
Director, Interdisciplinary Earth Data Alliance
Director, EarthChem
President, IGSN e.V.

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Columbia University
Palisades, NY, 10964
(845) 365-8506
http://www.iedadata.org
http://www.earthchem.org
http://www.igsn.org

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